The Village That Refused to Go Dark

In the winter of 1941, Pastor André Trocmé stood before his congregation in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, a small village in the mountains of southern France, and spoke four words that would define their war: "We shall resist without violence." What followed was not a single heroic act but a sustained, visible faithfulness that would shelter more than three thousand Jewish refugees over the next four years.…