Oliver, Simone

Simone Oliver is a minister and advocate for abused women who, after being stalked for several months, was stabbed over thirty times and left for dead four days prior to her wedding date. Her stalker/attacker was a familiar friend, her pastor. She survived major stab wounds to the neck, lungs, and kidneys only to discover that a wound to her spinal cord left her a paraplegic. In the midst of the unthinkable, she chose forgiveness, believing that God had a plan for her life. Today, not only is she walking, she is executive director of New Day Ministries, Inc., which she founded with her husband...