Sermons on Servant Leadership

Sermons on Servant Leadership

Matthew 26:57-68

The Abuse of Religious Power Vs. Servant Leadership        Introduction:  The capacity for evil on the part of deeply religious people is absolutely stunning.  Fifteen years ago this week an American immigrant to Israel opened fire on a group of Palestinians at prayer in a mosque in the town of Hebron, murdering 29 of them and wounding about 125.  It was done by a Jew in the name of religion.  A month later hundreds of Bosnian Muslims were slaughtered by Serb Christians.  It was done by…

2 Cor. 4:1-12

Treasure in Clay Pots There’s a program on PBS I like to watch once in a while called “Antique Roadshow.”  In virtually every program someone discovers that a piece of furniture picked up at an estate sale for $18 turns out to be worth $50,000 (or $100,000 if he hadn’t scraped the old paint off).  Someone else finds a photograph in the attic of her deceased aunt that is an original signed by Ansel Adams and they make off like a bandit.  Or…