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Home / Blog / Looking Beyond the Surface: A Reflection on Shrek and God’s Perspective

Looking Beyond the Surface: A Reflection on Shrek and God’s Perspective

July 3, 2023
Prince Omar
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Looking Beyond the Surface: A Reflection on Shrek and God's Perspective

Discover the profound wisdom hidden within a section of the beloved “Shrek” movie in Prince Omar’s latest blog post. Join Prince Omar on a captivating journey alongside Shrek and Donkey as they delve into the inherent tendency to judge others based on appearances and the far-reaching impact of such judgments on individuals and society. Through the lens of this iconic film and biblical teachings, uncover timeless lessons that challenge us to see beyond the surface and recognize the true worth that resides within each soul. As we break free from the confines of superficial judgments, let us embrace the beauty of inner character and the transformative power of looking at people from God’s perspective.

The blog, “What Can Shrek Teach Us About Life?“, explores how our brains instinctively make rapid judgments as a means of survival. However, this snap decision-making can perpetuate negative stereotypes and prejudices, leading to harmful consequences. Together, delve into the profound truth revealed in 1 Samuel 16:7, where God reminds us that He looks beyond outward appearances and values the essence of one’s heart. Through this pre-Jesus narrative, witness the significance of character over appearance, as Samuel learns that God’s priority lies in what is within rather than what is seen on the outside.

Visit Prince Omar’s blog, “Bible Box Office“, now for a thought-provoking reflection on “Shrek”, Samuel, and the transformative power of looking beyond appearances. – READ THE BLOG

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