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ThursdayMarch 30, 2023

Community responds to the Covenant School shooting

Alexis MarshallWPLN News (File)
Flowers and other gifts laid at a sign in front of Covenant School in Green Hills as a memorial to those killed on March 27, 2023.
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Four days have passed since six people were killed by a shooter at the Covenant School in Green Hills. There is still much we do not know, and the grieving process has really only begun.

In today’s episode we hold space for our community — to talk about what people are feeling in this terrible moment and what healing might look like going forward.

We also respond to your comments in our weekly @ Us segment.

Guests:

  • Dr. Christina Edmondson, psychologist working at Koinonia Church
  • Sara Amos, LCSW, therapist and former school counselor
  • Clemmie Greenlee, founder of Nashville Peacemakers and Mothers Over Murder
  • Rev. Dawn Bennett, pastor developer at The Table Nashville

Additional reading:

  • Nashville gathers to honor those killed in the Covenant School shooting
  • ‘She was just a dynamo’: Longtime friend remembers Covenant School leader for mentorship and student empowerment
  • ‘Prayer without action is not enough’: In the wake of the Covenant School shooting, parents call on Tennessee legislators to tighten gun laws
  • Tennessee Democrats want tighter gun policy after Covenant School shooting; Republicans say don’t politicize it
  • 6 people, including children, were fatally shot at a Green Hills school. Police say the shooter is also dead.

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