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Picture Perfect
At church this past Sunday I At first the changes are very
was involved in a skit titled little just adding a simple filter
"Friends with Filters,” that was a until you now look perfect. Turns
spoof from the popular tv sitcom, out others thought so too, and
Friends. you get lots of likes from that.
Our very own Pastor Rob But now, feeling good about
Martin wrote it and I believe he yourself and not giving it a second
did an excellent job. If you'd like thought, you add a few more
to read a copy of the script, changes to your picture not
contact me and I can get it to you. realizing now you are getting
further from the actual you.
While thinking about the
meaning behind the skit I realized However, your likes keep
there was a really good point to it increasing. Wow people must
that we all really need to get really like these changes, so you
ahold of. It’s the simple, yet the take it a bit further and add some
complex idea that we have to see captions that are your words.
ourselves the way that God sees Funny though those captions
us and not be concerned with didn’t raise as many likes as what
how others see us, or in this day you had expected they would.
and age, how many likes our posts Starting to wonder what it was
do or do not get. that people would want to hear
For instance, you post a from you now that you know
picture of yourself and you don’t what they like to see, you add
get that many likes. You start to some different captions to the
wonder what it was that kept picture that actually no longer
people from liking it, so you make portrays the person you really
some changes to the post. are.