Nimmo, Beth and Scott, Darrell. Rachel's Tears: The Spiritual Journey of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott

Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers , 2000 — 181 p.The Columbine tragedy in April 1999 pierced the heart of U. S. country. Rachel's Tears comes from a heartfelt need to celebrate this young girl's life, to work through the grief and the questions of a nation, and to comfort those who have been touched by violence in our schools today.Using excerpts and drawings from Rachel's own journals, her parents offer a spiritual perspective on the Columbine tragedy and provide a vision of hope for preventing youth violence across the nation.In retrospect, the case of Rachel Scott forces to recognize that the dream of freedom from all citizen can be shattered by the nightmare of armed violence that crosses an unthinkable terrain: the school day-to-day.