Now that he has secured and confirmed their emotional investment, Jesus follows with a memorable declaration and a live demonstration. He declares: “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.” Then he demonstrates: he took a little child whom he placed among them (Mark 9:36). Then he adds: “Unless you change and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven” (Matt 18:3). Point number one, says Jesus: your thinking and attitudes about greatness are