The most prominent way one can see his success is in the scene with Sada. Sada was a Mexican slave living with a Protestant family. The family would not let Sada leave the house to go and pray. They threatened to kill her if she left. She escapes the house to come pray at the church while Bishop Latour is there. She helps to renew his faith: “He received the miracle in her heart into his own, saw through her eyes, knew that his poverty was as bleak as hers…this church was Sada’s house, and he was a servant in it.” Sada helped him to realize that his work was being accomplished. Sada was the example he needed to be able to see that he was a successful man. Sada also came at the perfect time. Bishop Latour was having what is called the dark night of the soul. He is wondering if he will die in vain. He does not believe that he had done enough with his life. God validated his work through
The most prominent way one can see his success is in the scene with Sada. Sada was a Mexican slave living with a Protestant family. The family would not let Sada leave the house to go and pray. They threatened to kill her if she left. She escapes the house to come pray at the church while Bishop Latour is there. She helps to renew his faith: “He received the miracle in her heart into his own, saw through her eyes, knew that his poverty was as bleak as hers…this church was Sada’s house, and he was a servant in it.” Sada helped him to realize that his work was being accomplished. Sada was the example he needed to be able to see that he was a successful man. Sada also came at the perfect time. Bishop Latour was having what is called the dark night of the soul. He is wondering if he will die in vain. He does not believe that he had done enough with his life. God validated his work through