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Oh to have faith like a little child!!

A Child's Message of Grace Amazes Her City

BOSTON - Five-year-old Kai Leigh Harriott sat in the front of the courtroom in her wheelchair and looked directly at the man who had just pleaded guilty to firing the shot that paralyzed her.

At first, she broke down, crying harder than she ever had since the night nearly three years ago when Anthony Warren fired at the house where she was sitting on a porch.

After a sip of water and consoling from her mother, Kai spoke.

"What you done to me was wrong," she said to the man seated just 10 feet away. "But I still forgive him."

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A Child's Message of Grace Amazes Her City

"After such knowledge, what forgiveness?" -- T.S. Eliot
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Living with hatred in one's heart is no way to live at all. Hating a person that injured us only allows them to continue to hurt us. Forgiveness brings as much, if not more, healing to the one forgiving as it does to the one being forgiven.

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Shane said:

Forgiveness brings as much, if not more, healing to the one forgiving as it does to the one being forgiven.


Very true, Shane. 1_prayer001.gif

"After such knowledge, what forgiveness?" -- T.S. Eliot

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