{"id":1621,"date":"2017-12-28T11:07:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-28T16:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/?page_id=1621"},"modified":"2017-12-28T11:07:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-28T16:07:29","slug":"psalm-23","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/sermons-current\/psalm-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Psalm 23"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, \u201cThe LORD is my Shepherd?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Psalm 23 is a beautiful psalm that pictures the relationship between the Good Shepherd and His sheep. It describes for us the nature of this relationship that God intends for each of His children to enjoy. \u201cThe LORD is my Shepherd<\/em>\u201d, therefore I shall dwell with contentment<\/em><\/strong> because of His provision<\/em>, courage<\/em><\/strong> because of His presence<\/em>, and confidence<\/em><\/strong> because of His promises<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Psalm 23:1-3a <\/a>\u2013 \u201c<\/a>The LORD Is My Shepherd<\/a>\u201d<\/a> (Part 1) <\/a>\u2013<\/a> Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013 In this message, we consider the first part<\/em> of this great Psalm 23 in which we see the relationship between the Great Shepherd and His sheep. We focus on the statement, \u201cThe LORD is my Shepherd, therefore I shall dwell with contentment<\/strong><\/em> because of His\u00a0provision<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2017-12-03-AM-Psalm-23-The-LORD-Is-My-Shepherd.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Psalm 23:3b-4 <\/a>\u2013 \u201c<\/a>The LORD Is My Shepherd<\/a>\u201d<\/a> (Part 2) <\/a>\u2013<\/a> Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013 In this message, we consider the second part<\/em> of this great Psalm 23 in which we see the relationship between the Great Shepherd and His sheep. We focus on the statement, \u201cThe LORD is my Shepherd, therefore I shall dwell with courage<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>because of His\u00a0presence<\/em>.\u201d Here in v. 4 we consider our Great Shepherd\u2019s protection<\/em>.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2017-12-10-AM-Psalm-23-The-LORD-Is-My-Shepherd-Pt-2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Psalm 23:5 <\/a>\u2013 \u201c<\/a>The LORD Is My Shepherd<\/a>\u201d<\/a> (Part 3) <\/a>\u2013<\/a> Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013 In this message, we consider the third part<\/em> of this great Psalm 23 in which we see the relationship between the Great Shepherd and His sheep. We focus on the statement, \u201cThe LORD is my Shepherd, therefore I shall dwell with courage<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>because of His\u00a0presence<\/em>.\u201d Here in v. 5 we consider our Great Shepherd\u2019s provision of\u00a0peace<\/em>.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2017-12-17-AM-Psalm-23-The-LORD-Is-My-Shepherd-Pt-3.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Psalm 23:6 <\/a>\u2013 \u201c<\/a>The LORD Is My Shepherd<\/a>\u201d<\/a> (Part 4) <\/a>\u2013<\/a> Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013 In this message, we consider the second part of this great Psalm 23 in which we see the relationship between the Great Shepherd and His sheep. We focus on the statement, \u201cThe LORD is my Shepherd<\/em>\u201d, therefore I shall dwell with confidence<\/strong><\/em> because of His promises of earthly<\/em> and eternal<\/em> blessings in this relationship.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2017-12-24-AM-Psalm-23-The-LORD-Is-My-Shepherd-Pt-4.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n