PrayersTraditional Orthodox prayers for everyday life. Choose a short prayer and read slowly, paying attention to its meaning.CollectionsAll entriesMorningEveningBefore mealsAfter mealsIn anxietyFor loved onesFor childrenIn grief and lossThanksgivingAll entriesPsalm 23: The Lord Is My ShepherdPsalm 23 is a biblical prayer of trust in God during anxiety, grief, and uncertainty. Its images of the Shepherd, still waters, and the valley of deep darkness invite a slow and attentive prayer, bringing one’s fears and needs before God.Related articlesChristianity in Russia: faith, traditions and everyday lifeNames in Christianity: biblical names and baptismal namesWhere is Christianity practised? Countries and regions explained