Preparing For The Inevitable

This podcast will help you get ready to face the inevitable unpleasant things that will happen in your life — things like trouble, suffering, sickness, and death — the death of people you love and your own death.   The topic that we discuss in this podcast is very appropriate in light of the sudden and unexpected death of the legendary singer and songwriter known as Prince. He was found dead in an elevator on his property this morning. Just seven days ago, he was performing in Atlanta. His passing reminds us that death often comes suddenly, and comes for us all.   The Bible says in Ecclesiastes 3:2: “A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted.”   The featured quote for this episode is from John Donne. He said, "No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, the continent is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine