One afternoon, they had a simple devotional service and prayed asking the Lord for a miracle. They tried to nap. Eddie leaned back and pulled his military cap over his eyes. Time dragged on. All he could hear was the slap of the waves against the raft.
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Courage of a Hero
In last week’s blog post, people wondered about A Quirky Old Man who every Friday evening would walk to the end of a fishing pier with a bucket of shrimp to feed the seagulls. This week’s blog post explains why he did this. It’s called Courage of a Hero. On one of his flying missions across the Pacific, Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and his six-member crew looked for the island of destination. They never spotted it and could not get bearings from the ill-equipped island. They were nearly out of fuel and knew once they crashed into the sea, they Read More