‘God Allowed Us to Make it Through’
At the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Christians who survived keep counting their blessings.
NEW ORLEANS — Ten years after Hurricane Katrina waged war on the Gulf Coast, Christians in hard-hit New Orleans are looking back — and ahead.
Frank J. Harden, an elder of the Louisa Street Church of Christ, recalls fleeing 260 miles west to Beaumont, Texas, as the “storm of the century” raged toward the Crescent City.
“The Lord was with us, trust me,” Harden said. “I mean, every move we made was the right move.”
In the Lone Star State, the Harden family — Frank, wife Annastasia and daughters Jennifer and Frankie, then 13 and 11 — found fellow Christians willing and eager to help them and other Louisa Street members.
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