'How Great Thou Art'

“The group of refugees spontaneously sang
'How Great Thou Art' in French, and we were filled
with emotion and a sense of one people embraced by God,”
said Rev. Glenn F. Merritt.

Watch – and listen – to this moving slideshow:




Images seen by the LCMS assessment team in Haiti.
The images are from Port-au-Prince and Jacmel.
Members of the assessment team included: Rev. Dr. Jorge Groh, regional director of Latin America with LCMS World Mission; Rev. Glenn Merritt, director of disaster response for LCMS World Relief and Human Care; Chaplain Steve Lee, a critical incident stress specialist; Rev. Dr. Douglas Rutt, former LCMS World Mission area secretary for Latin America; Dr. John Lautenschlager, a medical and health relief consultant; and James Neuendorf, LCMS World Mission communications specialist missionary for Latin America

TIM HETZNER
Lutheran Church Charities