When I look back at my life and think about why I am the man I am today my parents come to mind. They shaped my values and gave me an example to follow through their lives. They loved God and did all they could to be generous and kind to those around them. Over time different life events affirm these values in my life and help them become my own. When I was in high school I went on a retreat and there I realized that I have a sinful nature, and am in need of a savior. During my last year of high school life hit hard. Both my parents lost their jobs and during the same time two of my grandparents, and my uncle passed away. Then a close friend committed suicide. Through this time I realized that physical things aren’t that important. I still had my family. We almost lost our house due to financial hardship but my perspective changed through this. I knew that admits the darkness there was still joy and I still had my family. That when life was the hardest God was still there, that he was not a distant God unconcerned with me but I felt that he loved me. I knew from there after that there was nowhere I could go or nothing that could happen to escape from God’s love for me. This shaped the way I saw the world my priorities changed. When I read the bible or hike in nature. I see a glimpse of God’s goodness and character. I chose to put my faith in Christ because he had died for my sin and offered me salvation. These are some trials, people, and experiences throughout my life …show more content…
My worldview is the Christian worldview. I believe that it has become my own worldview over time. I do believe God exist and that he created the world and natural law. I also think that right and wrong is determined by God and not us or society. As I grew up the more I saw my decision and action were driven by this worldview. I do believe that God values all life and that I need to try my best to follow Jesus example. I believe that the world is in need of a redeemer and that redeemer is Jesus Christ’s only son. I also see a lot of brokenness in the world with violence, racism, selfishness, and so much more. I do think that all this is the ugly result of sin and my in my actions I want to follow Jesus’ example of patients, love, kindness, and generosity. I believe that I have a personal relationship with God and that a new heaven and new earth is coming, and want others to know the same. I think life isn’t just be comfortable or living for yourself, that it’s much bigger than