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In this message, we explore the importance of humility and unity in relationships, particularly in the context of marriage. Pastor Eric emphasizes the need for selfless love and understanding in spousal relationships, drawing on practical examples and biblical principles. Follow along as we discover how embracing humility can bring joy, harmony, and strength to our homes and communities.SERMON NOTES:https://sermons.church/archived?church=brooksidechurchfw&sermonid=54347LINKSGiving: https://brookside.org/giveThe Weekly Guide: https://www.brookside.org/infoConnect: https://brksd.church/connectPrayer & Support: https://brksd.church/careDISCUSSION QUESTIONS1. How does Pastor Eric's emphasis on humility and submission in marriage challenge cultural norms and expectations surrounding gender roles?2. In what ways does Pastor Eric's metaphor of the fragile object representing his wife deepen the understanding of the responsibility husbands have in protecting and uplifting their spouses emotionally?3. What impact can the theme of seeking redemption and wholeness through Jesus have on individuals who feel broken in their marriages or personal relationships?4. How does Pastor Eric's discussion on the importance of unity and agreement in relationships resonate with your own experiences in marriage or other partnerships?5. What are the implications of Pastor Eric's differentiation between unity and agreement in marriages and relationships? How does this perspective align with or challenge your own beliefs?6. Consider Pastor Eric's emphasis on sacrificial love and humility in relationships. How do these concepts manifest in your own relationships, and what challenges do they present?7. How do Pastor Eric's teachings on humility in the workplace and marriages align with your own experiences? Have you encountered difficulties in practicing humility in your relationships or professional life?8. Reflect on Pastor Eric's discussion of finding joy in challenges and maintaining contentment amidst adversity. How can these insights be applied to your own life and relationships?9. How does the parallel between relationships among spouses and those between parents and children offer a fresh perspective on the role of humility in fostering unity and joy?10. Discuss the concept of emptying oneself for the benefit of others and how it relates to Jesus' example of selflessness. How can this principle be embodied in your own relationships and daily interactions?