Sinking Prayers

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Sinking prayers twist our gut.

We listened in unblinking suspense as sportscaster Dan Orlovsky prayed live for football player Damar Hamlin after he collapsed on the field.

We watched in growing horror as meteorologist Matt Laubhan prayed during his weather forecast as he realized that a devastating tornado would rip across a small Mississippi town. 

I uttered my own gut-wrenching sinking prayer recently when my youngest son had a choking episode at c...