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I had the best of intentions to drop by here and let you know how things are going, but I’ve had no idea what to say in light of the terrible disaster in Asia.  It leaves me, and I’m sure many of you, speechless.  Our hearts go out to the thousands of families around the world that are mourning the death of family and friends, and the many who are wounded and recovering, or without food or water.  As I write, there are dangers of further disasters, as storms sweep through the area and many are afraid that disease will kill many thousands more<\/a>.  Read more about the recovery efforts here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Among many other agencies, Samaritan’s Purse is bringing aid to this area.  Find out what Samaritan’s Purse is doing, and get involved by visiting their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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