When a student killed a UCLA professor on June 2 and then turned the gun on himself, he murdered a professing Christian beloved by students, Little League players, colleagues, and his wife and two young children.
A pastor in Roseburg, Oregon, where a tragic shooting took place at Umpqua Community College last week, says that his daughter was saved through the sacrifice of one of her classmates.
Let us pray for the courage to save a life when given the opportunity. And let us pray for the courage to help save a soul, which is an even greater privilege.
According to early reports, Chris Harper Mercer, the alleged Oregon community college gunman, asked students to stand and state their religion before shooting them.