Dobrý pastýř

The Good Shepherd walks through rugged terrain with a rescued sheep resting across His shoulders, one hand steadying the lamb and the other holding a shepherd’s staff. The rocky path and darkened landscape emphasize the shepherd’s deliberate search and safe return with the lost one. This artwork draws from Christ’s own words in John 10, where Jesus reveals Himself as the Shepherd who knows His sheep and lays down His life for them. It also echoes the parable of the lost sheep, where the shepherd leaves the flock to find the one that wandered. The image speaks of divine pursuit, pastoral care, repentance, rescue, and the tender mercy of Christ toward every soul brought home by grace.