TITLE: “I Will Not Fear” 

TEXT: Psalm 23

SERIES: The Lord is My Shepherd

Introduction

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.”

What is true about the “dark valleys”?

1. Dark valleys are ______________.

2. Dark valleys are ______________.

3. Dark valleys are ______________.

4. Dark valleys are ______________.

1. Trust in God’s _______________.

“for you are with me”

2. Trust in God’s _______________.

“your rod and your staff, they comfort me”

Conclusion

Application Questions

1. What is the hardest thing about being in a dark valley?
2. Have you ever had a “divine wake-up call”? How did God use it for good in your life?
3. How do you know that God is with you in the dark valley?
4. What does God protect us from in the dark valley?