Port City Community Church - Audio Podcast

Without a proper lens through which to view the world, everything is blurry and we don’t know which way to move. Our eyes can play tricks on us. This inevitably leads us to falter and stumble or, even worse, causes us to go down the wrong path in the opposite direction of where we intended. It is only a matter of time before frustration sets in. How did we get to be who we are? Each one of us experienced encounters that impacted the trajectory of our lives. It impacted and influenced our very core and made us into the person we are today. Without us realizing it, these encounters became the lens we used to view life. We see through the lens of what we want the most. This is why we need to pause long enough to reflect on the lens we use to view our circumstances. We want to see our life and, each moment we are given, as an opportunity to be formed and shaped by God, as well as reflect His heart to others. If we use this as our lens, we are able to recognize the daily encounters that come our way for persona