25/01/2026
"Exaltation Begins With Servanthood"
Mark 10:43-45
Introduction :
Exaltation in Greek word "hupsoo"
Lifted, exalts, lift, made, great True exaltation comes from God
Who are those exalted by God?
A. Those who humble themselves
✔️ JESUS: The King Served John 13:3-5
✔️DAVID: Started young and acknowledged God for his life until He become King, also he did not touch saul the first annoited king of Israel 2Samuel 22:47-51 1Samuel 26:6
✔️JOSHUA: Who does not have the courage to lead Israel at first when Moses is dead but yet choose the instructions of God Joshua 1:1-9 Joshua 5:14
✔️SOLOMON: Ask for wisdom rather than any wealth and power in the world 1King 3:9
Truth :
- True leadership serves, not demands
- No role is "too low" when done for love
- Servanthood begins with willingness, not tittle
B. Those Servants that please God through their obidient
✔️ Abel please God through his offering that please God
. Hebrews 11:4
✔️Abraham please God by following God to offer his son
. Genesis 22:6-14
✔️Mary served by sitting at Jesus Feet
. Luke 10:38-42
Truth:
- Jesus corrected the heart, not the service
- Busy service without love leads to burnout
- God values the heart behind the hands
- Serve from intimacy not obligation
C. Those who are faithful
✔️Joseph : From Prisoners to Prime Minister Joseph stayed faithful to God despite betrayal by his brothers, falls accusation, nd years in prison, even when no one was watching he honored God
Genesis 37:41
✔️Daniel : From Captive To Chief Administrator
- Daniel remind faithful in prayer and Obidience even when it being thrown into the lion's den
Daniel 1:6