God Knows All My Days
Now that I am getting older I do think about how much longer I will live. I wonder what kinds of diseases or injuries I will have that will affect my life. I was talking with a man today, and he was telling me about 2 of his relatives who lived more than 90 years. My Dad lived almost 92 years, and both of my grandmothers lived a long time, too. So, how will it be with me? I don't know, but God does. David made that point perfectly clear, as he was inspired by God. (Psalm 139:16) He told us that God saw him before he was born. God showed him that every day of his life was recorded in God's book. In fact, every moment of his life was laid out before a single day had passed. See what I mean? God knew how many days I would have for my life before I was even conceived. Since He has perfect foreknowledge, He knows everything in advance, so He has laid out every moment that I have left. The truths of this verse should relieve all of us of any stress we might have over the len...