1. Palm Sunday Livingston United Methodist Church
Are we where
Palm Sunday
Livingston United Methodist Church

2. What day Palm Sunday Last Sunday = first day of week
Jesus arrives at Jerusalem
Mark 1-8
Galilee
Who is this?
Mark 9-11
Going to Jerusalem
What kind of Messiah?

4. Triumphal arrival Jesus comes as pilgrim With many others
Festival of Passover
Jesus as king
Enthronement procession
Jesus = humble… lowly… silent

5. Other people in the story
Disciples
Go… do… prepare
Villagers
Colt = Something valuable + useful
Citizens
Cloak = Something close + essential
Crowds
Branches = creativity + work
Do we surrender to Jesus so the Lord can use

6. Are we where They are there They show up! Are we where?
Lay down what is valuable / dear / close to us
The crowds welcome Jesus today
Later choose other things
Crucify him!
Welcome him
Follow him