The Secret of a Happy Day: Reflections on Psalm 23

by Wilbur J. Chapman

Publisher:

Revell

, 2016

Overview

Classic Devotional Explores Psalm 23 Verse by Verse

For more than one hundred years, The Secret of a Happy Day has inspired and instructed readers with insights on Psalm 23. This classic bestseller describes the power and care of the Great Shepherd as it examines each line of the psalm. The book makes a wonderful devotional, offering thirty-one meditations--one for each day of the month--and challenging "Suggestions for Today" that help readers apply the theme of each entry to their lives.

From the Back Cover

You can have confidence and peace every day

The secret lies in an ancient psalm that is as meaningful for our times as it was in the time of David. For millennia, believers have turned to it in times of struggle, grief, and anxiety.

In The Secret of a Happy Day, you'll find inspiring reflections on each line of Psalm 23, exploring the power, care, and guidance of the Great Shepherd who carries his sheep through danger and uncertainty. These thirty-one meditations can easily be read during the spare moments of your busy day. Their effect on your life, however, will last far beyond those moments as they lead you, step by step, toward renewed confidence and inner serenity in uncertain times.


Presbyterian evangelist J. Wilbur Chapman (1859-1918) was born in Indiana and educated at Oberlin College and Lane Seminary. He held pastorates in Ohio, Indiana, New York, and Pennsylvania and conducted evangelistic campaigns throughout the world.

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Product Details

• Title : The Secret of a Happy Day: Reflections on Psalm 23
• Author: Chapman, J. Wilbur
• Publisher: Revell
• Publication Date: 2016
• ISBN: 9781493405046

About the Author

Presbyterian evangelist John Wilbur Chapman (1859-1918) was born in Indiana and educated at Oberlin College and Lane Seminary. He held pastorates in Ohio, Indiana, New York, and Pennsylvania and conducted evangelistic campaigns throughout the world. Chapman became the director of the Winona Lake Bible Conference and, in 1903, was made the executive secretary of the Presbyterian General Assembly.