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Some of you may have heard the news this morning like I did, or maybe you haven't, about the tragic death of Steven Curtis Chapman's youngest daughter, five year old Maria, adopted from China. Click here to read it if you haven't. The summary is that one of the family's teenage sons hit her in the family driveway with his SUV. It was entirely unintentional, but I doubt there is much comfort in that. I wish wish wish that I could use the phrase, "I can't imagine." But it wouldn't be true. I CAN imagine, and I did, against my will. My heart and mind were forcefully taken hostage by an imagination that pictured the event in my own driveway. My heart is ripped. As outside observers, we have the welcomed opportunity to put the thought of what happened to that family out of our minds and continue on with our lives. But before I do that, I just want to pray for the Chapman family. Happiness will be a difficult...

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