Tagged: Psalm 23

  • Psalm 23:6 Forever Home
    Tuesday, July 30th, 2019     Sherry Carter     4 Comments

        Surely your [God’s] goodness and love will follow  me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the  house of the LORD forever. Psalm 23:6 This post is in memory of my precious Aunt JoAnne, who stepped through the gates into the house of the LORD on Friday evening, July 26, 2019.   David ends this psalm with confidence and praise. How can he do differently? His praise for his… Read More

  • Psalm 23:5 Sit at God’s Table
    Thursday, July 11th, 2019     Sherry Carter     6 Comments

    You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.  You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Psalm 23:5 This is my favorite verse in Psalm 23. Why? Because it reveals God's grace and loving care, and it doesn't depend on me or on my choices. God is faithful and true to His character, whether we are faithful or not. Even in our disobedience, God is with us and cares for… Read More

  • Psalm 23:1 Choose Jesus, Your Shepherd
    Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018     Sherry Carter     Start the Conversation

    The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 This verse describes a beautiful truth and presents a difficult choice. All in nine words. The Lord is my Shepherd. An amazing truth; an unchangeable fact.  If you have accepted Jesus’ forgiveness and are building a relationship with Him, He is your Shepherd.  Most of us picture a gentle man carrying a lamb, with sheep gathered around Him. A peaceful, pastoral scene. But really, when is life peaceful? Bills, kids… Read More

  • 7 Wonders of Psalm 23: Part 7
    Saturday, June 7th, 2014     Sherry Carter     2 Comments

    You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil;  my cup overflows. Psalm 23: 5-6What an amazing statement of faith! David trusts his Lord implicitly. His enemies surround him.They stand close enough to look him in the eyes.In the presence of his enemies, he sees God’s rich blessings spread out before him.Is he afraid? Probably.Does he fear them? No!He chooses to focus on God and His… Read More

  • The Seven Wonders of Psalm 23: Part One
    Friday, April 25th, 2014     Sherry Carter     8 Comments

      The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s same. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil,  For you are with me; Your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare before me a table in… Read More