Flipped: How Jesus Turned the World Upside Down
Servant Leadership
John 13:12-17
Flipped: How Jesus Turned the World Upside Down
Servant Leadership
John 13:12-17
Jesus our example (v.12-14)
- “Do you understand what I have done for you?”
- Jesus’ example was the task of a servant or slave.
- Jesus’ example was to be a servant.
- Philippians 2:3–8
- Matthew 20:28 & Mark 10:45
Live by Jesus’ example (v.15-16)
- Jesus showed us how to serve and forgive others even when it hurts.
- Jesus showed us how to humble ourselves and serve even our greatest enemy.
- Isaiah 55:8
- Jesus want us to wash one another’s feet in love.
- Example- Temperature of the water
Knowing and doing Jesus’ example (v.17)
- Simply knowing the truth is not enough. We have to live it out.
- James 1:22-25
- We need to be a servant leader.
- Serving is not deserving.
Final Thought: What will you choose to do today to live by His example?
Series Information
There is a theme of Kingdom reversal that runs throughout scripture. God reverses or flips the typical world order. The principle of reversal also characterizes the very nature of the church. In 1 Corinthians Paul speaks of God’s calling of the Corinthians in their low state. However, God used them instead of the powerful.