{"id":278,"date":"2005-09-02T20:14:48","date_gmt":"2005-09-03T01:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/?p=278"},"modified":"2005-11-12T20:02:25","modified_gmt":"2005-11-13T03:02:25","slug":"the-cam-family-and-the-hurricane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2005\/the-cam-family-and-the-hurricane.html","title":{"rendered":"The CAM family and the hurricane&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"175\" align=\"left\">\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/hurricane-sky.jpg\" width=\"175\" height=\"325\" hspace=\"3\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" title=\"Hurricane sky\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Our thoughts and prayers have been with those in the USA who are dealing with the aftermath of <b>Hurricane Katrina<\/b>. &nbsp;It&#8217;s always hard to know what to write about these things, and hard to write about anything else. &nbsp;However, I got a message from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caminternational.org\" title=\"mission home page\">CAM International<\/a> today, and wanted to pass it on.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that those from CAM and related organization FAM in that area were able to move to safe locations in time, and everyone is safe. &nbsp;However, as you can imagine, there are people&#8217;s homes and churches that have been devestated.<\/p>\n<p>Now, CAM has set up a page where you can make donations to help flood victims. &nbsp;I&#8217;ll give you a link to the page, which has an official statement, at the bottom of this entry.<\/p>\n<p><b>During the next few days,<\/b> a team sent by CAM will be gathering information so that we can understand how to best help those who have been hit hard by this disaster. &nbsp;I&#8217;ll get back to you when we hear back from Pat and the team.<\/p>\n<p>We realize that you have requests coming from all directions right now, asking you to give. &nbsp;There are many great ways you can help, but <i>I do encourage you to take a few moments to visit the page below, and give a little right now.<\/i> &nbsp;I&#8217;ll do my best to let you know what your gift and prayers accomplish. &nbsp;Then we can see more than just the hurricane sky and people on the news &#8211; we can see people we ourselves were able to lend a hand to.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caminternational.gospelcom.net\/katrina\/\">Visit CAM&#8217;s Hurricane Recovery page now.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our thoughts and prayers have been with those in the USA who are dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. &nbsp;It&#8217;s always hard to know what to write about these things, and hard to write about anything else. &nbsp;However, I got a message from CAM International today, and wanted to pass it on. 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