Dear friends, Are your hearts heavy today? If not today, I know heaviness is never far off, given all that is going on in our world. When I lack words, I look for better ones. I share these words from the Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman, and hope they speak to you as they do to me: "During these turbulent times we must remind ourselves repeatedly that life goes on. This we are apt to forget. The wisdom of life transcends our wisdoms; the purpose of life outlasts our purposes; the pro