Greater Life Church

The 23rd Psalm is often used as a source of strength and encouragement. This Psalm contains a truth that should profoundly affect our lives. Bro. Hughes tells us that the 23rd Psalm is so familiar to us that we run the risk of missing the depth of what is packed into these short six verses. The 23rd Psalm contains the secret to a happy life and a happy death. More than that, the 23rd Psalm contains the secret to a happy eternity. David introduces us to one who can take care of our frailties, our enemies and our future. Above all else, this Psalm introduces us to a way of thinking of God. It is a way of looking at God that transforms every area of our life. Many have memorized this Psalm, but the power of this text is in the thinking. The Psalm begins by defining the relationship: The Lord is my Shepherd. The shepherd protects, directs and provides for his sheep. He is not A shepherd. He is not THE shepherd. He is MY shepherd. Once we gain this understanding, our relationship with Go