Forgiveness Illustrations
2 illustrations evoking forgiveness
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Love That Keeps No Record - Anabaptist (1 Corinthians 13:4-7)
In 2006, Charles Roberts entered an Amish schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania, and killed five girls before taking his own life. Within hours, Amish neighbors visited his widow—offering forgiven...
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The Amish Forgiveness at Nickel Mines - Anabaptist (Philippians 4:13)
In 2006, a gunman killed five Amish girls at a schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania. The world expected rage. Instead, the Amish community visited the killer's family with forgiveness, attended his funeral, and set up a fund for his widow. How?...
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