Into a world ruled by pride and fear, Jesus entered quietly with love and humility. The contrast between Herod’s throne and the manger reminds us that God’s kingdom is upside down, built not on power but on peace. Today is an invitation to examine our hearts and choose which kingdom we serve.
Follow-Up Questions:
- Where do you notice traces of Herod’s kingdom—control, pride, or fear—in your own life?
- How does Jesus redefine greatness and strength for you?
- What would it look like this week to reflect the humility of Christ in your relationships or work?
