Dear Jesus, Life is full of deceit, trickery, greed, and dishonesty... full of ups and downs, of illnesses, suffering, death, separations, and sorrows… When I flip through my phone book, I cross out the names of many people I spoke to on the phone just five or ten years ago. Some of my friends passed away, some are still alive, but no longer answering my phone calls. DearJesus, How can I live the rest of my life in peace? I cannot be like an ostrich burying its head in the sand to avoid seeing the horrific sights, but I must lift it up and look at the events happening around me. My dear child, YOU CAN ONLY LIVE IN THE PRESENT MOMENT, WHICH IS TODAY. Today is a precious gift that God has given you. Look at Today as the only gift you have, and there may not be a tomorrow if God calls you home tonight. If it is the only day you can live, focus on it, treat it as it were the last day of your life. When you treat it as the last day, you will cherish every hour, ...