ARE YOU PREPARED? DEATH'S COMING!

Your eyes saw my unformed body;

    all the days ordained for me were written in your book

    before one of them came to be.

Hey, it's Marco! There are many important events throughout our life that require a great deal of preparation: marriage, the birth of a child, moving to a new home, taking on a new job or business, etc. The most important event in our life, however, is our physical death – the end of our life when our physical body can no longer support our spirit. It is also an event that we have little or no control over. We cannot prevent it. At best, we might possibly delay it for a short period of time (although even that point is debatable, see Psalms 139:16, above). Death is a certainty, and it is not very predictable. After our body dies, we go on living into eternity. And yet an event as important as this seldom gets the attention in preparation that other less important major events in our life receive... Remember, there's a reason the first three letters in funeral are FUN!

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