Using Psalm 23:1

For symptoms of Depression

Psalm 23:1

Commentary

Questions

1The Lord is my Shepherd I shall lack nothing.

This psalm of David has comforted believers for thousands of years.

  • How do you see yourself in need of God’s loving guidance right now?
  • What promise is given you here?
  • Who is giving you this promise?
  • How can you apply this hope and love from God to you to your situation?

*From the writings of Rev. Alan Siggelkow. Please cite if including this resource elsewhere.

The above exercise has greater benefit when working with a Christian therapist, your pastor, or a fellow Christian. Interaction and accountability with another person who can provide understanding and encouragement is reinforced in therapy sessions.