LIFE

Why does life seem so unfair?,some people ask.I realise that we live in a real world ,where real things happen to real people. Poverty is real,crime is real,ill health is real and so is death.Three weeks ago a close friend of mine's son passed away. Chad was a 26 year old young man who went with a few friends to celebrate their becoming permanent at Woolworths.Later in the day one of the friends went for a swim and got into difficulty.Chad went in to help her.unfortunately Chad drowned.Oh the devastation we felt.And the pain seemed to be physical.There was a awful taste in my mouth.Mixed emotions followed.I was numb for a while.I then realised that I have to pull myself together.My thoughts shifted to my friend Fiona and her family. I realised we have to be strong for the family.On our arrival at the Langenhoven home,we were greeted with sadness to the maximum(the only way to describe it).What to say and what to do?What do we do with this emotions?Immediately the word of God...