Table of Contents


Chapter 1:          Tragedy Hits

Chapter 2:          Family is Precious

Chapter 3:          No Blueprint

Chapter 4:          Difficult Decisions

Chapter 5:          Final Goodbye

Chapter 6:          More Bad News

Chapter 7:          Nightmare in Court

Chapter 8:          The So-Called Sentence

Chapter 9:          One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Chapter 10:        Sharing My Pain

Chapter 11:         Getting Through the Holidays

Chapter 12:         Anticipation of Events To Grieve

Chapter 13:         Mourning, How Long?

Chapter 14:         Anger Takes Its Toll

Chapter 15:         Searching for an Answer

Chapter 16:         Silent Retreat Day 1 –Anxiety

Chapter 17:         Retreat Day 2–Telling My Story
and Finding a New Image of God

Chapter 18:         Retreat Day 3–Direction from God
and a Letter of Anger

Chapter 19:         Retreat Day 4–Hopelessness and Waiting

Chapter 20:         Retreat Day 5–Letter of Forgiveness

Chapter 21:         Retreat Day 6–Close to God

Chapter 22:         Retreat Day 7–God Answers Prayers

Chapter 23:         Retreat Day 8–Peace at Last

Chapter 24:         What Can Be Learned about Mourning

Chapter 25:         Helping Other Victims

Chapter 26:         Forgiveness