Face to Face: Our Story of Crime, Repentance, and Forgiveness
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (524 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1523608617 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 324 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He subsequently earned a Master of Divinity degree and became a prison chaplain in the Indiana prison system. Eighteen-year-old Keith Blackburn put his .25 caliber pistol to the side of Misty Wright’s head and pulled the trigger. The bullet went through her gum, through her esophagus, and severed her carotid artery. Misty was consumed by fear, hate, and vengeance; and suffered most of the symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Keith was apprehended and charged with attempted murder. He denied everything, but was tried, convicted, and sentenced to twenty-one years in prison, largely on the basis of Misty’s testimony. Keith turned his life around and was released after nine years behind bars. He left her for dead. They also work in programs to help victims of crime and prison inmates restore their broken lives. Fac
mustlovetoread said a powerful story of redemption and forgiveness. A powerful story of redemption and forgiveness. This is the true account of Misty Wallace and the night Keith Blackburn shot her and left her for dead. Misty and Keith take turns giving their accounts of the events leading up to that night and what happened after, and how they were affected by the chain of circumstances. Their story will make you pause, laugh, cry, and wonder about the power of forgiveness and how it changes lives.Can a victim of violence . Great Loved this book.