During the sunset years of life, many folks succumb to depression.

Others get fussy.

So what's the secret to maintaining a proper perspective, even when the future seems to be dwindling before our eyes? Today, on Insight for Living, Chuck Swindall finds the answer in Deuteronomy Chapter 34.

You might be in your senior years, and others are caring for aging loved ones.

In today's message, Chuck reminds us that whether facing retirement, illness, or loss,

it's not our circumstances

that shape our happiness.

It's our outlook.

Chuck titled his message, Obituary of a Hero.

God's book is a book of life, and except for his son, he never lingers over death.

I can't count on one hand the number of lengthy obituaries. They just die. And then life, this

whole new dimension starts.

But now we have a chapter on death of Moses, the death of Moses, and it's worth some time.

It's worth it to look over his tombstone and see what God has said.

Let's do that.

Chapter 34 of Deuteronomy wraps it up. It begins with something about the place and the purpose.

Beginning at verse one, now Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo,

to the top of Piscay.

The Encyclopedia Britannica says at its summit, it's 4,500 feet.

It's almost a mile.

There are not too many 120-year-old men who can walk a mountain,

walk up a mountain, almost a mile high, and live to tell the

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