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✈️ FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR JUMPS FROM PLANE MID-LESSON… LEAVING HIS STUDENT TO LAND ALONE I honestly had to read this story twice. Imagine being 22 years old, sitting in the cockpit during what you thought was just another flight lesson… and then watching your instructor suddenly unbuckle his seatbelt, remove his headset, open the airplane door, and jump. That’s exactly what authorities say happened in Argentina on July 4. According to reports, flight instructor Leandro Andrés Bertazzo and his student, Rosario, were flying a Cessna 150G over central Argentina when something completely unexpected happened. Investigators say Bertazzo looked at his student and told her, “You know what you have to do. Carry on.” Moments later, he jumped from the aircraft. Just like that, Rosario was alone. Even though she already had a private pilot’s license, this wasn’t a situation anyone trains for. She immediately radioed the Flying Parrot flight school, where instructors calmly talked her through emergency procedures while she continued flying the plane by herself. Despite witnessing something incredibly traumatic, Rosario safely landed the aircraft back at the airfield. The director of the flight school later praised her, saying she remained calm, focused, and handled the situation with remarkable professionalism—even though she was understandably shaken. About 15 minutes after the jump, another instructor searching from the air located Bertazzo’s body in a nearby field. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Friends and coworkers say they’re struggling to understand what happened. According to the flight school’s director, there were no obvious signs that Bertazzo was planning to do something like this, reminding everyone that mental health struggles aren’t always visible. Authorities continue to investigate exactly what led to this tragic incident. This story is heartbreaking from every angle. One family lost a loved one, and one young pilot will likely never forget

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Matthew 18:20 There’s something about fellowship, unity and harmony of believers coming together in His name that God loves. The great I AM… promises to be here, in the midst of us. Do we ever doubt His promises? Do we ever doubt His presence? We know we’re never alone. He is the God Who Sees, the God Who Hears, the God Who is with us. Doubt is a strong warrior of the enemy of our soul, so we call out to God to pour Truth over us, into us, to defeat Doubr, as we choose to trust, not in who we are, but in who God is in us. Jesus encourages us to gather together, to fellowship with one another, to pray for each other, to love like He does. And He promises to be there, too. What does it mean to be gathered in His Name…? what about a group of believers sprinkled with ‘seekers’? Do we have to be baptized in order for Him to be present? Will He still be there? Perhaps there’s more to it than ritual obedience, but rather a condition of the heart. We praise Him, we don’t have to put our coming together on a calendar so He can make time in His busy schedule. This is the same I AM that showed Himself to Moses… personally, the I AM that delivered Israel from bondage and parted the Red Sea. It’s the same I AM that led them through the wilderness and brought them to the Promised Land, God’s land given to them to live in and to prosper. This is the same I AM that promises to be with us when we gather in His name. The Omniscient, Omnipresent and Omnipotent, Sovereign God joins us. Lord, we’re overwhelmed, and extremely blessed knowing You’re here, with us. Bowed low…we thank You for Your Grace and Your Mercy that allows us to be in Your presence. Lord, we ask You to heal what’s broken, mend…and bind the wounded, and grow our faith in You. Help us to trust You… more.

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