My Cup Overflows

YouTube: My Cup Overflows Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of my enemies; thou anointest my head with oil, my cup overflows. This line from the 23rd Psalm is rich with the ideas of protection and prosperity. The preparation of the table in the presence...

Finding Peace in the Valley

YouTube: Finding Peace in the Valley Part 4 of 6 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil; for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me. The phrase valley of the shadow of death is thought to refer to a time when...

The Right Path

YouTube: The Right Path Part 3 of 6  He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. The Psalmist continues with the theme of spiritual guidance. The translators of the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible change the phrase, paths of...

Beside Still Waters

YouTube: Beside Still Waters Part 2 of 6 “He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters; he restores my soul.” The imagery presented in these two lines of the 23rd Psalm is very calming, a wonderful visualization to begin a productive...