As my faith in heaven and eternal life has grown, I have developed a healthy respect for the fragility and brevity of life. Time and time again I have been deeply impressed concerning the sudden turn of events and circumstances in people’s lives. All is fine one day and tragedy strikes the next. Several years ago the wife of a prominent businessman in the area left the house to buy a few groceries. She died in a car wreck on the way to the grocery store. Without a doubt, everyone expected her to return home. Nobody knew to say their final ...