exam 2

Question 1

definition of servant leadership

Answer 1

an upside down people first posture of boldly influencing, intentionally modeling, and humbly empowering others toward the achievement of a shared vision

Question 2

reception

Answer 2

welcoming joyfully and unconditionally

Question 3

persecution

Answer 3

harrassment for following Jesus

Question 4

apostle

Answer 4

a Chrisitan leader on mission with God

Question 5

perserverance

Answer 5

enduring hardship with hope

Question 6

humilty

Answer 6

-doing nothing out of selfish ambition
-considering God and people first

Question 7

encourage

Answer 7

to summon courage from within someone

Question 8

gosepl

Answer 8

the good news of Jesus

Question 9

unity

Answer 9

oneness, not sameness in the presence of differences

Question 10

empowering

Answer 10

giving people knowledge, skills, ablilites, and the power they need to take action

Question 11

vision

Answer 11

clear and compelling aspiration

Question 12

what are the five classroom artifacts?

Answer 12

-welcome mat
-upside down globe
-follow me signs
-mission sign
-servant towel

Question 13

welcome mat meaning

Answer 13

-everyone is welcome in the classroom
-everyone is welcom in God’s kingdom

Question 14

upside down globe meaning

Answer 14

-we should look at the world upside down
-the way Jesus looked at it

Question 15

mission sign meaning

Answer 15

we need to be on mission with God

Question 16

follow me signs meanign

Answer 16

your ongoing invitation to follow Jesus

Question 17

servant towel meaning

Answer 17

we need to be servant leaders like Jesus was in John 13 when he washed the apostles feet

Question 18

what happens in mark 4:3-20? (soil)

Answer 18

-Jesus tells a parable about a farmer sewing seeds
-some fell on the path and birds ate it
-some fell on the rocky places but it quickly died because it had no roots
-some fell on good soil and produced a good crop
-Jesus then explains that this is like His message falling on people’s ears

Question 19

what happens in mark 4:21-25? (lamp)

Answer 19

-Jesus tells a parable about a lamp
-He says that you don’t hide a lamp under a bowl but place it on a stand so it can give light to everyone around
-He also talks about how you will be judged in the same manner you judge

Question 20

what happens in mark 4:30-32? (seed)

Answer 20

-Jesus tells a parable about a mustard seed
-He says that it is one of the smallest seeds on earth but when it grows it grows to be a huge tree that provides a perch for birds

Question 21

what happens in mark 4: 35-41? (storm)

Answer 21

-Jesus calms the storm after the disciples are afraid
-They are in awe of Him
-He questions their faith

Question 22

what happens in mark 5:1-20? (legion)

Answer 22

-there is a demon-possesed man who lives near the tombs
-people tried to chain him up but it didn’t work
-he cuts himself and cries out
-as Jesus approaches the demon inside of him questions what Jesus wants and proclaims that He is the Son of God
-Jesus asks him his name (Legion bc there are multiple)
-He sends the demons out of the man and into a herd of pigs
-The pigs run off a cliff
-People find out about the incedent and ask Jesus to leave
-Jesus tells the man to tell everyone his story

Question 23

what happens in mark 5:21-43? (girl/woman)

Answer 23

-Jarius, a synagouge leader asks Jesus to heal his daughter from her sickness
-In the crowd following HIm there was a woman who had been bleeding for twelve years
-She touches Jesus
-her faith heals her
-The girl dies while Jesus is speaking
-Jesus tells them that the girl is not dead but asleep
-He raises her from the dead and tells them to get her somethign to eat

Question 24

what happens in mark 6:7-13? (sending)

Answer 24

-Jesus sends out the apostles two by two
-He gives them authority over impure spirits
-He tells them not to bring money, a bag, an extra shirt or bread
-He tells them to rely on others for shelter
-They go and heal and teach

Question 25

what happens in mark 6:30-44? (5000)

Answer 25

-Jesus is preaching to a large crowd
-the people get hungry and the disciples ask Jesus what to do about it
-He says they should feed them
-They say that it would take more than half a years wages to do so
-They come up with five loaves and two fish
-Jesus blesses and breaks them and everyone is able to eat
-they collect 12 baskefuls of leftovers

Question 26

what happens in mark 6:45-52? (walking)

Answer 26

-Jesus sends his disciples ahead of Him on a boat and goes to pray on the mountainside
-Jesus walks on the water
-They think He is a ghost
-He climbs into the boat with them and tells them not to be afraid

Question 27

what happens in mark 7:24-30? (mom)

Answer 27

-Jesus goes to Tyre, a gentile city
-a greek woman whose daughter is demon possessed asks Jesus to heal her
-Jesus says to let the children eat first and not feed the dogs their bread
-She responds that even the dogs get the scraps of the childresn bread
-Jesus tells her that the demon left her daughter because of her reply

Question 28

what happens in mark 8:1-11? (4000)

Answer 28

-a crowd has been with Jesus for 3 days
-He tells His disciples that they must feed them
-the disciples do not know of a place they could get bread because it is too remote
-Jesus breaks the seven loaves and few small fish they come up wiht
-Everyone eats and is satisfied
-the disciples collect 7 basketfuls of leftovers

Question 29

what happens in mark 8:14-21? (yeast)

Answer 29

-the disciples forget to bring bread except for one loaf
-Jesus warns them to watch out for the yeast of the pharisees and herod
-the disciples think he said this beacue they have no bread
-Jesus reminds them of when he fed the 5000 ad 4000 and asks them if they understand

Question 30

what happens in mark 8:22-26? (blind)

Answer 30

-people bring a blind man to Jesus when He is in bethsaida
-he spits on the man’s eyes and puts his hand on him
-he says he can see people but they look like trees
-Jesus puts His hands on the man again and heals him
-He tells him not to go into the village or tell anyone what happened