The world describes "greatness" through athletic achievement, academic excellence, climbing the corporate, long lasting beauty, and an increase in wealth. Most of us pursue greatness as a means to feel good, fulfilled, and worthy. Is there more to life? Absolutely! Matthew 20: 20-28 draws a picture of biblical greatness. What's more? We see that a pursuit of biblical greatness leads us to become more like Jesus; humble, servant-hearted, and focused on God.
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