Willy Wonka, Chocolate, Christ, and the Kingdom of God
Willy Wonka : “I can't go on forever, and I don't really want to try. So who can I trust to run the factory when I leave and take care of the Oompa Loompas for me? Not a grown up . A grown up would want to do everything his own way, not mine . So that's why I decided a long time ago that I had to find a child . A very honest, loving child, to whom I could tell all my most precious candy making secrets. ” Luke 12:32 ESV “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” What is the basic plot of Willy Wonka? The eccentric owner and founder of the Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory, one of the largest makers of confectionaries in the world, sends out five golden tickets hidden inside his world-famous Willy Wonka chocolate bars. The lucky five children who find the tickets will be given the once in a lifetime opportunity to take a tour of the chocolate factory, with Willy Wonka personally. The tour is full...