Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast
Turning hearts toward home
U.S. Air Date: September 11, 2008
As the Towers Were Falling
In commemoration of Patriot Day, Stanley Praimnath shares his story about his miraculous survival of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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Brian Clark shares his own story about surviving the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, and also provides additional perspective on the rescue of today's guest, Stanley Praimnath. - Film Trailer: The Cross and the Towers
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Todd Beamer knew that, ultimately, he had nothing to fear on Sept. 11.
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Learn more about Stanley Praimnath and his story by visiting his Web site.
Guest Biography
Stanley Praimnath is an assistant vice president for the Royal Bank of Scotland (in Connecticut). He is also a deacon and a men's group leader at his church. Stanley's story of surviving the 9/11 terrorist attacks is chronicled in a book he co-authored called Plucked from the Fire. Stanley and his wife, Jennifer, have two daughters.
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