Defining Greatness (In the Upside-Down Kingdom)
October 3, 2021 Speaker: Derek Whalen Series: Follow Me: Learning to Live Like Jesus
Topic: UPCC Passage: Matthew 20:17-34
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Sermon Outline
Big Idea
Greatness in God’s eyes is found in serving others.
Key Question
What does it take to be a servant?
- Embrace Sacrifice (v.17-19)
- Am I embracing the fact that following Christ involves sacrifice?
- Give up the search for status (v.20-21)
- Give up wanting what others have (v.24-28)
- Be willing to stop (v. 29-34)
- Life’s interruptions are opportunities for service
- What do we have to do that is so important, that we just “can’t” stop?
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