{"id":12228,"date":"2017-03-02T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T05:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/?p=12228"},"modified":"2017-03-02T10:35:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T15:35:10","slug":"shack-takes-us-mysterious-journey-march-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2017\/03\/shack-takes-us-mysterious-journey-march-3.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Shack&#8217; Takes Us On a Mysterious Journey March 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nY0Yd2cRPkU<\/p>\n<p><em>The Shack<\/em> is based on the New York Times best-selling novel and is expected to take us on a mysterious\u00a0ride\u00a0on March 3rd. The film stars Tim McGraw (Willie), Octavia Spencer (Papa) and Sam (Mack Phillips) Worthington and explores a father&#8217;s uplifting spiritual journey after suffering a family hardship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think maybe there\u2019s something in it of those arguments that I\u2019ve had with the world\u2014I think maybe it was something about this man\u2019s emotional journey, where I went, \u2018Well, I\u2019ve been a frustrated guy. I\u2019ve built my own shack. I\u2019ve got to learn to forgive.\u2019 I don\u2019t know\u2014those kinds of things really echoed with me,&#8221; Worthington told Beliefnet.<\/p>\n<p>After falling into a malaise, Mack starts questioning his beliefs. But one day he\u00a0received a perplexing letter that prompted him to visit a shack located in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack traversed to the shack and encountered three strangers who will inspire him to move forward with his life and help him to sequentially forgive.<\/p>\n<p><em>Based on the New York Times best-selling novel, The Shack takes us on a father\u2019s uplifting spiritual journey.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theshack.movie\/\">Learn more<\/a> about the film and how you can get tickets now.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nY0Yd2cRPkU The Shack is based on the New York Times best-selling novel and is expected to take us on a mysterious\u00a0ride\u00a0on March 3rd. 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