Out Our Way: Following false trails - Mark 8:34-37

Out our way, I am always amazed at how many cow trails there are up on the Tiger Ridge. Most run parallel to each other so clearly all the various herds over the years have been heading the same way. They may have started a new trail because the old one was no longer easy walking - or maybe because some slow cattle were "hogging" the road and the others got impatient - or maybe because some yearlings decided they weren't going to follow mama anymore and break their own trail. Who knows? But nevertheless. The trails all ran the same way and regardless of which trail you took, you'd end up at...