Shepherd

practic2300 on July 9th, 2012

1. He left behind His own heavenly throne,     On earth was greeted with ridicule, scorn; All this to save us from sin and from loss,     Willing to suffer the death of the cross. Refrain The shepherd lays his life down for the flock of his own keeping,     For him it is no burden, and his […]

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practic2300 on March 18th, 2012

1. The Lord my Shepherd is,     I shall be well supplied; Since He is mine, and I am His,     What can I want beside? He leads me to the place     Where heav’nly pasture grows, Where living waters gently pass,     And full salvation flows. 2. If e’er I go astray,     He doth my soul reclaim, And […]

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practic2300 on March 14th, 2012

1. My shepherd is the living Lord,     He gives me all I need; In pastures fair, near pleasant streams,     He sets me down to feed. 2. He shall restore and make me whole,     And bring my mind in frame, To walk in paths of righteousness,     For His most holy name. 3. Yea though I walk […]

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practic2300 on January 9th, 2012

1. When the Lord’s my Shepherd I am His own lamb,     Sharing His own nature, walking in His plan. Not like a wolf to howl and seize the prey,     I’m happy with His peaceful grassy way! (Repeat last two lines) 2. When the Lord’s my Shepherd waters are so still;     Troubles don’t upset me, resting […]

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practic2300 on January 4th, 2012

1. O Shepherd divine, I know Thou art mine;     Thy search in the night was for me. This bleak world is cold, but warm is Thy fold;     My Shepherd, I follow Thee. Thy beautiful lamp shineth bright o’er my way,     Thy glorious light unto Thy perfect day. Thru’ pastures serene, thru’ valleys of green,     My […]

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practic2300 on July 27th, 2011

Many years ago, an Adventist friend of ours, Ed MacMakin, was doing a slide presentation of nature photographs on the theme of Psalm 23, the Shepherd’s Psalm. He asked us to help with the music, and these recordings were the result. In most cases, real instruments were used, but occasionally a synthesized sound was included […]

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