Value

A Matter of Perspective Value A Matter of Perspective

Simple Story

Simple Story A Young man went to Apply for a Managerial Position in a BIG Company

Simple Story He went through the interview process and the final decision was left to the director of the Company

Simple Story The Director saw in the man’s portfolio that all his marks were excellent from High school on through his Post Graduate research

Simple Story The Director asked: Did you win and Scholarships in School?

Simple Story The Director asked: Did you win and Scholarships in School? The man Replied “None”

Simple Story The Director responded: Was it your Father who paid for your tuition?

Simple Story The Director responded: Was it your Father who paid for your tuition? “No… my Father died when I was 1 years old”

Simple Story “No… my Father died when I was 1 years old” “It was my Mom who paid for my School”

Simple Story The Director asked: Where did your mother work?

Simple Story The Director asked: Where did your mother work? “She worked in a Laundry”

Simple Story The Director asked to see the young man’s hands.

Simple Story The Director asked to see the young man’s hands. They were soft and spotless.

Simple Story The Director asked: Did you ever help your mom wash cloths?

Simple Story “She wouldn’t let me. She wanted me to study and could wash faster anyways.”

Simple Story The Director asked: I have one request and you can come to work for me in the morning.

Simple Story When you go home tonight, wash your moms hands and I will see you tomorrow.

Simple Story The young man thought it Strange but knew the Job was a great opportunity.

Simple Story That evening, His mom let him wash her hands though it did seem a bit odd.

Simple Story But as he began to do just that, he noticed for the first time his moms hands.

Simple Story Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised But as he began to do just that, he noticed for the first time his moms hands. Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised

Simple Story Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised He couldn’t help a tear roll down his cheek….This was the cost of his opportunity. Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised

Simple Story Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised This was the first time he had noticed this pair of hands that had worked hard every day so he could go to school Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised

Simple Story Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised He couldn’t help a tear roll down his cheek….This was the cost of his opportunity. Weathered, wrinkled, and bruised

Simple Story The next morning he showed up in the directors office.

Simple Story The director asked “Can you tell me what you learned last night at home?”

Simple Story The young man replied: “I learned appreciation. Without my Mother I would not be the success I am Today!”

Simple Story “I have come to appreciate the importance of Family.” The young man replied: “I have come to appreciate the importance of Family.”

Simple Story The director said “That is what I am looking for in a manager.”

Simple Story The director said “I need men who can appreciate the help of others!”

Message John 13:12-20

Message John 13:12-20 14 If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet. 15 For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you.

Have we forgotten how our Masters hands look ? Message John 13:12-20 Have we forgotten how our Masters hands look ?

Message John 13:12-20 Philippians 2:5-11

Message Philippians 2:5-11 Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

Message Philippians 2:5-11 6 who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God,

Message Philippians 2:5-11 7 but made Himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men.

Message Philippians 2:5-11 8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

Message Is this Mind in us? Philippians 2:5-11 8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross. Is this Mind in us?

Message Matthew 20:24-28 “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them.

Message Matthew 20:24-28 26 Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant.

Message Matthew 20:24-28 27 And whoever desires to be first among you, let him be your slave—

Message Matthew 20:24-28 28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”

What Kind of Servant am I? Message Matthew 20:24-28 28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” What Kind of Servant am I?

What Kind of Servant am I? Phil 2:9-11 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth, 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Message Matthew 20:24-28 28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” What Kind of Servant am I?

Are we letting God Exalt Us? What Kind of Servant am I? Phil 2:9-11 9 Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth, 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Message Matthew 20:24-28 28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” Are we letting God Exalt Us? What Kind of Servant am I?

Message Philippians 2:1-4

Message Philippians 2:1-4 Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,

Message Philippians 2:1-4 2 fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

Message Philippians 2:1-4 3 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

Message Philippians 2:1-4 4 Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

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