Today we have come to celebrate the life and home-going of ____________. Personal comments: Scripture: John 14 Introduction: At times like this, death intrudes upon our thoughts and we must confront the unwelcome reality of our mortal passing. Throughout His earthly ministry, Jesus continually thought about death and dying, for He came specifically to confront this enemy of our soul. His own death was very much on His mind in the Upper Room, as He met with His disciples