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Mark 10:35-45

Mark 10:35-45. Making Room for Servanthood. What does it mean to make room for servanthood ?. “ How can anyone be happy when he is the servant of anyone else at all?” -Plato “How can anyone be happy unless he is the servant of everyone else ?” .

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Mark 10:35-45

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  1. Mark 10:35-45 Making Room for Servanthood

  2. What does it mean to make room for servanthood?

  3. “How can anyone be happy when he is the servant of anyone else at all?” -Plato “How can anyone be happy unless he is the servant of everyone else?”

  4. False Narrative: Our Needs Matter Most

  5. True Narrative: Others’ Needs Matter Most

  6. Diakonos Doulos

  7. FS:Is impressed with “big” public acts of serviceTS: Doesn’t distinguish between small and large acts of service FS: Requires external rewards for servingTS: Is content to remain hidden and unheralded FS: Picks and chooses whom to serveTS: Does not discriminate, is willing to serve all, even enemies FS: Affected by moods and whims. We must “feel like” serving firstTS: People serve simply because there is a need, whether one feels like serving or not..

  8. “We exist to serve others and die, just like our Founder” -Early Church Mission Statement

  9. We are never more life Christ than when we are serving

  10. Our Formation Cycle Grow Connect Serve

  11. Sunday Connection Team Family Ministry Team

  12. 40 people for Sunday Connection Team 40 people for Kids ministry 20 people for Youth ministry

  13. Take the bread • Dip it in cup • Walk back and wait (don’t eat it) • Pause, offer thanks, worship • Receive it together

  14. Almighty God, our heavenly Father, we have sinned against you through our own fault: • In thought • In word • In deed • In what we have done • In what we have left undone For the sake of your Son our Lord Jesus Christ, forgive us all our offenses; and grant that we may serve you in newness of life, to the glory of your Name. Amen

  15.   “Lord Jesus, as it would please you, bring me someone today whom I can serve.” –Richard Foster

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