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The Rev. Brian Bucklew, pastor at Zion Lutheran Church, prays with Lori Bueber on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, in Delmont, S.D. A tornado swept through the area on Sunday and destroyed the church where Bucklew is pastor along with nearby buildings in the surrounding neighborhoods. LCMS Communications/Erik M. Lunsford