Today, we're talking about Ian's devastation in Florida, international unrest, how economic

blues are impacting Facebook and Google and other top news for Monday, October 3rd.

Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with the pourover.

Here's the verse of the week.

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love, according to your abundant

mercy, blot out my transgressions, Psalm 511.

I think it started with some espresso shots.

Bridges collapsed.

Boats on top of cars, neighborhoods underwater, Ian proved to be one of the most devastating

hurricanes to hit the U.S.

After the storm, there's been very little calm and lots of work.

Power has been restored to 2 million homes, though 700,000 remain in the dark.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is providing Starlink satellites to help restore connectivity in

Southwest Florida.

As recovery efforts march forward, so does Ian's death toll.

So far, there have been 47 lives lost in Florida, 4 in North Carolina, and 3 in Cuba.

The massive recovery effort has forced regular communication between President Biden and

Governor DeSantis, political enemies, and potential 2024 presidential opponents.

Biden approved a major disaster declaration and plans on visiting Florida with First Lady

Jill on Wednesday.

There is a lot of need in Florida right now.

If you have time, Operation Blessing is coordinating boots on the ground volunteers.

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