Today the incident in Berlin is likely being broadcast across the world.  A truck crashed through a crowd of people at the city’s Christmas Market, and by all accounts it seemed to be a deliberate attack.  As our trip to Germany and its markets is only a few days away, of course our phones have been going off with people asking if we are still going, or if we are there now, and people are worried.  We are thankful to have so many in our lives care about our well-being and hope we are safe.  We are thankful to have family and friends who care so much.

This is one of those things that always...