This document summarizes a presentation on leading in spiritual greatness. It discusses the concepts of "Getting, Got it, Going" which relate to praise, passion, and practice. Getting involves praiseful study of scripture to understand God's word and receive revelation from the Holy Spirit. Got it refers to how a praise-filled, Spirit-revealed understanding of scripture leads to a passionate pursuit of God's will. Going means putting that passion into practice through Spirit-led leadership. The presentation uses examples from the Bible, particularly Mark 10:43-45, to illustrate these concepts and how they can apply to leadership as a servant of Christ in a multicultural church context. It promotes the All

1. GETTING ∙ GOT IT ∙ GOING
…leading in greatness
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Jan Paron, PhD
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2. “But among you it will be different. Whoever
wants to be a leader among you must be your
servant, and whoever wants to be first among
you must be the slave of everyone else. For
even the Son of Man came not to be served
but to serve others and to give his life as a
ransom for many” (Mark 10:43-45 NLT).
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3. Opening& Meditation
Prayer in Prayer
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4. 1. Overview
Leading in Spiritual Greatness
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5. Big Idea &
Key
Question
BIG IDEA
Leading as servant reflects praise, passion and
practice in spiritual GREATNESS for the called to
the Gospel.
KEY QUESTIONS
. How does spiritual greatness translate into
ministry?
. How does Getting, Got it and Going relate to
leading in spiritual greatness?
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6. 2. Getting – Got It - Going
3 G’s Definition
3G’s ⊆ 3P’s
What, What??
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7. 3 G’s =3 P’s
Praise Passion Practice
Endued with power
From the Infilling of the Holy Ghost
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8. How do the 3G’s impact your call
? to leadership?
Reflect > 5 minute table share
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9. 3. Getting: Praising for Knowledge
RIGHT Meaning
Praiseful studying of the Word,
seeking right understanding of the Word &
receiving revelation from God’s Spirit
about the Word as a servant
Two Methods of Biblical Interpretation
Behind-the-Text & Within-the-Text
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10. Think of Mark 10:43-45.
What do you think went on
behind this passage at the time
of Jesus’ ministry and, later,
when Mark wrote this Gospel
Think > 2 minutes
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11. Behind Text
Behind-the-Text
(Anthropology, Sociology, Culture and History)
• Audience: Christian community in Rome
• Theme: Jesus, the Servant
• Purpose: Jesus’ authority as the Son of man
• Background: 3rd passion prediction (Mark 10:32-34)
• Catalyst: Leadership for the kingdom of God
• Cultural Structure: Honor, shame, kinship
relationships
• Accounts: cf. Matt 20:25-28; Luke 22:26-27
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12. .To serve means to wait
on others (i.e., table wait)
.To minister means to help
others (i.e., offer assistance)
Think: T or F? > 2 minutes
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13. Within Text
Within-the-Text
(Literary)
• Meaning: Looks at the meaning of word
• Understanding: Determines understanding in
context of sentence, verse, chapter, book and
testaments.
• Grammar/Rhetoric: Analyzes grammar, word order,
literary structure, etc.
• Genre: Considers genre
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14. Mark 10:42-44
KJV
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16. Summarize RIGHT Doctrine
Greatness:
. Servant of Christ
. Minister of Christ
1 sentence>combine terms
Write it in the context of how Paul describes himself
Rom 1:1 and 1 Cor 4:1-2
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17. 4. Got It! Going! Passion & Practice
RIGHT Attitude
praise-filled, Spirit-revealed knowledge
transfers into Spirit-fed
passionate, pursuit of God’s will
as a servant
RIGHT Practice
passionate attitude manifests itself
into Spirit-led leadership practices
as a servant
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18. Behind Text
Meaning &
Attitudes
(Matt: 20:25; Mark 10:42)
(Matt: 20:25; Mark 10:42)
(Matt: 20:26; Mark 10:43)
(Matt: 20:27; Mark 10:44)
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19. Behind Text
Attitudes &
Practices
20:25; Mark 10:42)
(Matt: 20:25; Mark 10:42)
(Matt: 20:26; Mark 10:43)
(Matt: 20:27; Mark 10:44)
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20. 3. Getting: Praising for Knowledge
5. Leadership Implications?
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21. Implications
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22. Implications
How does Getting, Got it and Going
relate to leading in spiritual greatness?
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23. 6. Praise, Passion & Practice--ANLI
We support you in
praise, passion & practice
for leadership as a servant of Christ
in a multicultural church context
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24. Getting, Got It, Going
Today!
Check out > http://allnationsleadershipinstitute.org
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