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• Deadly tornadoes wreak havoc in Midwest, South
  

  A string of deadly tornadoes swept across the Midwest and into the South this weekend, resulting in the deaths of at least 22 people and causing widespread damage.

• Arkansas District churches cope with multiple natural disasters
  

  Assemblies of God churches in the Arkansas District have been hit repeatedly by all kinds of natural disasters this spring, from flooding to tennis ball-sized hail to devastating tornadoes.

• Leaders address need for spiritual awakening — announce Cry Out America prayer initiative
  

  Gathering identifies extensive "spiritual slumber" in the United states and results in effort for united prayer — Cry Out America — on Patriot Day, September 11.

• Children’s pastors gather to modernize “Foundations for Faith”
  

  Diverse team of children's pastors gather in Springfield, Missouri, to brainstorm and help develop new "Foundations for Faith" materials for children's church and small groups.

• 25-hour preach-athon benefits Darfur
  

  Pastor Terry L. Terrell of Lighthouse Assembly of God in Tomah, Wisconsin recently preached for 25 consecutive hours to provide relief supplies for impoverished people living in war-torn Darfur, Sudan.