Year: 2015

Finding God in New Orleans

In the magazine this month we’re exploring forgiveness. In this piece, Tommy Dillon recounts the power of community as God’s vehicle of grace in the aftermath of Katrina.

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Speaking to the Soul: Let yourself be found

… on your way to worship this morning, look for wisdom when you stop for gas, or coffee. See if you can find her in the restaurant or grocery store on the way home. Maybe she is in the market around the corner. She’s looking for you. Let yourself be found.

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Last surviving 9/11 search & rescue service dog honored for her Sweet 16

Bretagne (pronounced like Brittany) is a search & rescue dog for Texas Taskforce 1. TX-TF1 was officially admitted to the US FEMA Urban Search & Rescue System as a full non-probationary member in JUN 2001. System member units respond on a rotating basis to natural disasters and incidents of national significance. TX-TF1 responded to NYC during the aftermath of the attack on 9/11. Bretagne and her handler Denise Corliss responded to the call to help. This was their first deployment to a disaster.

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