In Antigo, Wisconsin, a young lad shoots two students leaving the Junior Prom and is then shot and killed by a police officer. A Wisconsin Rapids father kills his two young children and then kills himself. In Wausau, police officers answer a domestic abuse call and are confronted by a knife-wielding man who is shot and killed by one of the officers. Such acts of violence may be routine occurrences in larger cities but not in smaller Wisconsin cities like Antigo, Wisconsin Rapids and Wausau. Similar acts of violence are erupting in cities all across America and much of the world.
What in heaven’s name is going on? Why these endless violent attacks on one another? Do we truly need more gun control and stricter laws as many suggest? Actually, no! We need more of God in our lives.
On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold carried out a massive shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. They killed 15, including themselves, and wounded 21 others. Darrell Scott’s son, Craig, was wounded and his daughter, Rachel, killed in the massacre. When asked to testify before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime in Washington D. C., Scott made it clear in his testimony that God, prayer, and the Ten Commandments -- not stricter gun control -- were the answers to stopping futur ...
