Today is Palm Sunday, the day Christians around the world commemorate Jesus triumphantly entering Jerusalem (Matthew 21). People welcomed him, waving branches, spreading their cloaks down in the road, shouting, “Praise to David’s Son. God bless him who comes in the name of the Lord. Praise be to God!” The religious leaders in the temple […]
Mar 28, 2021
Celebrating Palm Sunday
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This is a beautiful Palm Sunday in NW Arkansas. This is the day Christians around the world celebrate the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Jesus entered the city riding on a young donkey that had never been ridden before, signifying that He came in peace. The people received him with Hallelujahs and shouts of welcome. […]
Apr 5, 2020
Palm Sunday!
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This is probably the strangest Palm Sunday any of us has seen. Church buildings are closed and we can’t meet together to celebrate the Lord’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem. However, we’re reminded that the church is not the building, it’s the people. We can still celebrate in our homes and thank the Lord that Jesus […]
Mar 25, 2018
The Peace and Triumph of Palm Sunday
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Palm Sunday–a Day to celebrate the Lord’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem. It is a cloudy, warm day in NW Arkansas, but five years ago, that was not the case. In 2013, on Monday, the day after Palm Sunday was memorable for being downright uncomfortable. A brisk wind blew snow in front of it; snow that […]
