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Southeastern District President Rev. Dr. John Denninger (right) comforts Marion Bogle, a member of Risen Christ Lutheran Church, Myrtle Beach, S.C., as LCMS Disaster Response Manager Rev. Michael Meyer (left) examines damage to Bogle’s home caused by a tree brought down by Hurricane Matthew. Meyer joined Denninger so the two could visit some of the hardest-hit areas in the Carolinas Oct. 11-13. (Al Dowbnia/LCMS Communications)