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>> powerful tornadoes ripping through mississippi overnight killing morethan 20 people and leaning behind of devastating destruction. to see what might be coming in front of you last night, this massive tornado was only able to be viewed by intermittent flashes of lightning and transformers blowing out in the distance. is that i can hear it. hi, aishah. iowa good to see you. im aishah hosni in washington. officials there say that town is essentially gone with entire neighborhoods level...

phil keating and chad pergram from the white house. lets start with alex and roy hoff live from cape corral, florida. hi, alex. alex: we are in an area called matt lachet and the coast guard is leading major effort to rescue people who have been stranded on the pine island ever since the storm, this is a major operation, we have probably seen at least a hundred people in this location coming in by boat. those residents had been on the island since the storm including even volunteers wh...

You help is gratitude when they say thank you. its -- its worth it. just to have the thank you and even if they dont say thank you being able to help somebody because thats what god would want us to do. he doesnt want us to sit back and standby. he wants us to be involved because thats what jesus did when he was here on earth when he saw need, he met that need and blind person he gave them sight and a lame person he was able to make walk again and even the dead he raised. jesus was hands on and ...

Operation christmas child where we pack boxes, shoe boxes and you fill them with toys, school supplies and we deliver them all around the world so that kids not only do they get a box but they will know that god loves them and we just wrapped up our national collection week but you can still pack a box on the line at samaritansfirst.org and you can upload familys photo and you can track your box to see where the box will go around the world. mike: i was checking it out. samaritanspurse.org. you ...

Ones are better. because it is a gift and long after these toys are worn out, they still have the box. >> sean: you get a gift for a kid and all of a sudden they like the box more than the present. so how do people do this? >> they can go to samaritansfirst.org. go to our website. we show them how to pack a box. the items to put in a box if they are a girl, or a boy. just suggested items. then we have the instructions on where to take the box, how to mail the box. >> sean: how many countries do ...

A particular country. the national leadership team is responsible for than dividing those 100,000 boxes among the various churches. then we have a suggested program, but more importantly we have another program after this is over with, a discipleship program for the children who want to learn more about god. its a 12 lesson disciple program in this past year we had a little over 4 million children take a 12 lesson course. at this year we will have a little over 5 million taking this course. >> s...

A particular country. the national leadership team is responsible for than dividing those 100,000 boxes among the various churches. then we have a suggested program, but more importantly we have another program after this is over with, a discipleship program for the children who want to learn more about god. its a 12 lesson disciple program in this past year we had a little over 4 million children take a 12 lesson course. at this year we will have a little over 5 million taking this course. >> s...

Ones are better. because it is a gift and long after these toys are worn out, they still have the box. >> sean: you get a gift for a kid and all of a sudden they like the box more than the present. so how do people do this? >> they can go to samaritansfirst.org. go to our website. we show them how to pack a box. the items to put in a box if they are a girl, or a boy. just suggested items. then we have the instructions on where to take the box, how to mail the box. >> sean: how many countries do ...