Jacob Braude tells the story of a man who hadn't seen an old friend in years. "How is your wife?" the man asked.

"She's in heaven," replied the friend.

"Oh, I'm sorry." Realizing this was not appropriate, he added, "I mean, I'm glad." Trying once again to say the right thing, he said, "Well, I'm surprised."

Friends, I'm surprised about all the stuff you're packing for your celestial journey. Nicole, 8, says she'll pack her ...

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