On Sunday, we will continue in our Christmas message series “Through the Eyes”. Last Sunday, Pastor Chris gave us a glimpse of what it must have been like for Mary and the Angel Gabriel. Now we will look at the insecurity and pride of Herod that motivated his decisions. Have you ever considered the pride and paranoia of a king whose legacy would be threatened by a tiny baby? Did he know that this baby’s Father had promised that all his son’s enemies would one day be his footstool? Imagine the fear of losing everything you’ve built and the lengths you would be tempted to keep them in your grasp.
