Faith Filled Family Magazine August 2016 | Page 36

Why Did
Praying
Protection

Fail in An
Accident?
By Alleta Liebenberg
Tragedy ripped through Oconee
County on the evening of April
27th 2016, as four young Christian women from the University
of Georgia were involved in a
lethal car accident. Four of the
students died and one was left in
a coma, fighting for her life. Five
families’ lives changed forever.
The Governor of Georgia, Governor Deal ordered flags to be
flown at half-mast.
For those left behind- devastation. Students held all-night
prayer vigils for the young

woman in a coma,
Agnes Kim. Parents, youth leaders,
church
leaders
and
friends were
seen on the
news
praying,
crying
and each had
the same to
say- they were
sweet, friendly,
godly
young
women who loved
Jesus and were out
to change the world. A
senseless tragedy leaving