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Is The Shack Heresy Part 1Before you are tempted to burn us at the stake, will you at least do me the favor of allowing me to stand in front of the firing squad and answer any questions that they might have. Thats what I said to one of the head executives of  Lifeway Christian Bookstores when he called to say that he might be in need of a job. In short order, we had become wonderful friends, but in the latest brouhaha, his head was on the chopping block as well. Over a month or so prior, he called one afternoon to introduce himself and congratulate us on our success with The Shack. J-F__Ird3A/hqdefault.jpg' alt='Careful What You Wish For Full Movie Part 1' title='Careful What You Wish For Full Movie Part 1' />Sales had begun to snowball, and it seemed like over night, everyone was talking about The Shack. Our little book that had been turned down by 2. Watch Best Player Online Ibtimes. So much so, they were calling us. After the brief exchange of pleasantries, here came the opportunity Wed like to make The Shack our Lifeway presents Book of the Month. Sounded great to me, so I said Fantastic, you go right ahead. Thats when I was informed, Thats not exactly how this works Supposedly this honor is something that publishers normally pay thousands of dollars to enjoy as the bookstore chain mounts a big, front of store, promotional campaign to drive sales. I said, Thats great, but you called me. If thats something Lifeway would like to do, Im happy to sell you some books. That wasnt the kind of response they were used to. But hey, when you dont know what the rules are, its not like you can be guilty of intentionally trying to break them. Just seemed goofy that if it was their idea, why did I have to pay for it. 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How cool is that It was UNTILLifeway proudly championed The Shack throughout their bookstore chain. Sales continued to soar, but as with all things that garner a measure of success, it soon attracts its own set of detractors as well. Little did we suspect that we would become the center of a raging controversy taken before the Southern Baptist National Convention. Accusations of heresy surfaced suspicions of deception and error were being whispered abroad. When such things were voiced by one of their respected seminary presidents and complaints made by other prominent pastors, orders were handed down and The Shack was pulled from their shelves. Though it was by Lifeways own initiative to make us their Book of the Month, the promotional campaign was abruptly ended. The charges of potential heresy would be discussed and ruled upon at the national convention. It didnt take long for the rumor mill to kick into full gear, and my phone lit up. At first, I couldnt believe any of it could possibly be true. But, when I got a call from the Lifeway sure enough, it was for real It came as a total shock to him as well, along with the very unsettling realization that he could well be out of a job. Afterall, this was all his ideato put such contraband on full display at the front of the store, nationwideI thought he was kiddinghe wasnt. Really  This is a work of fiction. Its a novel for goodness sake. Yes, its about God, about how God can meet us in the middle of the most horrible tragedy, and love us to a place of healingable to bring forth good even out of the most despicable evil. For two weeks, they met, discussed, debated, scrutinized. The one request that I voiced was that before they concluded their deliberations that I be allowed to speak on our behalf, to answer any questions or accusations they might have, and have a chance to explain andor defend, if necessary, what we had written. I knew The Shack was edgy and provocativethat was on purpose. But we were profoundly careful about what was said and what words, be it dialogue or questions, were put in whose mouth. As a fully trained seminarian, a passionate junior theologian in my own right, I was well aware how close to edge on some subjects we were traveling. But as a committed, Bible believing Christian who absolutely cares about the nature and character of GodI also know exactly what we were trying to reveal and why. Asking provocative questions that we know would cause people to think and force them to go search out the answers for themselves, we knew would go much farther than would our doctrinal treatises or sermonizing at them. For nearly sixteen months, undergoing four major rewrites, we chiseled and hammered on this boulder of a story, and fashioned with Gods incredible help, what we thought was an endearing story whose primary mission was to unveil Gods incredible heart of lovethe heart of the One, each one of us had come to know in our darkest moments of pain and adversity, the God who will never abandon us. But, this wasnt a PR effort. None of us had the patience for a religious sales pitch. We wanted to wrestle with real pain, the real conundrums of life for which there are no easy answers. And having all suffered the trite, ridiculous, albeit perhaps well intentioned empty platitudes others trafficked in, we longed to steer clear of seeking to tie the messy parts of life off with a fake, perfect, little bow. Thats not the world we live in. There are no easy answers to deep pain and suffering. There is no magic wand or some miraculous formula to employ. Life takes a bit of time and a lot of relationship. And if you are going to love deeply, you are going to be hurt badly but its worth it Thats the kind of story we could crawl inside and feel at home within. Something honest. Something messy.  But real, and yearning for truth. Do we have all the answersNope not even close Do we know pain and hurt Yep who doesnt Have we met God in spite of all that In the midst of all that Yep, and thats where we each found the strength and the desire to get back up, flap our wings, and give it another shot at learning how to live as someone deeply loved by an incredible God It isnt so much our trying to trust, as it is our being won to a place of trust by learning just how much God loves us. Watch The House Of Darkness Online (2017). Trust is the fruit of a relationship wherein you know that you are loved. Something most people dont know very well. In a world steeped in pain and hurt, that so often feels rejected and abandoned, knowing that it doesnt measure up very well to the impossible standards of perfection that only Pharisees strive to masterwe figured it might be helpful to dethrone the notions of that mean ol Angry God that so many people have been pickled in. That seems to be the only character of God so many have knownthe awful terrifying Judge ready to hurl lightning bolts at them. God is a Righteous Judge There are not many ways to heavenonly one, and thats found in the finished work of Jesus Christ on the cross. But when all the world can see, looking through the knothole of their pain, is a very disfigured charicature of God, how might we help clear away some of the dirt from off the lens, and enable people to catch a glimpse of the God who really isA God, the God, who is knowable, but not fully able to be grasped by any of us. Could we pose the possibilitynot impose the demand or the agenda to believejust pose the possibility  what if there was a God who really does love you  What if Could we wrap all that up in an engaging story, a mystery, thriller of sorts, that asks the questions of life that we all struggle with and wonder about And offer that as a gift for others to enjoy Wrap it up in a story that they could keep at a distance if they needed to, or be able to crawl into as close as they might want, if they daredone that might just allow them to feel something before they were asked to believe it.