How do you define success in your life? Many of us came to Boston with plans and ambitions for our future. Yet in this week's passage, Jesus turns the idea of "success" completely on its head. What kind of success should Christ followers aspire to? And why is Jesus' way to greatness better than that of the world around us?
Writer Annie Dillard famously said, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” For many of us, a large portion of our days is spent at work. In fact, the average person will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime, about 1/3 of their waking hours. Fortunately, Proverbs speaks a lot about work -- both the glories and the pitfalls. How can we be wise workers? That's what this Sunday is all about.
