In the final installment of the "Down to Earth" series, Pastor Scotty tackles "The Entitlement Trap" — the damaging belief that God owes us something in this life. Join us as we examine how entitlement holds us back from true humility, and learn how to break free from its grip. Don't miss this powerful conclusion as we seek to live a more grounded, authentic life in Christ.
The Entitlement Trap
Week 5 • Down to Earth
December 31, 2023 • Scott Scruggs
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