Tag: Psalm 23
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Fourth Sunday of Easter (B)
Call to Worship [Based on Psalm 23 and John 10:11-18] Shout for joy to God all the earth!Shout for joy to God,Author of Life, Conqueror of Death!Shout for joy to God,Gentle Shepherd in green pastures,Mighty Shepherd through dark valleys! Gather up gladness, let it overflow!Let us worship God! The Lord is my shepherd, I shall […]
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Fifth Sunday in Lent
Whose voice do we hear when we read Psalm 23? I don’t know how many people ask themselves this question; I have to admit, I don’t always notice this kind of thing myself … but I learned this week that this is an old question, that a lot of famous Christians, like Augustine and Calvin […]
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Exegetical Exercise – Psalm 23
The Uniform Series text for Sunday is Psalm 23. This is such a familiar text, it’s almost pointless to make notes on it. This is the NRSV’s version, which differs slightly from the probably more familiar King James: (1) The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. (2) He makes me lie down in […]