How do we know we are remembered by God?

The assurance that God remembers His people is a recurring theme in the Bible, emphasizing His eternal commitment and love. The preacher draws from Psalm 103, which illustrates God’s compassion, stating that 'as a father pities his children, so the Lord pities those who fear Him.' This indicates that God is not only aware of our existence but is actively mindful of our needs. Moreover, in the story of the penitent thief in Luke 23:43, Jesus assures him that he will be with Him in paradise, a powerful statement of remembrance. Through verses that promise God’s unwavering love, such as Romans 8:38-39, we understand that nothing can separate us from His love, reinforcing that His remembrance is founded on His everlasting nature and purpose.