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.
Do you ever wonder why Christianity and the church can feel small, insignificant and hidden? If God is all-powerful, why isn’t His work in the world and in our lives more obvious? In Mark 4:21-34, Jesus uses parables to reveal how counterintuitive God’s kingdom is and how that enables us to live in joyful expectation.
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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.
