Today's Verse: Psalm 23:6 (KJV)

Thursday, September 26, 2013

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
— Psalm 23:6 (KJV)

Thoughts on Today's Verse...

God is our Shepherd. Our destiny is tied to his goodness and mercy which he longs to shower upon us until he brings us home to dwell with him forever.

Video Commentary...

We've included Phil's ToGather video from four years ago as an added blessing to our verse today:

My Prayer...

Father God, please bathe my heart in your goodness and reach through me and my influence to extend your love to others. Please guide my heart and hope to find their home with you. In Jesus' name, I pray. Amen.

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Illustration of Psalm 23:6 (KJV) — Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

About This Devotional

Today's Verse is a free daily devotional that includes a Bible verse, thought and prayer.

The Thoughts and Prayer on Today's Verse are written by Phil Ware.

All scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House.