Tag: VTS

“It is clear that the fire was not caused by any deliberate or criminal act. Although the fire was caused by human agency, those involved took ‘steps that any responsible person would have taken’. However, these steps were not sufficient to stop the catastrophe that followed.” — Dean Ian Markham

When a church building is destroyed by fire, whether accidentally or deliberately, the church hurts: it grieves a loss, becomes homeless, wanders in the wilderness — but it survives nonetheless.