TOTAL LOSS
On a moonless, stormy night 200 years ago, four men stood on a grassy knoll overlooking the North Atlantic and peered seaward at a ship’s light glowing in the blackness. One man paced back and forth, leading a horse with a lighted lantern tied to its nodding chin. Soon, a short distance at sea, the ship would go aground and be wrecked by pounding water. Eventually the sands would hide the wreck, but not before every last thing of value had been taken by these men – who made their living as wreckers. This describes one of many instances that took place near what is now called Cape Hatteras in North Carolina. They say that some 2,300 ships lie buried in this graveyard of the Atlantic. Some by accident, but most of these ships found their death through treachery. Those forces that come at us, the world and it’s many crafty lies along with the devil and his schemes, are spiritual wreckers…
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