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Selflessness in Singleness - A Prelude to Partnership

Opening Prayer Dear Heavenly Father, we gather together as single individuals, each on our unique journey, seeking to understand Your will and purpose for our lives. As we delve into Your Word, teach us the art of selflessness, not only as a virtue for future marriages but as a way to live and love like Christ. Amen. Scripture Reflection: Philippians 2:3-4 (NIV) "Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others." Reflection In a world that often promotes self-interest and personal gain, the Bible calls us to a different standard – one of humility and selflessness. This call isn't reserved just for the married; it's a universal Christian calling, vital for singles as we prepare for any future relationship. Selflessness in singleness is a training ground for selflessness in marriage. By learning to put others first now, we develop a Chri