Despite the efforts of POTUS to “Bring the troops home”, several sources are reporting, this week, that MORE soldiers and LEOs died as they were pulling pay from the United States of America. Factually, Twenty-Five more souls have perished since last we counted.
In Haiti, God sent another huge (7.2- magnitude) earthquake and the death toll is OVER 1,200: https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/15/world/haiti-earthquake-news-sunday/index.html?utm_source=twcnnbrk&utm_medium=social&utm_term=link&utm_content=2021-08-15T22%3A16%3A29
Which was then exacerbated by Grace who made historic landfall in Bay of Campeche: https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/08/hurricane-henri-aims-for-long-island-and-new-england-grace-makes-a-historic-landfall-in-the-bay-of-campeche/ with Hurricane Henri hot on her heels: https://abc7ny.com/amp/hurricane-warning-henri-storm-path-henry-track-watch-long-island/10941378/?__twitter_impression=true
GodSmack!
By way of follow-up to last week’s Texas C19 drama, it is being reported this week that Texas Governor Greg Abbott has tested positive for C19: https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/08/hurricane-henri-aims-for-long-island-and-new-england-grace-makes-a-historic-landfall-in-the-bay-of-campeche/
While Mississippi’s top doctor says C19 is far worse (there) than it’s ever been: https://news.yahoo.com/mississippi-covid-surge-hospitals-thomas-dobbs-tate-reeves-masks-vaccines-214112289.html
Meantime, “At Least 10 Dead in Tennessee Flooding”: https://weather.com/news/news/2021-08-21-tennessee-flooding-rescues-rainfall
Also the old-time-country singer of such tear-jerkers like “(Old Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine” as well as sassy, pro-proud-sinners like “Harper Valley P.T.A.” Tom T. Hall has died at the age of 85: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/tom-t-hall-dead-obituary-1215055/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression. – Psalms 19:13