![]() ![]() Instead it plunged deeply into the challenge of a couple being confronted with the reality of their own beliefs! I thought it was interesting and classic because it went much deeper than the typical political divides between those who take one position over another. ![]() I wonder if it was somewhat controversial in its day because it deals with a white woman marrying a black man. ![]() There’s a really thought-provoking movie an old classic from the 1960s. ![]() Farmer Schenderhans is getting rich in the black market.” “You women always judge people by what they do in church. “And the parents such Good Catholics!” she cried. Mother was shocked when Father told her that Leendert Schenderhans had become a landwatcher. I find this example from The Winged Watchman by Hilda Van Stockum to be particularly powerful (The context is a family living in Holland during World War II – the neighbor’s son is helping the Nazis… This is a GREAT book – make sure you read it!!!): Our faith should encompass our whole being, not just what we do in church. Just going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car. Quotes – Praying It – Basking In It – Digging Deeper – Making It Real ![]()
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