Denton County Living Well Magazine March/April 2016 | Page 16
Safe in the Storm
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By Lisa Jenkins-Moore
n December 26, 2015
several tornadoes swept
through DFW and surrounding areas, leveling
homes, churches, and
businesses, sweeping vehicles off the
road, injuring hundreds and killing
11. I was home that evening huddled
under our stair closet with a puppy,
my children, and a friend while my
husband and grandfather were in the
bathroom with our other two dogs.
Sirens went off loudly around us and
our phones sent frequent emergency
alerts warning us to take cover. Our
community group communicated over
Voxer and we prayed fervently for one
another, asking God for His protection
and commanding the storm to subside.
The path of one of the largest torn Y