“This gripping story is the rarest of combinations, full of both fire and grace. It is as refreshing as it is unsettling; inspiring even as it disturbs.”

“SHOT inspires through its relatable, gritty honesty. It’s a testament that hope and reconciliation can pierce through even the most tragic circumstances. What an adventure!”

“There are people who do everything they can to avoid being uncomfortable. But aren’t we drawn to those heroes who overcome, persevere, and love at all costs? Peter is one of those heroes and his story has inspired me!”

“Doubt can be a loud part of our lives. SHOT reminds me that even despite deep struggles, tribulation and questioning, God and His love will always be there. ”

“A profound book. Incredible vulnerability, hard life lessons learned, and a beautiful story of a couple giving their life to help others. It deeply impacted me.”

“I’ve known the generalities of Pete and Dara’s story for a long time. But this revealing description of their impossible situation shows how almost anything in life—no matter how dire—can be endured with two simple components: faith and love.”

“SHOT is an inspiring story about the robust and persevering nature of hope. About the sturdy hope of a people living courageously in the entangled aftermath of a civil war, about a robust hope that propels a young family to follow God to serve in an unfamiliar land, and about a persevering hope that sustains a couple in the midst of life-altering adversity. ”