Being on a plane has become a mini-retreat for me, ... Long international flights are like vacation. No phone, no e-mail and no guilt for being unreachable. |
I would like to encourage students and parents to get excited about the trip because this is a real ministry, and the association has a reputation of outstanding missions. |
It was a good bust. (He) had no remorse for the violations. He was caught and he knew he was caught, |
My hope is that in-flight cell service is either so patchy or so expensive as to give me an excuse not to deal, |
Several families have brought in their dead. |
There's so much rubble, we won't know for a while. But I fully expect the number to be in the hundreds. |
They all ask the inevitable questions. Where are my relatives? Will they be found? They're very distraught. |
They know we're here. We've been here 85 years in the same location. |
We found that one over on (Highway) 90, but it's going to take a crane to get it out, |
We're doing everything we can, but the debris piles are so enormous that our searchers are very limited, ... It's just hard. It's just difficult. It's aggravating. These are the people we serve in the community. And they need us to help them. |
Well, really it was a huge waste of time, when we got here we just sat around for two hours doing nothing. |
Without faith I wouldn't be standing here. |
You try to be compassionate as you can, ... Some, I just hug their necks and cry with them and then take them next door to the church for counseling. |