Forgiven: The Amish School Shooting, a Mother's Love, and a Story of Remarkable Grace

by Terri Roberts and Jeanette Windle

Book Overview

Mother of Amish Schoolhouse Shooter Gives Message of Hope and Healing Who would have believed all the beauty God would create over the nine years since that awful day. On October 2, 2006, a gunman entered an Amish one-room schoolhouse, shooting ten girls, killing five, then finally taking his own life. This is his mother's story. Not only did she lose her precious son through suicide, but she also lost her understanding of him as an honorable man...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764217321
• ISBN13: 9780764217326
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up

Customer Reviews

Inspirational

If you want to read just gorey details, this book is not for you. This is really a great book to learn about the grace of forgiveness. It is the story about the Amish school shooting told by the shooters wife. The lovely story of the Amish community is well described.