The Fourth Sunday of Easter Year B

The Fourth Sunday of Easter

John 10.11-18

Gaze on the desolate mountains, the stony ground where sheep must scavenge for food, and the scant grass that only blazed in brief spring. Other dangers abounded, snakes lurked and wolves prowled and threatened the flocks and who was there to protect them? It was a very hard life guarding the sheep in first- century Palestine. Feel the cold of a clear winter night, and the wind whipping round your face...

Taken from Gazing on the Gospels Year B by Judith Dimond