'GOD LOVES YOU': GOOD SAMARITAN HELPS SAVE MAN IN MENTAL, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS BY REMINDING HIM OF GOD'S LOVE
Milton Quintanilla : Jun 25, 2021 Christian Headlines
"I just started talking to him and I told him there was more to life than what he was doing and that God loved him. He looked at me and I told him to throw me his cigarettes, he threw me those, I said throw me that rope, he threw me that rope, and I said now get down from there. I said they're going to help you. He headed down. Simple. It's crazy. But I also told you what I did for 15 minutes over there before you showed up, I was praying. So, that had a lot to do with it, I'm sure." -Rick Jewell, from News Channel 8 report [ChristianHeadlines.com] After spending nearly seven hours hanging from a sign above an Oklahoma highway, an unidentified man seeking to end his own life changed his mind after a Good Samaritan told him, "God loves you." (Screengrab image: Good Samaritan, Rick Jewell)
Rick Jewell, the Good Samaritan,told News Channel 8 that his son noticed that the man in distress was coincidentally in the exact location as a giant cross that is illuminated during the holidays. "I stayed over here and prayed for 15 minutes when I first got here, and then my son says, 'Look over there, Dad. There's a cross right behind him'"... Continue reading here. Click Here For More Information...