{"id":1320,"date":"2004-12-03T03:28:45","date_gmt":"2004-12-03T08:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/12\/a_tragic_loss\/"},"modified":"2004-12-03T03:28:45","modified_gmt":"2004-12-03T08:28:45","slug":"a_tragic_loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/a_tragic_loss\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tragic Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Knoxville-bound plane <a title=\"Plane Crash Claims Lives of Five Adventists, Including Four Administrators\" href=\"http:\/\/news.adventist.org\/data\/2004\/11\/1101916298\/index.html.en\">crashed north of Chattanooga yesterday<\/a>, killing the pilot and four regional administrators of the Seventh-day Adventist church.  The group was en route to a ministerial meeting at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knox1sda.org\/\">Knoxville First Seventh-day Adventist Church<\/a>.<br \/>\nMore coverage on the crash <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxnews.com\/kns\/local_news\/article\/0,1406,KNS_347_3371363,00.html\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chattanoogan.com\/articles\/article_59379.asp\">here<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbir.com\/news\/news.aspx?storyid=21386\">here<\/a>.  (UPDATE: WATE TV news video available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wate.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=2642086\">here<\/a>.)<br \/>\nI personally knew one of the crash victims, Elder David Cress.  He was a really great person.  I&#8217;ll have some reflections on him soon.<br \/>\nMy prayers go out to all of the families affected by this tragedy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/a_tragic_loss\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to A Tragic Loss\"><p>A Knoxville-bound plane crashed north of Chattanooga yesterday, killing the pilot and four regional administrators of the Seventh-day Adventist church. The group was en route to a ministerial meeting at the Knoxville First Seventh-day Adventist Church. More coverage on the crash here, here, and here. (UPDATE: WATE TV news video available here.) I personally knew [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}