God has His reasons for keeping us on Earth

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Q: I’m old and sick and stuck in a nursing home now, and I don’t understand why God even keeps me alive. I’m tired of living and I want to go to heaven — the sooner the better. Is it wrong for me to ask God to take me?

— Mrs. E.K.

JIM WEBER/ THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL Ferrick Gale shows off some of the Bibles on display at the front of the Church of God in Christ Bookstore Downtown. The church maintains the store as community service.