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The Confessionals

Helene Submerges Towns | Weird Wednesday Wake Up

The Confessionals

Merkel Media

Christianity, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Religion & Spirituality

4.66.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

What's going on in Tennessee and North Carolina post Helene? Where are the relief efforts and how The Confessionals audience can help? Let's talk about it.

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314 Tusculum Blvd,
Greeneville, TN  37745
(423) 638-5433

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Wake up, it's Wednesday, feel the morning light.

0:16.0

The world's a bit different.

0:18.0

Something feels just right.

0:20.0

Coffey's brewing strong, and the day's brand new weird Wednesday wake up here's a song for you

0:27.2

From the dawn's early rise to the evenings glow

0:30.9

Dance to the rhythm let the good times flow in the heart of the country where the wild winds blow

0:37.5

Weird Wednesday wake up Let your spirit show

0:44.0

We're Wednesday, wake up, start your day with a smile.

0:48.0

Stung that banjo softly, let's enjoy for a while.

0:51.0

Embrace the morning, let your heart take flight.

0:54.6

We're Wednesday. Wake up everything's all right.

0:58.0

Welcome to Weird Wednesday, friends. I am your host Tony Merkel. Thanks for being here on your hump day trying to get through your week.

1:07.0

You're not the only one. We're all in the same boat friends.

1:11.0

So thank you very much for being here on Weird Wednesday and today's a little bit different of a weird Wednesday because well craziness ensued last week and we're still trying to grapple with what exactly

1:25.3

happened here in East Tennessee and in North Carolina. Friends I will tell you, we are actively trying to help these people in North Carolina and in

1:39.2

East Tennessee.

1:41.6

Communities were decimated. I don't think anybody truly knows the extent of how

1:46.5

bad this really is. We're getting we're getting word from locals as to you know're seeing and experiencing, but for the most part we are trying

1:59.0

to piece it together as we go.

2:02.0

So what I want to do today is just focus in on this hurricane that came

2:08.3

through and talk about what I know. I'm going to be joined by my buddy Brian here in a little bit.

2:16.0

He and I took a trip out east a little bit this, well actually just yesterday to see what was going on out there and it wasn't pretty it wasn't pretty at all

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