A Florida pastor says Holy Spirit-led prayer saved his life and potentially the lives of his neighbors when an EF2 tornado ripped through his neighborhood with little warning.
Pastor Juno Douglas of Sneads Assembly of God in Sneads, Florida told CBN News his entire town was preparing for a tropical storm to hit their area on January 9.
What they did not expect was a category two tornado to rip through 16.5 miles of land within minutes.
“We just thought it was going to be severe weather,” Douglas told CBN News. “It was a minute or two before the tornado hit that we received a warning on our phone about it.”
Douglas, 57, and his wife Aimee, 54, moved quickly to find shelter within their home.
“As I was walking out of the living room to go get my flashlight we could hear the wind and rain picking up. And I hear a loud explosion,” he said.
Douglas turned to Aimee and instructed her to hide in the bathroom. He ran to get his flashlight and then headed to the bathroom for safety.
“By the time I got back to where she was the storm was hitting. The walls of our
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