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Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church works to recover from flood
wowktv.com ^ | June 30 2016 | Nicky Walters

Posted on 06/30/2016 7:36:51 PM PDT by Morgana

All week volunteers have been rolling up their sleeves and gutting a church that has been a place of comfort for generations.

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Elkview, WV and their school Elk Valley Christian were filled with mud and water.

Lee Swor has been the pastor for 30 years. He said the outpouring of help has been an inspiration.

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TOPICS: Current Events; Evangelical Christian; General Discusssion
KEYWORDS: flood2016; mtpleasant; westvirginia
While scanning pictures today of the flood I saw a lot of churches that were destroyed or damaged by the flood. It is so sad. Please FReepers send your prayers out to all of them. I took this picture the day after. This church had 5 feet of water inside it. The day the this picture was taken the water had gone down, it was much worse.

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1 posted on 06/30/2016 7:36:52 PM PDT by Morgana
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To: Morgana

Thank you for sharing this story.

I will keep our brothers and sisters in WVa in prayer!


2 posted on 07/01/2016 7:44:00 AM PDT by left that other site (You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
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