Psalm 23: The Lord is my Shepherd...
In my studies this morning I was looking up, what is a shepherd? What does it mean to shepherd people? In 2nd Samual 5:1-5 it talks about "the Shephard King", referring to David who was a shepherd and many years later became a king. I look at Jesus, he was born in a manger in a barn. In the Bible there are many references to the Shepherd and the Sheep. Jesus being the Shepherd and his followers being the sheep. To shepherd means to lead and guide. I just took a spiritual gifts test and my top 3 strengths are Administrative, Serving & Shepherding. So my curiosity and study of Advent this month of December has brought me to Psalm 23, "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Even though I walk though the valley of the shadow of de...