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Tag Archives: Servant

Are you a servant-leader?

April 17, 2021

There is a lot being said, by “leaders”, about being servant leaders. I have a friend that has written a …

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What does Jesus think about servant-leaders? Is that what we are called to be?

February 16, 2021

Jesus isn’t enamored with our being a leader who serves. Jesus calls on us to be a servant or a …

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Are we slaves or servants? What does Jesus think?

January 12, 2021

Am I a slave or a servant? Yes! I am both. It isn’t an “either/or” issue. I am afraid, however, …

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Who should we obey?

June 12, 2020

My work is not for myself. My work is for our God. I am a slave to my Master Jesus. …

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“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a slave above his master.” ~Jesus

February 13, 2020

Am I a servant or am I a slave? I am both. It isn’t an “either/or” issue. I am afraid; …

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“Let the senior among you become like the junior; let the leader act the part of the servant.” ~Jesus

June 27, 2019

It starts with an argument. Who is going to be the greatest. They were sincere. They all thought they would …

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What does faithfulness look like in serving others?

May 5, 2019

I am to do good to all people. I must be faithful to God’s goal to love my neighbor. I …

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What does Jesus teach about humility?

March 6, 2019

When I come to the Messiah as someone who misses God’s goal (aka sinner), I must come in humility. I …

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“Do you want to stand out? Then step down. Be a servant.” ~Jesus

January 14, 2019

Jesus is clear. I am to be a servant. Jesus shows me the way. Jesus made himself a slave of …

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Gentleness – What is the example of Jesus?

October 26, 2018

I have a lot to learn from Jesus. Jesus is gentle and shows compassion. Jesus has compassion for those in …

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“Do not be called leaders; for One is your Leader, that is, the Messiah.” ~Jesus

August 24, 2018

Jesus isn’t enamored with my being a leader who serves. Jesus calls on me to be a servant or a …

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What does Jesus think of being a “servant leader”? Hint: Can you say “Argle Bargle”?

June 12, 2018

There is a lot being said, by “leaders”, about being servant leaders. I have a friend that has written a …

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“Who here qualifies for the job of overseeing the kitchen? A person the Master can depend on to feed the workers on time each day.” ~Jesus

April 4, 2018

Can Jesus depend on me? There have been many times where He couldn’t. I didn’t step up to the plate, …

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“If you understand what I’m telling you, act like it—and live a happy life.” ~Jesus

January 27, 2018

What is God’s goal for me? My job is to be a servant of God. That is it. There is …

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“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'”  ~Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 18, 2018

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’”  ~Martin Luther King, Jr. It is all …

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“Whoever wants to be great must become a servant. Whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave.” ~Jesus

January 11, 2018

Jesus is clear about what is important. It is not about being a leader. It is not about who sits …

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“I’ve come to start a fire on this earth! I’ve come to change everything, turn everything right side up!” ~Jesus

July 25, 2017

Jesus is radical. Jesus is the ultimate change agent. Jesus is the ultimate disruptor. Jesus upsets relationships. Jesus doesn’t make …

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"Take your stand with God’s loyal community and live, or chase after phantoms of evil and die." ~~King Solomon

August 6, 2014

There is a way to live and there is a way to die. Living comes from aligning myself with God …

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"If someone takes unfair advantage of you, use the occasion to practice the servant life." ~~Jesus

August 5, 2014

It happens all the time. Someone uses us for their own advantage. We get upset. It’s just not right. We …

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