Lord, have mercy

I got home from my third service this evening a bit ago and, after changing and putting the kettle on, settled down to read accumulated email.

The first thing I read was this:

FAA: 17 killed in Montana plane crash

(CNN) -- A single-engine airplane crashed in Butte, Montana on Sunday, killing at least 17 people, including children, authorities said.

You can also read more about it here.

Gracious God, grant to them eternal rest. Let light perpetual shine upon them.
May these and the souls of all the departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.