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EPISODE · May 17, 2026 · 42 MIN

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from First Free Church · host First Free Church, Manchester, MO

Pastor Adam Bowers Pastor Adam preached on Philippians 2 and Philippians 4, showing how easily Christians can become trapped in “preference prisons” when opinions, traditions, and personal desires take priority over the gospel. Looking at Paul’s house arrest, the conflict between Euodia and Syntyche, and the humility of Jesus, this message challenges believers to focus on what matters most, pursue unity in Christ, and put purpose above personal preference. In this sermon, learn: • How preferences can distract us from our mission • Why humility is essential for unity • What Paul teaches about conflict in the church • How Jesus modeled selflessness and sacrifice • Practical ways to care about the interests of others Unity is not the absence of different preferences. It is the presence of a higher purpose.

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