Re: Does God know what is going to happen in our life?



Steve Cleary wrote:
How would you answer this question arising from a discussion with a 12
year old? Ideas, biblical references, good quotes appreciated...


I think God knows the full range of possibilities, but we can surprise God (in happy and unhappy ways).

A lot of people disagree, saying God foreknows every detail.
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