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Spiritual Insight: Sabbath

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As we gather in the spirit of reflection, let us turn our hearts toward the gift of Sabbath. In Philippians 2:3-4, we find a profound call to humility: “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility...

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Philippians 2:3-4

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Movie Analogy

Schindlers List: Counting Others More Significant (Philippians 2:3-4)

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Dunkirk: Valuing Others Above Yourselves (Philippians 2:3-4)

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