Christopher had a particularly difficult day at school. He had lost his homework and gotten in an argument with a classmate. He came home from school in a bad mood and promptly had fights with both ...

Psalm 23 is a masterpiece throughout. Each verse rings with hope, comfort and blessings. It is possibly the best-loved chapter in the entire Bible. It is beloved by Christians and Jews alike. Charles ...

Psalm 23 is one of the most beloved Scriptures in the entire Bible. Its simple, yet profound truths have provided comfort to millions for three millennia. My friends have plenty of ideas about what ...

He lets me lie down in green pastures. Psalm 23 is probably the best-known and best-loved of all the sacred songs or hymns found in the Bible, and it is a wonderful image where we are the sheep and ...

MANY people, even those who don’t regularly attend church services, will recognise the hymn The Lord Is My Shepherd from the opening titles of The Vicar of Dibley. But it far outdates Geraldine ...

We so often closely associate the 23rd Psalm with a funeral service and comfort for the family during the time of death. But in all reality these verses can provide comfort for our everyday living and ...

Earlier this year, Jessi Colter announced The Psalms, her first solo album of new material in over a decade. Now the famed outlaw country artist and widow of Waylon Jennings has shared a new video ...

Pope Benedict XVI used his Oct. 5 audience to revisit the theme of trusting in God during times of adversity found in Psalm 23—a message that he delivered twice at the beginning of September. “With ...

“Behold I am sending you as sheep among wolves”, says Jesus, as he commissions the seventy-two disciples to be his representatives in Israel. In doing so he coins what we could call the defining ...

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