the proselytizing consistently grates, but the movie is so dramatically dull and drenched in a kind of processed American heartland emotional cheese that there is little to get either excited about or riled up over
the meet-cute romance between Apa and Henning is diverting enough, but everything happens so quickly it's difficult to fully engage in the emotional ups and downs of their relationship once Melissa falls ill
tears will be jerked, but you'll feel the machinations; Despite the extremely dramatic plot developments that occur, nothing seems to carry any real emotional weight
bring tissues for wholesome but sad Christian romance; This love story has the heart swells of "The Notebook", the unexpected twists of a Nicholas Sparks novel, and the anguish of "The Fault in Our Stars"