Jesus as the Good Shepherd

"In her address to the 1996 General Conference, Hillary Rodham Clinton remembered with tenderness and conviction the picture of Jesus as a good shepherd that hung in her church school. In recalling the impact of that image in her life she wondered how anyone could grow up with that image and not be forever changed."*

Has this image, which is reproduced here as line art, affected you and your Christian journey? How?

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Notes and Credits

*Maxine Clarke Beach, The Bible: The Book That Bridges the Millennia, p. 14.

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