Question: What do you do when you are the most powerful person in the room? (You Serve)
Luke 22:14-30
Bottom Line: The greatest leader in the room is the one who serves.
Secular leadership is characterized by positional authority that lords authority over people based on a title; Jesus disapproves of status seeking leadership. Luke 22:25-26
Jesus reverses the social expectation of the culture and reveals an upside-down servant leadership model that characterizes people in the kingdom of God. Luke 22:26-27
An invitation into the kingdom of God carries with it a mandate to serve; you were designed and equipped to serve others. 1 Peter 4:7-11
The pathway to greatness is paved by serving others; serving others is an assignment given to us by Jesus himself. Luke 22:28-30; Matthew 10:28; Mark 9:35
Question: What is your assignment in the kingdom of God? (Venture App)
TAKEAWAYS
A kingdom-minded view of serving others redefines your purpose in life and reshapes your perspective on what it means to win the day. 1 Corinthians 9:19
A kingdom-minded view of serving others redefines how and why we serve our spouse, children, family, friends, neighbors, and strangers. Philippians 2:4-7
A kingdom-minded view of serving others redefines how and why we work. Colossians 3:23-24 (Venture Business Impact)