Servant leadership is based on the premise that leaders are to serve the needs of the led. It is noncoercive, careful to do no harm to others, and motivates those being served to, in turn, become servants. This dissertation hypothesizes that these criticisms may best be answered by moving...
Such a concept is a complete bastardization of the Biblical concept of servant leadership that Christ was trying to teach us. The passage below gives us a greater understanding of what Christ was saying in the Gospels: “3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of...
And for those who think these daughters sold as maidservants could be used for sex outside a covenant of marriage, I would refer the reader to the following prohibition against fathers selling their daughters for this purpose: “Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; ...
“26 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; 27 And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ranso...
…Complementarianism… in reality focuses on … God’s … binary design where thehusband’s leadershipis exercised through love and servant leadership and women are included as significant participants in the church’s mission. A biblical perspective of the male-female relationship in the church’s...
Matthew 26:51-5651And suddenly, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword, struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.52But Jesus said to him, "Put your sword in its place, for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.53"...
“(Our) attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasp, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man,...
though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved(2 Cor 12:15) Jesuscame not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many(Mark 10:45). He is our model for servant leadership, and it cost him his life. So we need to count the cost ...
When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself to the earth and said, “O Lord, if I have found favor in your sight, do not pass by your servant. […] So they said, “Do as you have said.” And Abraham went quickly […] and set it before them...
He married Zipporah, daughter of his host, to whom he also became the servant and shepherd (Ex 2:21; Ex 3:1). The blank which during the stay in Egypt is filled up by Egyptian traditions can here only be supplied from indirect allusions in other parts of the O.T. The alliance ...