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Respite For the Weary
Monday
Picture: Sheep (the Good Shepherd)
Scripture: Psalm 23; Isaiah 40:11; 1 Peter 5:7
Write any phrases from the selected Bible verses that speak to you:
Imagine a modern day shepherd tending to his sheep. See him leading, protecting, grooming, and feeding all his sheep. Just as this guardian has many roles in caring for his flock, so does our Good Shepherd concerning His people.
In Psalm 23, what verse speaks to you most concerning the Lord as your Shepherd?
In what ways do you personally feel the Lord’s care for you in your current life circumstances?
Write a prayer using the above verses as a reference.
When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. Luke 9:51
Dear Lord,
Thank you for your steadfast love that moved you toward the cross. You did not waver, but step by step, you kept your divine purpose, which was to suffer and die for our sins. Thank you for your determination and grace that gifted us with forgiveness and eternal life. Amen.