Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year C

Protected by Christ

Reading I: Acts 13:14, 43–52 (Paul’s and Barnabas’ address to the Gentiles)
Reading II: Revelation 7:9, 14–17 (rejoicing of the elect of every nation)
Gospel: John 10:27–30 (words at the feast of the dedication of the temple)

Key Passage: Jesus said, “My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.” (John 10:27–28)

Adult: Whom do you try to protect as Christ protects you?
Child: Who helps you feel safe and protected? Whom can you take care of and help feel safe?
from PastoralPlanning.com)