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Bird's Eye View

  • Feb 13
  • 1 min read

The first time I flew, I remember being filled with awe. How tiny everything appeared! I could see vehicles driving around, but they looked like toys. Psalm 8:4 came to mind: “What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?" From my vantage point, I could see far more than those below could see, yet how much more can God see in the third heaven? Of course, I believe that He is omniscient (all-knowing). But from this perspective, suddenly the problems and issues I faced seemed insignificant. Why would God even care? How wonderful to realize that God can not only see the problem, He also knows the solution. The trials I face are never too great for God to help, nor too small for Him to care. As these realizations flooded upon me, I found myself feeling both humbled and grateful! “O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!” Psalm 8:9 

 
 
 

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