The Shepherd Gate: Getting Our Attention
From From Foreside Community Church by From Foreside Community Church
May 3, 2026 · 19 min
About this episode
The episode explores the imagery of Jesus as both shepherd and gate, discussing how to discern his voice amidst competing distractions.
Scripture: John 10:1-10 Jesus describes a flock of sheep that he is both shepherd of and gate to… how do we make sense of these images, and how do we listen for the voice of a shepherd in a world in which there are so many voices that can be “thieves and bandits” of our attention? The post The Shepherd Gate: Getting Our Attention appeared first on Foreside Community Church .
People in this episode
Host: From Foreside Community Church
Topics covered
- shepherd
- attention
- spirituality
- Christianity
- scripture
- voices
Keywords
- sheep
- thieves
- bandits
- listening
- faith
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Shepherd Gate: Getting Our Attention, John 10:1-10
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