She always said, 'Whatever He wants. She was the type of person that if she ever did anything, it was usually 100 percent. Because Kim's father, Stan, is an executive with Aramco, the Arab-American Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, portions of the service were broadcast in that country, the keeper of the most important sites in Islam, a country that strictly censors any Christian message. Friends also told Stan and Stephanie that the CNN broadcast was aired uncensored in nearby Jordan, which lays claim to the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, the third holiest site in Islam. So by Kim's death, people who perhaps never had heard of Jesus or knew nothing about the gospel heard about her love for the Lord and His message of grace.
Chip is an officer in the Fort Worth police department.
He also lives just across the street from Wedgwood Baptist Church, where his wife, Debbie, is a church secretary. Chip was trying to catch a short nap before going onto a night shift when his dog, Jake, started barking crazily at the front window, which was Chip's first clue that something was wrong at the church. When several people ran out of the sanctuary and told him that there was a gunman inside, Chip immediately got on his police radio and called for help. Because it came over a police channel, and because Chip knew exactly what information to provide the dispatcher, help arrived within minutes. Chip donned his bulletproof vest, got his gun and ran over to the church.