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Summer of Psalms 

The Lord is My Shepherd: Part 2

Psalm 23

Providence

• God Guides 
• God Provides

The Lord is My Shepherd

Other Shepherds?

• Me, Myself, and I?
• Friends and Peers?
• Universe?
• Algorithms?

1. Guided by Wisdom (23:1-3)

• God’s Revealed Will
• The Good, True, and Beautiful
• Who am I becoming? 
• Word – Spirit – Church

2. Guided through Suffering (23:4)

• God’s Comfort and Refinement
• Who am I trusting? 
• “We often want to use God to change our circumstances while God wants to use our circumstances to change us.” - John Ortberg

3. Guided into Eternity (23:5-6)

• Daily Faithfulness & Eternal Focus
• Where am I heading?
• The Gospel of Psalm 23 (Life, Death, Resurrection)

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, 

and do not lean on your own understanding.

In all your ways acknowledge him, 

and he will make straight your paths. 

- Proverbs 3:5-6

I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. 

No one comes to the Father except through me.

- John 14:6