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I’ve often heard this passage described as a contrast between two leaders. First, we encounter Herod, a man so caught up in his own wickedness that he has John the Baptist executed. He married his brother’s wife and then his niece, both of whom were condemned in Leviticus. The author of Matthew paints Herod as… Read more
My grandma had an autostereogram hanging on the wall of her basement when I was growing up. If you’re not familiar or didn’t know the name (like I didn’t), an autostereogram is one of those optical illusion images that you hold close to your face and slowly move away until a new image appears. I’d… Read more
My first career was as a golf pro. Not the kind that toured the world playing in tournaments for millions, though. Instead, I helped run the operation of golf courses. One of my favorite parts was, and still is, teaching golf lessons. People often talk to me about how difficult golf can be and that… Read more
When I was young, we’d go to Colorado every spring break to ski as a family. We’d always drive out there, which was about a 12-hour trip. That’s a long time for anyone to sit in a car, but it’s a REALLY long time for four kids without iPads. After a few hours, one of… Read more
