servant leadership

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Servant Leadership: Greatness Rewritten by the Way of the Cross (Mark 10:32–45)

In Mark 10:32–45, Jesus predicts His suffering for the third time and then redefines greatness when James and John seek positions of honor. Jesus teaches that true leadership is found in service—and that the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve.

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True Greatness in God’s Kingdom: Humility, Service, and the Way of Jesus (Mark 9:30–37)

In Mark 9:30–37, Jesus predicts His death a second time and confronts His disciples’ argument about greatness. By placing a child among them, Jesus radically redefines leadership in the kingdom of God—showing that true greatness is found in humility, service, and welcoming the least.

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Jesus Confronts Ambition with a Call to Servanthood

Matthew 20:20–28 explores the request of James and John’s mother for her sons to sit at Jesus’s right and left in His kingdom. In a world chasing power, Jesus redefines greatness. When the mother of James and John makes a bold request, Jesus offers a radically different path to honor: humble service. Matthew 20:20–28 (NASB 2020) […]

Jesus feeds the five thousand

Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand: Trusting Him with What You Have

Matthew 14:13–21 describes the miraculous event where Jesus feeds the five thousand. When needs are overwhelming and resources are few, Jesus invites us to bring what we have and trust Him to do what only He can. In the Bible, when Jesus feeds the five thousand, it serves as a profound reminder of His provision […]