Fw: (The news post you wanted)
Posted by: mpeveto <mpeveto@...>
I don't do a lot of forwarding, but this is an exception.
----- Original Message -----
From: "J-E Mikael B Segercrantz" <segercra@cs.Helsinki.FI>
To: <mpeveto@digiscape.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 7:51 AM
Subject: (The news post you wanted)
> Ok Mark,
>
> Tomato asked me to handle the mailing of this to you, so I'm doing it...
> 🙂
>
> Mikael, aka Segtor
>
>
>
> -- News posting from Resort --
>
> Prayers needed for Amanda Bundy, and her parents. I don't have a large
> forwarding list but I'm hoping that some of you do. Everyone with large
> mailing list, please forward what I am writing to you now to ask for your
> help. I do not really know how to start a prayer chain, but we need a
> miracle.
>
> Amanda Bundy is a 6-year-old girl in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, the
daughter
> of some very close friends of ours. A few weeks ago her mother was giving
her
> a hug and felt a lump on Amanda's back. An X-ray showed it to be some sort
of
> growth, and later tests discovered that is a massive malignant tumor that
has
> spread to all parts of her chest and abdomen. There are no organs that are
> untouched and she has more tumor in her body than she has organs. As I
write
> this, she is hospitalized after a biopsy of the tumor, and her parents are
> waiting for the results of a bone marrow test. If her bone marrow is
clean,
> then they have a chance to save her with chemotherapy. If they find
cancerous
> cells in her bone marrow, then the only hope to save her life is a
miracle.
> She is in no pain yet and appears to be a perfectly healthy, beautiful
little
> red-haired girl. She doesn't even know she is sick yet and can't
understand
> why she has to go to the doctor so often if she's not sick.
>
> I am asking for your prayers on her behalf. Please pray for her healing
and
> for strength and comfort for her family. She is only six years old. Think
of
> a six-year-old in your life and imagine that life being cut short. You can
> only imagine a fraction of the pain and fear her parents are facing. They
> need a miracle of God's healing so that they can watch their precious
> firstborn grow up.
>
> Normally I hate email chain letters but now I am asking you to send this
> letter, or copies of it, to everybody you can think of that will pray for
> Amanda. Please also take her name to your church and church groups and ask
> others to pray for her healing.
>
> Many thanks and may God bless each one of you who care enough to pray for
a
> little girl's life. I am asking that each and every one of you please
forward
> this on to everyone that you know. Just think if this was your little
child
> going through this right now. We all know that God can heal this little
angel
> if it's is His will. Please take time to do this right now.
>