Pastor Tim Remington loves the man who shot him six times nearly a decade ago in his Coeur d’Alene church’s parking lot.

“I love the guy,” Remington said of Kyle Odom, the shooter who’s serving a minimum 10-year prison sentence. “He’s a great young man who needs help.”

Forgiveness and healing were the themes Saturday night at the Altar Church in a talk titled “Journey of Forgiveness.”

Besides Remington, Sara Weaver, a survivor of the deadly 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff, told the crowd she forgave those responsible for shooting and killing her mother and 14-year-old brother during the bloody North Idaho siege.

Cara Northington, mother to Xana Kernodle, also said she forgave Bryan Kohberger, who was sentenced this summer to life in prison for fatally stabbing Kernodle and three other Univers

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