A13- I AM A LAPSED POLICY

THE PROFESSIONAL LIFE ADVISER’S GUIDE (Little Gems Series)

A13. (THE PRODUCT) - I AM A LAPSED POLICY

Once I was the abiding place of hope, faith, security; I throbbed with power. Potentially, I was food, clothing, and shelter. I pulsated with strength and vitality. I had power to save homes; to discharge debts; to educate children; to provide the comforts and luxuries of life. I was the factor which makes the uncertain certain. I was an asset a sheet of parchment convertible into an estate in the twinkling of an eye...

Then he whose life I once insured was gone, and the time of accounts descended upon the widow, and I was uncovered from the dust of the drawer. I heard the widow’s gasp of surprise. I heard her cry of disappointment. I heard her heart-rending sob of anguish. Her tears splotched my withered surface. Her faith broken into a thousand pieces. Her security forsook her. Her protection was gone...