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As we come together as one unified church of diverse backgrounds and cultures, let us praise God in all things and at all times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This sermon represents the start of a new sermon series, Radical Rules for Developing Spiritual Roots, at Connect Ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this sermon, The Rule of Radical Gratitude, we look to scripture to see how continuous gratitude is a characteristic that comes with being deeply rooted in Christ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Thanksgiving Sunday Worship 11-22-2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v3De5pv6aaQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In observation of the Thanksgiving holiday, Monterey Park Chinese Baptist Church (MPCBC) has scheduled a combined worship service.  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