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Tornado volunteers: Tennessee is 'Prayer Strong'


Tornado volunteers: Tennessee is 'Prayer Strong' (Salvation Army)
Tornado volunteers: Tennessee is 'Prayer Strong' (Salvation Army)
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Volunteers have showed up to help Middle Tennessee in the aftermath of deadly tornadoes.

Phrases like "Nashville Strong," "Cookeville Strong" and "Tennessee Strong" have been circulating on social media.

Now, one group is adding in the phrase "Prayer Strong."

Members of the Salvation Army are in day nine of disaster relief efforts. To date, members have served more than 5,800 hot meals along with even more snacks and beverages.

Another part of their mission while in tornado-stricken areas: emotional and spiritual care. Salvation Army teams have been deployed to each affected county.

“Part of being at home in Tennessee is praying for our neighbors,” Major Ethan Frizzell, Nashville Area Commander for The Salvation Army, said. “Tennessee prayers come with welcoming arms, working hands, and gracious generosity.”

Salvation Army joined FOX 17 News for a Day of Giving that's raised tens of thousands of dollars for relief efforts. Volunteers say monetary donations are need most and are most efficient. Donate here.

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