


In fact, I would hope FamilyLife Today has been a light to others who’ve been in some dark places along the way as we tell stories and as we point people back to the Scriptures. not simply to wallow in darkness but instead to say, “In the midst of darkness, God can show up and bring light.”ĭennis: That’s right, Bob. One of the great privileges you and I have had over the 25-plus years that we’ve been doing this is that we’ve been invited into some dark places with folks who have taken us there. Thanks for joining us on the Thursday edition. Stay tuned.Īnd welcome to FamilyLife Today. We all wonder in the midst of tragedy, “Where is God?” The Bible tells us where He is-He’s walking the journey with us. Our host is Dennis Rainey, and I’m Bob Lepine. Her injuries were just too severe.īob: This is FamilyLife Today for Thursday, December 28 th. I got a pulse but knew she wasn’t going to live. Jerry: I got the kids out who were mobile and then went back to try to attend to Lynda. I knew from experience that leg wounds heal-but chest wounds don’t.īob: Or like Jerry Sittser who in one moment was in a car wreck where he lost his wife, his mother, and his daughter. Gracia: I looked over at him, and he was bleeding from his chest. I know that he was going to do anything he could do to come home to us.īob: Or like Gracia Burnham who, with her husband Martin, was serving as a missionary in the Philippians before the two of them were abducted.

Lisa: His faith kept him strong and courageous and focused until the end. According to the Board Chair, ", the farther you get away from the event, the more difficult it is to raise funds.Bob: For most of us, times of accelerated spiritual growth in our lives correlate to times when we have been the valley-like Lisa Beamer whose husband Todd was one of the passengers onboard Flight 93 on September 11 th. As of 2007, Beamer's foundation, Heroic Choices, was struggling to maintain financial viability. Beamer Foundation (since renamed Heroic Choices), which was founded in 2001 by Lisa Beamer and others to build resiliency in children who have suffered trauma. Royalties from the book were donated to the Todd M. The book is about Todd and Lisa's life before the crash and her life since. The organization sought to trademark the phrase "Let's Roll," which was the subject of some criticism after some accused her of seeking to profit from her husband's death.In 2003, Beamer and co-author Ken Abraham wrote a book about Todd and her attempts to deal with her grief over his death, Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage. Beamer Memorial Foundation, which was initially run by a family friend. Shortly after the attacks, she set up the Todd M. She was introduced by President George W. She is a 1991 graduate of Wheaton College she gave the 2011 commencement address at Wheaton.In the immediate aftermath of the attacks, Beamer had a high profile, with more than 200 media appearances in 6 months. Lisa Beamer net worth is $18 Million Lisa Beamer Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Lisa Brosious Beamer (born April 10, 1969) is the widow of Todd Beamer, a victim of the United Flight 93 crash as part of the Septemattacks in the United States.
