#071 – The Shack (Chp. 9 – The Garden) – Pt 7 [Podcast]

Mack’s next encounter is with Sarayu whom he has decided is the Holy Spirit … in the garden of his soul. She is gentle, somewhat ethereal, but also down-to-earth in her gardener clothes.

Garden of the Soul

Garden of the Soul

She is delighted at Mack’s assessment of her garden as “chaotic,” although she assures him that her garden isn’t just a mess of colorful flowers with no pattern but a conglomeration of fractals with its own sense of order.

Click to Listen

Play

#070 – The Shack (Chp. 8 – A Breakfast of Champions) – Pt 6 [Podcast]

Over breakfast, Mack discusses with Jesus, Sarayu and Papa the hierarchy of the Trinity, only to learn there isn’t one. They are in a circle of relationship and choose to serve each other above themselves.

Breakfast of Champions

Breakfast of Champions

In perfect unity there is no need for authority. This transitions to a discussion about how God works in the world in general – with the ultimate question in Mack’s mind being how God could allow his daughter to die while He yet talks of love.

Click to Listen

Play