Benjamin Franklin famously once quipped, “nothing is certain except death and taxes.” You can probably debate the certainty of taxes but definitely, one day, death will knock at your door. There is no escaping that fact. Given that, we need to spend time thinking about it. Not in some macabre way but from the perspective of the state of our soul. If I was to die today, is my soul in a state of grace? As we read this Gospel, let us pray for the wisdom to be able to answer that question truthfully.
Death Will Knock At Your Door
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