Could you forgive a would-be killer? One Christian did and led her to Christ

Irish priest forgives radicalized teenager who stabbed him

DUBLIN (OSV News) — In a powerful courtroom moment just before Holy Week, Irish Army chaplain Father Paul Murphy forgave the radicalized teenager who tried to kill him in a 2024 knife attack. “I am in the business of forgiveness,” Father Murphy told the Central Criminal Court in Dublin April 10, a week ahead of Holy Thursday, as he spoke before the teenager who attempted to kill him in a shocking knife attack outside Renmore Barracks in Irish Ga…

Christian forgives would-be killer, leads her to Christ • Biblical Recorder

When Ruth visited Fran in summer 2023, Ruth didn’t expect to end up in the hospital, fighting for her life. International Mission Board (IMB) missionaries Wade and Catherine Hampton have seen God work in Southeast Asia, but they don’t always see Him work through an attempted murder. This story is one they shared with Southern [...]Read More...

Could you forgive a would-be killer? One Christian did and led her to Christ

When Ruth visited Fran in summer 2023, Ruth didn’t expect to end up in the hospital, fighting for her life. International Mission Board missionaries Wade and Catherine Hampton have seen God work in Southeast Asia, but they don’t always see Him work through an attempted murder. This story is one they shared with Southern Baptists, asking for prayer. RELATED: Check out more stories on international missions here.  Also follow us on Facebook and X.…