Table of Contents
Foreword 9
Acknowledgments 12
Part 1 The Journey Begins
1 How the Lord's Prayer saved my life 17
2 Life-changing words: The Rabbi's Prayer and the King's Poem 25
3 A brief history of Jesus and David 38
Part 2 The Lord's Prayer and Psalm 23
4 Jesus: Our Father who art in heaven David: The Lord is 57
5 Jesus: Hallowed be thy name David: The Lord is 62
6 Jesus: Thy kingdom come, thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven 67
7 David: The Lord is my shepherd Jesus: Our Father 72
8 David: I shall not want 79
9 David: He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters 82
10 Jesus: Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors 86
11 David: He restoretb my soul 92
12 David: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness Jesus: Lead us not into temptation 95
13 David: Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies 101
14 David: Thou anointest my head with oil 105
15 David: My cup runneth over Jesus: Give us this day our daily bread 108
16 David: For his name's sake Jesus: Hallowed be thy name 115
17 Jesus: Deliver us from evil David: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil 118
18 David: Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me Jesus: For thine is the kingdom 124
19 Jesus: Forever D avid: Forever 127
Part 3 To Change Your World
20 Saturation prayer 133
21 Meditational prayer 140
22 Congregational prayer 146
23 Inner healing: Self-medicating with the Lord's Prayer and Psalm 23 151
24 Benediction 159
Appendix A One Night With the Good Shepherd 163
Appendix B The Lord's Prayer in various languages 166