Moments after Jesus foretells his death for the third time, James and John make one of the most shockingly self-centered requests in the Gospels: "Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your glory."<br /><br />In today's episode, we continue our sermon series from the archives, <i>The Gospel According to Mark</i>, as Paul explains why the other disciples' anger was just as misguided—and why, if we're honest, we might have made the very same request.<br /><br />To hear more sermons from Paul, visit <a href="http://paultripp.com/Sermons" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PaulTripp.com/Sermons</a>