Today, greatness is defined and measured by size, skill, achievement, wealth, power. Greatness is gain, always looking ahead to bigger, better, faster, stronger. Frankly, for the average person like you and me, the pursuit of greatness is daunting and impossible. But what is “true greatness”? Should we even pursue it? Can we really achieve it? If so, how? This week we find ourselves in Mark 9.30-37, as Jesus redefines greatness and how it can be easily achieved.
