A white cross on a hill overlooking Pepperdine University stood as a beacon of hope amid a devastating wildfire that scorched thousands of acres. The cross, originally erected in 2018 by the Sigma Chi fraternity, survived the flames, offering a tangible symbol of resilience for the community.
The cross that sits high on a hill has brought a sense of hope to the community of Pepperdine University, which saw thousands of acres burned, Fox Weather“Somehow He spared it, as if He wanted us to have something tangible to hold onto to help us through the difficulty we just went through,” Pepperdine University said.evacuations and cancelled classes at the school.
The Fox report noted the white cross is made of wood and anchored to the ground with cement. It was placed on the hill in 2018 by the Sigma Chi fraternity whose members wanted to honor Alaina Housley, a young Seaver College student who was killed in a shooting at Borderline Bar and Grill. “As I got closer, I began to get teary eyed…I am grateful to God that he spared Pepperdine and this cross, that burned down during the Woolsey fire and had to be replaced,” an official at the school said.Report: Madison School Alleged Attacker a 15-Year-Old GirlSharpton: Trump, Vance Honoring Penny 'Insulting,' They See Us As Animals
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