The Gate for the Sheep

As Nehemiah began the task of rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, he assigned people to put the gates in place. The first of these, on the north-east corner of the city, was called the Sheep Gate. Years later Jesus met and healed a man who had been sick for 38 years at the that spot. What was the significance of the Sheep Gate to Nehemiah and what does it mean to you and me today? Come on Sunday to find out!