Tragedy at Ft. Hood

"The tragic killings at Fort Hood continue to bring to the forefront of our society the world’s need for Christ’s bountiful mercy and compassion," Merritt said. "The united prayers of the people of God seek comfort and peace for the victims, survivors, and communities affected by this shocking attack. LCMS World Relief and Human Care joins our nation in grieving for those who were lost and offers the consolation of the Gospel to their family, friends, and the entire Fort Hood community."