Tag: Mark 10:35–45, Gospel of Mark, Jesus Christ, James and John, discipleship, servant leadership, Christian leadership, power and authority, humility, service, kingdom of God, prayer, ambition, account

Marco Basaiti (1470-1530), "Call of the Sons of Zebedee" (detail), 1510. Now and then in the Gospels, we stumble upon the most extraordinary and unexpected interactions with Jesus. One of the most unexpected and divisive is recorded in Mark 10:35-40. Presumably, the twelve disciples were together, until they weren't. James and John, the sons of …

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