What began as a normal cable car ride across a Pakistani valley turned into a frightful ordeal Shortly after the ride began two supporting cables snapped leaving eight passengers mdash including school children mdash suspended hundreds of feet in the air The situation sparked an arduous twelve-hour rescue operation by the Pakistani military who used ziplines helicopters and more to rescue the passengers Those well-trained rescuers are to be commended but their work pales in comparison to the eternal work of Jesus whose mission was to save and rescue us from sin and death Prior to Christ rsquo s birth
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