god has different idea ss. he didn t know he was being used by god. blinded by hatred the alleged killer could not see the grace surrounding reverend pinckney and that bible study group. the light of love that shown as they opened the church doors andvited a stranger to join in their prayer circle. the alleged killer could have never anticipated the way the the families of the fallen would respond when they saw him in court in the midst of unspeakable grief with words of forgiveness he couldn t imagine