When you hear the word greatness, what qualities first come to mind?
Greg talked at the end about how he had to get out of the shallows to see the deep. What is your natural inclination for getting out of your comfort zone?
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Daniel 7:13-14. How does this passage shape the meaning of Jesus’ us of the title “Son of Man”?
What is paradoxical about the one who possesses eternal authority choosing to serve rather than be served?
This was mentioned a couple times in the teach - “Do you have any idea how much he loves you?” How would you honestly answer that today?
What might keep a person spiritually “in the shallows”—fear, comfort, control, disappointment, doubt, or something else?
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Mark 10:45. How does the image of a ransom help explain what Jesus accomplishes through his death?
Think about one way you might be able to sacrificially serve someone this week.
Young Adults - consider attending the Young Adults Summit
Married Peoples - consider signing up for the Marriage Course.
Jesus - It is hard to grasp how high, and wide and long and deep your love is for us. It doesn't make sense that the creator of the universe, the one who has authority over all of it would come to earth and die for the mistakes we make. Thank you for loving us more than we can imagine and showing us what it means to love others like you. Show us this week how we can be more like you and serve others. Amen.