Review: The Shack
The Shack by W. Paul Young ISBN: 0964729237 Genre: Christian Fiction/Allegory Synopsis: Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his "Great Sadness," Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend. Against his better judgment he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change Mack's world forever. My Review: A very good read, if you liked Pilgrim's Progress, it's a similar allegory. Although it was purely fiction, it does an excellent job explaining the Trinity, how we see God, and what is expected of us. Mr. Young's explanation of God's love is AMAZING! The portion he wrote about fears and bondag...