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Year C Easter Four Sunday — Psalms 24:2, 3

Year C Easter Four Sunday — Psalms 24:2, 3
Year C Easter Four Sunday — Psalms 24:2, 3 (grayscale)

Scripture

Testament: Old Testament

Book: Psalms

Chapter: 24

Verse: 2, 3

Lectionary

Year: C

Season: Easter Season

Week: Fourth Sunday of Easter

Church bulletins by Ronn Kerr

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Lectionary Meaning

Theological Focus

Known as 'Good Shepherd Sunday,' this day celebrates the intimate relationship between the Risen Christ and his flock. It emphasizes the themes of guidance, protection, and the deep, personal knowledge God has for each of us. It is a day of profound comfort, reminding us that we are never lost or abandoned in the wilderness of life.

Scriptural Connection

John 10 describes the Shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep and knows them by name. In a world of competing voices and false leaders, the voice of the Good Shepherd provides a steadying rhythm and a clear direction for the community of faith. We are called to cultivate the spiritual discipline of listening for that one true voice.

Sermon Ideas

Explore the concept of 'abundant life.' What does it mean to flourish under the care of the Shepherd? Preach on the difference between the 'thief' who destroys and the Shepherd who leads us to green pastures and still waters. Focus on the intimacy of being 'known' and the security of belonging to Christ's fold.