A very creative preacher decided, one Sunday, to introduce a “guest-preacher” from the pulpit. He began by saying, “This morning, dear people, we have an unusual guest-preacher. We have a sheep to preach today’s sermon. With no further ado, let me introduce you to “Sam Sheep.” He made a gesture of introduction, stepped into “Sam Sheep’s” place and continued…
Thank you for that introduction. I am Sam Sheep and I can’t tell you how glad I am to have this chance to speak to you this morning. The first thing you should know is that I never liked being a sheep. How would you like to be shorn naked each Spring? How would you like being a good little sheep in the flock, obeying all the shepherd’s commands when you know that the climax of your life is gong to be a quick trip to the slaughterhouse?
Frankly, I’ve never understood why you Christians think it’s so great to call Jesus “The Good…
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