Psalms for Shepherds

"Therefore, Lord, we know you will protect the oppressed, preserving them forever from this lying generation, even though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land." Psalm 12:7-8 (New Living Translation) Dear shepherd leader, you possibly have been lied about or lied to. In these situations it is hard to feel like God is in control. This Psalm is for you. We see God's example...

In this Psalm, David chooses to stay where he is instead of continuing to run. "But don’t they know, Lord, that I have made you my only hiding place? Don’t they know that I always trust in you?" Psalm 11:2b (The Passion Translation) Today, dear Shepherd Leader, let us remember to take refuge in the Father. We can stop running from difficult situations and stand firm knowing... "Yet the Eternal One...

Psalm 10: The Cry of the Oppressed The definition of lament is: "a passionate expression of grief or sorrow." Verse 14 says, "Lord, I know you see all that they’re doing, noting their each and every deed. You know the trouble and turmoil they’ve caused. Now punish them thoroughly for all that they’ve done! The poor and helpless ones trust in you, Lord, for you are famous for being the helper of th...

"The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed. A refuge in times of trouble." As shepherd leaders, sometimes it feels like we have been abandoned in times of trouble. In those times let us sing praises to His name...the Lord Most High. He is our shelter and refuge. May our hearts be filled with joy knowing He does not abandon us nor forsake us. He never leaves us!

Psalm 8:3-4 "Look at the splendor of your skies, your creative genius glowing in the heavens. When I gaze at your moon and your stars, mounted like jewels in their settings, I know you are the fascinating artist who fashioned it all! But when I look up and see such wonder and workmanship above, I have to ask you this question: Compared to all this cosmic glory, why would you bother with puny, mort...

Psalm 7:10 "God, your wrap-around presence is my protection and my defense. You bring victory to all who reach out for you." (The Passion Translation) As shepherd leaders we can know the Father's presence is our protection and defense.

Psalm 6: David's confidence is in looking up to the Father. Knowing God will answer his prayer. He knows God is in control and his trust is only in Him. As shepherd leaders we can know the Lord has heard our pleas. His provision, protection and presence is ever before us. May we never forget this.

Psalm 5 Psalms for Shepherds is a five-minute audible devotional developed for the purpose of providing encouragement to shepherd leaders.

Psalm 4 Psalms for Shepherds is a five-minute audible devotional developed for the purpose of providing encouragement to shepherd leaders.

Psalm 3 Psalms for Shepherds is a five-minute audible devotional developed for the purpose of providing encouragement to shepherd leaders.

Psalm 2 Psalms for Shepherds is a five-minute audible devotional developed for the purpose of providing encouragement to shepherd leaders.

Psalms for Shepherds is a five-minute audible devotional developed for the purpose of providing encouragement to shepherd leaders. “Our prayer is that this is the go-to series that shepherd leaders worldwide will refer to often as they journey through their everyday life of positively influencing and impacting the people they lead,” Holly Culhane The weekly App-only content refers to a specific Ps...

Psalm 1 Psalms for Shepherds is a five-minute audible devotional developed for the purpose of providing encouragement to shepherd leaders.