As “the Living Word” it provides an “intensive internalization of the kingdom” so we can be integrated “into the flow of God’s eternal reign.” (The Divine Conspiracy, p. 362)
Begins with an audacious claim: 'The Lord is my shepherd, he gives me life without lack.' "
Core 52 Week 35 : Communion
“Dallas [Willard] personally meditated on the Shepherd Psalm every day.” ~ Bill Gaultiere
Establishes “good Epidermal responses of thought, feeling, and action”
"Follow the Lord wherever He leads." ~ John Calvin qtd by Dallas Willard
“Grow in Grace” means to utilize more and more Grace to live by, until everything we do is assisted by Grace. Then, whatever we do in word or deed will all be done in the name of the Lord Jesus (Colossians 3:17) Renovation of the Heart: Putting On the Character of Christ by Dallas Willard
“He [the Psalmist] is living in the most real world, a world where Yahweh is present and available and actively involved in the lives of those who know and trust him” (Life Without Lack, p. 24).
I invite you to take a few minutes and go deeper in the Shepherd Psalm with me." ~ Bill Gaultiere
“Jesus loves me,
this I know, for the Bible tells me so”—is the only complete answer to the false
and destructive images and ideas that control the life of those away from God.
condition of humanity right." p. 152 Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard
"Keep Making Me" by Sidewalk Prophets Worship Video with lyrics
"Lingering on and Luxuriating in each phrase of Dallas’ version of Psalm 23..." ~ Bill Gaultiere
"Most powerful image and symbol of human history; the cross presents the lostness of man as well as the sacrifice of God and the abandonment to God that brings redemption." p. 148
“Psalm 23 covers the whole of the spiritual life in God’s kingdom. It’s all there — except for the essential understanding of the historical Jesus.” ~ Dallas Willard
"Quality of any relationship will be determined by the Quality of the communication, and any relationship that does not have continuing communication is a dying relationship." p.170 The Vision: The Final Quest and The Call by Rick Joyner
Reading: 
"The Transformation of our Thought life by Taking on the mind of Christ—his ideas, images,
information, and patterns of Thinking—opens the way to deliverance of every dimension of the human self from the oppressive
powers of darkness." ~ p. 175 Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard
"Ultimate freedom we have as human beings is the power to select what we
will allow or require our minds to dwell upon." p. 142 Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard
VIM: Vision, Intention, Means p. 125 Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard
“When you pray Psalm 23 you find that Someone is there waiting for you to greet you and guide you.” ~ Dallas Willard
"eXult in hope of the glory of God." Romans 5:2 qtd. 198 Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard
Zzzz the sound a bee made as it buzzed in (and thankfully out) of my ear as I walked to my car
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