The story of Herod and John the Baptist is one of the saddest moments in Mark. But not for the reasons you might expect. What was the opportunity placed before Herod? And why did he miss it? This passage invites us to consider how we respond to God’s word.
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The story of Herod and John the Baptist is one of the saddest moments in Mark. But not for the reasons you might expect. What was the opportunity placed before Herod? And why did he miss it? This passage invites us to consider how we respond to God’s word.
How do you listen to God’s word? What kind of heart do you bring when you hear it? In the parable of the sower, Jesus shows that it’s possible to hear without really hearing—only those who accept his word and act on it bear lasting fruit. Do you have ears to hear?
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The story of Herod and John the Baptist is one of the saddest moments in Mark. But not for the reasons you might expect. What was the opportunity placed before Herod? And why did he miss it? This passage invites us to consider how we respond to God’s word.
