Ida Erik

The Rev. Rich Rudnik, pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, Houma, La., inspects the church with the Rev. Dr. Ross Johnson and the Rev. Michael Meyer of LCMS Disaster Response. The church was hit with 110 mile per hour winds from Hurricane Ida on Sunday, Aug. 29. Roofs were blown off of homes, including the home of Rev. Rudnik, and the church building sustained significant damage, including flooding in the preschool. (Eric Johnson)