Who is leading you?
Jesus sees the crowd in Galilee as sheep without a shepherd. But rather
than be the revolutionary zealot leader the people want him to be, he
reveals a different kind of leadership. He is the servant God who gives his
life up for the sake of others. And in word and deed,...
Published 11/25/24
In a rare moment when Jesus does not appear in the gospel, Mark tells the
story of Herod’s beheading of John the Baptist.
Herod’s story is a cautionary one about the misery that comes when someone
devotes their life to the pursuit of earthly power. Where Herod’s power
destroys, Jesus’ power,...
Published 11/18/24