Review of The Shack (2017) by Shawn G — 04 Mar 2017

This is one where the critics got it wrong. Even if you don't agree with the way this movie portrayed the Trinity, see the heart of God as He loves us and wants to heal us.

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by Shawn G on 04 March 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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