GETTING PREPARED FOR THE JOURNEY
A mother tells the following true story: My little boy of six had been to church when the song had been sung, “When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder, I’ll Be There.” After returning home he wanted to know what was meant by those words, so I explained it was like being at school, with the teacher calling their names to see if all the pupils were present. I asked him what he answered when they called his name and he said, “Here!” Then I told him I thought God would call out our names when we got to heaven. He will say, “Daddy Rogers” and Daddy will say, “Here!” then “Mother Rogers” will be called out, and I will say, “Here!” Then “Dennis Rogers, and Dennis will say, “Here!” Shortly after this time my boy was taken seriously ill. After having been unconscious for several hours, with no verbal response, in a firm voice, he suddenly called out…
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