Dr. McKellar’s Lesson for June 25, 2023

Guest Speaker: Dr. Mark Dance

Mark Dance is the Director of Pastoral Wellness for Guidestone Financial Resources. He was a lead pastor/planter for 27 years before becoming an associate vice president at Lifeway, the director of pastoral development for Oklahoma Baptists, and co-founder of the Care4Pastors Network. Mark has degrees from Howard Payne University (BBA), SWBTS (MDiv), and SBTS (DMin). Mark and Janet live in Dallas and have two adult children.

The Lord Is My Shepherd

Psalms 23

1. THE LORD IS PASTORING ME

The LORD is my shepherd v.1a

2. THE LORD IS PROVIDING FOR ME

I have what I need v.1b

a. The Lord provides for my physical needs

He lets me lie down in green pastures v. 2a

b. The Lord provides for my emotional needs

He leads me beside quiet/still waters v. 2b

c. The Lord provides for my spiritual needs

He renews my life/restores my soul v. 3

3. THE LORD IS PROTECTING ME

Even when I go through the darkest valley, I fear no danger, for you are with me; your rod and your staff — they comfort me. v. 4