Jesus: Our Example of Servanthood (January 11, 2026)

January 11, 2026
Jesus: Our Example of Servanthood (January 11, 2026)


January 11, 2026 (Lesson 6)
UNIT THEME: The Gospel by John
Jesus: Our Example of Servanthood


  1. Our Lord Lowered Himself (John 13:1-5)

  2. Humility Displayed; Holiness Required (John 13:6-11)

  3. Instruction for Maintaining Humble Relations (John 13:12-17)

Truth: Christians are to serve one another, following Jesus’ example.
Focus: Reflect upon Jesus’ washing His disciples’ feet and incorporate His teaching into our Christian relationships.
Emphasis: Christlike servanthood draws unbelievers to Jesus.

Golden Text: John 13:15 (ESV) ~ For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you.

Daily Devotions:


  • Monday - Moses, Humble Servant of God (Numbers 12:3-8)

  • Tuesday - David the Servant King (2 Samuel 7:4-9)

  • Wednesday - Daniel, Servant of the Living God (Daniel 6:18-23)

  • Thursday - Jesus Christ Came to Serve (Matthew 20:25-28)

  • Friday - Paul, Servant of Jesus Christ (Romans 1:1-6)

  • Saturday - Brothers and Servants of Jesus (James 1:1; Jude 1-2)