Palms- Connects to the Feast of Booths celebrating God’s provision and presence through the 40-year wilderness journey

Donkey- An arrival marked by humility.

Hosanna- “Save us now” - a cry for help that developed into a joyful declaration of praise, similar to "Hallelujah."

Passover- The final passover lamb has arrived.

3 Views

The Religious - Cynical and self-interested moralists

Empty religiosity can be a barrier to experiencing and understanding God.

The Crowd - Enthusiastic Admirers

God’s Invitation does not begin with full understanding.

The Disciples - Imperfect yet sincere apprentices of Jesus

A life of following Jesus is often lived moment by moment and understood in reflection.