Who Is The Greatest?

Getting to Know You: 

• What’s the dirtiest job you’ve ever had to do? 

• Who is the GOAT in your opinion in your favourite sport? 

Going Deeper: 

• What shocks you the most/most surprising about the upside-down kingdom that Jesus calls us to? 

• Look up Matt. 18:1-5. How is becoming like a child related to entering the kingdom of heaven? 

o Why does Jesus use a child to illustrate this to his disciples considering the question they were asking?

• Look up the following verses about God knowing our hearts. 1 Sam. 16:7, Prov. 21:2, Ps. 44:21.

o Does this encourage you or frighten you more? 

o Knowing this reality, how might this affect the way we think, speak and act? 

• Jeremiah 17:9-10 talks about our hearts being desperately wicked. Is this speaking about the unbeliever or believer? Why or why not? Give evidence to support your position. 

o How does the Holy Spirit affect our hearts according to John 16:8-13, Romans 8:26.

o Why should we listen to God’s Word rather than listen to our hearts? 

• Read Phil. 2:1-11. 

o How did Jesus humble himself? Name some examples from his ministry. 

o How might we humble ourselves? 

Taking it Home: 

• Make a list of ways you can serve your family, your church and a neighbour…and then do it!