He gives different amounts of money (called talents) to each servant… Read More »What does the Parable of the Talents tell us about God’s Expectations? Spread the Gospel What does the Transfiguration of Jesus Signify? Greg Gaines May 17, 2024 The Transfiguration of Jesus is an important...
What Would Jesus Do? And Servant Leadership In today’s article, the focus is on the correlation between the age-old question, “What Would Jesus Do?” and the concept of servant leadership. Looking at the timeless teachings of Jesus Christ and ho… ...
Look for example in Luke chapter 7. The first ten verses give us the story of a Roman centurion whose favorite servant is dying. Hearing that Jesus is on his way to town, he sends the town’s Jewish religious leaders with whom he is on good terms to request that Jesus heal his servan...
It is a spiritual truth that no one can serve two masters (Matthew 6:24). But what we fail to remember is the fact that every person on earth must serve at least one. Paul chose to serve Christ, and even calls himself a slave of Christ. He was once a servant of sin; now he se...
“kenosis” – the idea of rendering your rights and status void. It is the idea of becoming of no reputation, the servant of all. Philippians 2:8 takes it right to the bottom where the seed falls into the ground and dies: Jesus humbled Himself, even becoming obedient unto death – ...
These stories MEANT SOMETHING to me—I was TAUGHT the story about Jesus being offered all this power, but him turning it down to be a servant. I was TAUGHT the story of a people who desperately wanted a king, holding a sword, riding on a horse… But God deciding to show up as a ...
32 “Then the master called the servant in. ‘You wicked servant,’ he said, ‘I canceled all that debt of yours because you begged me to. 33 Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had ...
Additionally, this message has profound implications for leadership and service within the Christian community. It calls for leaders to be servant-hearted, prioritizing the welfare of those they lead, and for every believer to contribute to the body of Christ through service, using their unique gift...
Mathew 24 – 2 servant example – when master delayed His return. 38 min mark – Prophecies that are already underway or near fulfillment Isaiah 17 – about to be fulfilled Isaiah 19 – is being fulfilled right now Ezekiel 38-39 – about to be fulfilled Rapture could happen any hour, when...
Nay, rather he judged those who renounced God’s chosen servant and leader who had included others within the commonwealth of Israel, Ephesians 2:12. The cross at a gravesite isn’t just about death but a subsequent resurrection. Lust can be so perverse that people find the bodily area for...