Tag: Shepherd

Compassion

“When Jesus saw the people, He was moved with compassion for them.” Matthew 9:36 NAS. Compassion provokes a personal identification with the plight of another. My thoughts and comments today are about “compassion.” Problems loom large; needs are expansive and solutions seem elusive. Marriages and families struggle; politics are divisive; […]

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Still Waters

“He leads me beside the still waters.” Psalm 23:2 NKJV “God knows what you cannot, does what you could not, and offers love you should not live without.” My thoughts today are about “still waters.” Where do you go when life tumbles in on top of you? That’s really important […]

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Missing Anything?

“The Lord is my Shepherd, I have everything I need.” Psalm 23:1 NLT “Sufficiency is not the quantity of what you have; it is the quality of what’s essential.” My thoughts today ask, “missing anything?” When you look at everyday life, what do you see first – what you have […]

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Who’s In Charge Here?

“The Lord is my Shepherd.” Psalm 23:1 “God is your shepherd, who directs, protects, and provides for those who are His.” My thoughts today ask, “who’s in charge here?” After a minor conflict of authority with her preschool teacher, on her way home our oldest granddaughter was sorting out a […]

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