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What's a good shepherd?
Children's sermon
Object:
a picture of some sheep
Good morning! I have a picture here. Can you tell me what's
in this picture? (Show the picture and let them answer.) Yes,
these are sheep. Have any of you ever seen sheep out in the
country? (Let them answer.) Sometimes when we see sheep, we also
see the guy who takes care of the sheep. Does anyone know what
they call the person who takes care of the sheep? (Let them
answer.) That's right. The one who takes care of the sheep is
called a shepherd.
Now, Jesus calls himself a shepherd. In fact, he says that
in this picture? (Show the picture and let them answer.) Yes,
these are sheep. Have any of you ever seen sheep out in the
country? (Let them answer.) Sometimes when we see sheep, we also
see the guy who takes care of the sheep. Does anyone know what
they call the person who takes care of the sheep? (Let them
answer.) That's right. The one who takes care of the sheep is
called a shepherd.
Now, Jesus calls himself a shepherd. In fact, he says that
