How old was Jesus when listening and speaking with religious leaders?

The episode is described in Luke 2:41–52. Jesus at the age of twelve accompanies Mary and Joseph, and a large group of their relatives and friends to Jerusalem on pilgrimage, “according to the custom” – that is, Passover.

Who is Jesus a religious leader?

Jesus is a religious leader whose life and teachings are recorded in the Bible’s New Testament. He is a central figure in Christianity and is emulated as the incarnation of God by many Christians all over the world.

How old is Jesus when he was baptized?

about thirty years
When Jesus “began to be about thirty years of age,” he went to be baptized of John at the river Jordan.

Who was a great leader in the Bible?

Moses (in my opinion) is the greatest called leader of the Old Testament. Born a Levite and raised an Egyptian he is a “misfit” in both cultures. He runs away to the desert where he finds God in a “burning” bush calling out to him. Moses answers God’s call by saying “Here I am” (Exodus 3:4).

What kind of leader is Jesus?

listening leader
Jesus was a listening leader. Because he loved others with a perfect love, he listened without being condescending. A great leader listens not only to others, but also to his conscience and to the promptings of God. Jesus was a patient, pleading, loving leader.

Why did the religious leaders want to crucify Jesus?

The religious authorities, whose cooperation he needed for a quiet life, wanted him to execute Jesus and there was an angry mob baying for Jesus’ blood. To release Jesus would have been likely to cause a riot; Pilate could have lost control of the city, and possibly the province.

What did Jesus do with the religious leaders?

Jesus’ engaged with a wide variety of people, from religious leaders to society’s outcasts. Jesus often clashed with the Jewish religious leaders. They were the leading citizens – yet Jesus criticised them and exposed their hypocrisy. This is in contrast to his treatment of women, tax collectors and leprosy sufferers.

Who are the religious leaders in the Bible?

The landowner is God, the tenants are the religious leaders, the servants sent are the prophets and the son is Jesus.

How is Jesus a role model for Servant Leadership?

Christ-centred servant leadership is not a theological construct; it is about the reality of day to day leadership carried out in the character of Christ. As such it is immensely practical but we need to work out how to apply it in our daily lives as leaders. In “The Servant Leader’s Garden” series,…

What kind of leadership style does Jesus have?

By examining his model we can identify a Christ-centred, Christ-like servant leadership style that works for Christians who lead people in any situation. Jesus submitted his own life to sacrificial service under the will of God (Luke 22:42), and he sacrificed his life freely out of service for others (John 10:30).