It was an event that shook the Evangelical world, reported worldwide and recognized as martyrdom for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.Īlthough people probably thought they were being encouraging to my friend, they said things to her like “How wonderful to have a father who was martyred for the Gospel.” In remembering 9/11, it’s important to respectively consider those who are suffering, as if we are suffering with them ( Hebrews 13:3).Ī friend of mine was the daughter of one of the five missionaries slain in Ecuador by the Auca Indians back in 1956. “Rejoice with those who rejoice mourn with those who mourn” ( Romans 12:15) Here are 10 Bible verses to remember 9/11 through the lens of His word: 1. Memories of a major life event that continues to shape our homes, our nation, and in fact, our world.” She writes, “We all, as a nation, have our memories of that day memories stamped into our subconscious because of the enormity of that major life event. But a last-minute bump off the flight by a senior pilot spared his life that day. Megan Scheibner’s husband, Steve, was the pilot originally scheduled to fly American Airlines Flight 11 out of Boston, MA, the first plane to hit the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Statistics report that 2,977 people lost their lives on September 11, 2001, in New York City, Washington D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, at the hands of Islamic extremists who hijacked four commercial airliners, carrying out suicide attacks against the United States.
A day marked by shock, terror, sorrow, and tremendous loss, where we remember the devastating terrorist attacks against America that deeply impacted our nation.
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