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New York firefighters
struggled hour after hour ^^September 11, 2001, son, Sergeant Bradley S.
trying to recover victims in the has been named one of the Crose, a member of the Rang
demolished World Trade Center
towers. The terrorist attack had most horrific events that ers, was killed in Afghanistan
Americans have had close with six other soldiers. De
maimed America, but the
strength of her citizens remained contact with. Its effects are voted to the Lord, Sergeant
strong. One year later, the trag
edy is not forgotten, and the he still felt, one year later. Nu Crose was a witness lor Christ
roes and victims of that day are merous churches and organi to his fellow Rangers. One
zations across the country of his friends came to know
remembered across the country.
Speaking about his son’s held memorial services for the Lord just eight hours be
death, Mr. Rick Crose em the victims on the anniver fore he gave his life for his
phasized God's love and sover
eign hand in all that happened. sary of the terrorist attack. country. Exemplifying the
Trusting that “all things work to A special memorial Ranger Creed: “Never shall
gether for good to them that love chapel honored those who I fail my comrades,” Sgt.
God,” (Romans 8:28), his pro
found faith through everything is were killed in the attack. Mr. Crose’s testimony, as relayed
Rick Crose, from Orange by his father, made for a very
a wonderful testimony. He has
seen his son’s story live on Park, Florida, spoke to the moving service the college
through tracts that have been
widely dispersed. students and faculty. His family will not soon forget.
All Gave Some..
.. .Some Gave All
Mr. and Mrs. Rick Crose tears, he said that his “God was
w ere honored guests at a big enough to provide comfort.”
special memorial service on His strong faith proved to be a
September 11. As Mr. Crose re wonderful witness to all who
lated his son’s story through his were present.
Sgt. Bradley S. Crose

