Pastor to church after building destroyed by fire: "We are always more than the tragedies we face"
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 22 March 2022
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As a result of fires in Ranger, Texas, the 103-year-old Second Baptist Church was destroyed. Four US soldiers were killed in a plane crash during a NATO exercise. Russia may be planning cyberattacks. And a more transmissible omicron variant may be on its way to the US. In The Daily Article for March 22, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers the news of the day from a biblical perspective, describing its reality while offering the hope we need, which is only found in a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 1:16.7 | Welcome to the Daily Article podcast for Tuesday, March the 22nd, 2022. |
| 1:22.4 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 1:27.5 | Waitberry is the pastor of Second Baptist Church in Ranger. with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 1:34.0 | Waitberry is the pastor of Second Baptist Church in Ranger, 120 miles west of Dallas. |
| 1:40.9 | He held an outdoor worship service last Sunday in front of their 103-year-old building, |
| 1:47.2 | which was destroyed by fire last Thursday evening. In his sermon, he spoke of residents who lost everything as their homes were turned to rubble and firefighters from 13 state |
| 1:53.9 | agencies and 48 local fire departments who dropped everything to help. Among them was Eastland County Sheriff Deputy Sergeant Barbara Finley, who was killed while |
| 2:06.0 | going door to door trying to help people escape. |
| 2:09.5 | In other news, four U.S. soldiers were killed in a plane crash during a NATO exercise. |
| 2:15.6 | The White House warned yesterday that the Russian government is exploring |
| 2:19.9 | options for potential cyber attacks. Public health experts warn that a more transmissible |
| 2:27.1 | version of the Omicron variant may fuel a surge of COVID-19 infections in the U.S. |
| 2:34.0 | In the continuing strategy to normalize LGBTQ activity, the movie Lightyear will feature Pixar's |
| 2:42.4 | first same-sex kiss. |
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