Solid Ground

THE BIBLE

John didn’t see Christ’s works, and neither do we at times

Sometime after baptizing Jesus, John the Baptist ended up in a big, ugly prison high above the Dead Sea. It was a fortress prison.

He wasn’t far from the day when his head would be chopped off and offered on a platter just to please Herodias’s daughter to get her to dance for King Herod (Matt. 14:1-12). Who could blame John for being disillu…