Of God and Mankind

  Luke 12:4-5 (AMPC) “ 4 I tell you, My friends, do not dread and be afraid of those who kill the body and after that have nothing more that they can do.   5 But I will warn you whom you should fear: fear Him Who, after killing, has power to hurl into hell (Gehenna); yes, I say to you, fear Him!”   Dear people of God, sometime in March 2019 I attended a burial ceremony of a friend’s mother. The interment took place at a well catered for graveyard. I saw that some families placed photos of their dead loved ones at the place and some were personalities I knew while they were alive.   My friend then went on to tell me about the mind boggling costs spent to procure the burial space where some of these people were buried and I marveled  at the information.   There is no doubt that not everyone at that place entered heaven just because they and their families had enormous riches with which to bury them and throw lavish parties for the sympathizers ...