He Holds All of Time—And He’s Holding You

He sees the whole track—you see one step. Trust the One who sees it all.

✍🏼 Devotional Credit: Inspired by The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer, Chapter 7 – The Eternity of God
📷 Photo Credit: Unsplash

Time feels like both a gift and a burden. One day we’re counting down to a long-awaited moment; the next, we’re wondering where the years went. But no matter how we experience time, God never does.

Today’s devotional centers on God’s eternity—not just that He lasts forever, but that He exists outside of time itself. Time flows from Him, not the other way around. He sees the end from the beginning because, to Him, there is no before or after—only an eternal “now.”

Why does this matter? Because you live inside time, but you are loved by the God who doesn’t. He is not bound by your deadlines, limited by your delays, or surprised by your detours. His purposes unfold with perfect timing because He sees all of time at once.

When you feel rushed, He is calm.
When you’re stuck in the middle, He’s already seen the ending.
When you can’t imagine how today’s suffering will be redeemed, He already knows how it will be.

Your life is not unfolding at random. It’s being held—moment by moment—by the Eternal One who is never late, never early, and never overwhelmed.

📝 Journal Entry – Voice of the Holy Spirit Through Scripture

My child, I am not limited like you are.
I do not watch the clock. I am the Maker of time.
You live inside a timeline, but I stand above it, beside you, within you.

When you worry about what tomorrow brings, I already dwell in it.
When you’re grieving a past you can’t undo, I’ve already woven it into your good.
Nothing is slipping through My fingers—because I hold all of time in My hands.

You do not need to understand every moment.
You need only to trust the One who sees them all at once.

I am not rushing you. I am shaping you.
And when you can’t see what’s ahead, you can rest in who I am:
The Beginning and the End. The Alpha and the Omega.
The Eternal I AM—forever present with you.

Psalm 90:2, Isaiah 46:10, Ecclesiastes 3:11, 2 Peter 3:8, Revelation 1:8, Psalm 31:15

🙏 Prayer of Trust

Father, You are not confined by time like I am.
You see my past, present, and future with perfect clarity.
Even when I don’t understand what’s happening now, I trust that You already do.
Thank You for holding me in Your eternal love, and for unfolding my life with purpose.
I rest in Your timing.
I rest in You.

🧺 Metaphor to Carry with You

It’s like being a passenger on a train with no windows.
You see only one track at a time—sometimes in fog, sometimes in darkness.
But God is in the conductor’s seat.
He sees the full track from above.
He’s not guessing the route—He designed it.
You’re not lost.
You’re on His timetable.

📖 Scriptures to Reflect On

• Psalm 90:2 – “From everlasting to everlasting, You are God.”

• Isaiah 46:10 – “Declaring the end from the beginning… My counsel shall stand.”

• Psalm 31:15 – “My times are in Your hand.”

• Ecclesiastes 3:11 – “He has made everything beautiful in its time.”

• 2 Peter 3:8 – “With the Lord one day is as a thousand years…”

• Revelation 1:8 – “I am the Alpha and the Omega… who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”