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By: Pastor Joe Elick

Recently our daughter, Londa, shared the following statement with me from a book she has been reading: "You can't start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one." Can you relate to this in any way? I immediately thought about the apostle Paul, and I'll tell you why later in this article. I want to carefully and thoughtfully bring a statement that King David prayed in Psalm 139 after celebrating the wonder of God's intimate participation in the forming of his life. In verse 16 he prays: "You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was...