God Takes Over Ezekiel 34:7 – “‘Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD: 8 – As surely as I live, declares the sovereign LORD, my sheep have become prey and have become food for all the wild beasts. There was no shepherd, and my shepherds did not search for my flock, but fedContinue reading “God Takes Over”
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Surely Goodness and Mercy
Surely Goodness and Mercy Psalms 23:6 – Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. David concludes these precious verses with confidence. What does it mean to be followed by goodness and mercy every day? Here’s a possible explanation: Continue reading “Surely Goodness and Mercy”
The Table is Set
The Table is Set Psalms 23:5 – You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. I awoke in the middle of the night and made the mistake of going through the notifications on my phone. I came across an email encouraging meContinue reading “The Table is Set”
Paths of Righteousness
Paths of Righteousness Psalms 23:3 – He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. This part of Psalm 23 is really speaking to my heart today. My soul gets so beat up from departing from paths of righteousness – following my feelings, neglecting prayer, andContinue reading “Paths of Righteousness”
I Lack Nothing
I Lack Nothing Psalm 23:1 – The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. Sometimes I complain about all the things I think I need or wish I had. Sometimes I look for all the negatives in life and complain about those things. But here I am this beautiful afternoon after all the stress ofContinue reading “I Lack Nothing”
Barrier Breaker
Barrier Breaker Micah 2:12 – I will certainly gather all of you, O Jacob, I will certainly assemble those Israelites who remain. I will bring them together like sheep in a fold, like a flock in the middle of a pasture; they will be so numerous that they will make a lot of noise. 13Continue reading “Barrier Breaker”
Searching for Sheep
Searching for Sheep Ezekiel 34:11 – For this is what the sovereign LORD says: Look, I myself will search for my sheep and seek them out. 12 – As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his scattered sheep, so I will seek out my flock. I will rescue them from allContinue reading “Searching for Sheep”
Where two are gathered 