Joel Osteen Podcast

God Is In Your Story | Victoria Osteen

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Jan 10, 2026
Discover how perspective can change your faith journey as Victoria shares her binoculars metaphor. Learn about Jesus closing the gap between us and God, emphasizing that you don't need to clean yourself up first. Hear the story of the Woman at the Well, highlighting Jesus' invitation to everyone, imperfections included. Embrace worship in spirit and truth while relying on Jesus to see you through a lens of grace. Plus, get inspired to start the new year with devotion and expectancy!
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ANECDOTE

Binoculars Changed The View

  • Victoria Osteen describes sitting in poor seats with one pair of binoculars shared among five people at a play.
  • When she finally used the binoculars, the story felt immediate and she felt part of the stage.
INSIGHT

Distance To God Has Been Closed

  • Victoria explains Ephesians 2:13: Christ brings those who were far near by His blood.
  • The gap between humanity and God is closed through Jesus, making God up close and personal.
ADVICE

Come To God As You Are

  • Do not wait to change your life before drawing near to God; come as you are and let Him work in you.
  • Allow God to bring the change rather than attempting to clean yourself up first.
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