Prairie Hills Covenant Church

For years I worked at a summer camp in Nebraska. Camp is the best place on earth to be with daily worship and amazing speakers 2-3 times a day, 5 days a week for a summer. It was amazing, I highly recommend it. At meal time all the cabin groups would line up outside the cafeteria, and wait for their groups to be called to go in to eat. It seemed like my group tended to be one of the last group to go in on a regular basis. This would always cause my campers to ask the question, why are we always last? To which I would reply if you want to be first in the kingdom of God, you have to be last of all. The kids didn’t appreciate my answer, no matter how biblical it was, because well, they were hungry. In our scripture passage this week, Jesus overheard his disciple talking about who is the greatest while they were walking along the road. Later when Jesus asked them what they were talking about, the disciples were too embarrassed to tell Jesus what they talking about. When they reached Capernaum Jesus sai