Tag: Luke 23:1-49

  • Our Jerusalem Road – A Palm Sunday Sermon On Luke 19:28-40

    Our Jerusalem Road – A Palm Sunday Sermon On Luke 19:28-40

    I have a lot of ambivalence and hesitancy about today. It’s one thing to hear the story of Jesus riding a donkey into Jerusalem knowing what will happen to him. It’s another thing when we realize it is our story too – and it always is. Let me give you a few examples, some modern Read more

  • The Things That Make For Peace – A Sermon Luke 19:28-40 For Palm Sunday

    The Things That Make For Peace – A Sermon Luke 19:28-40 For Palm Sunday

    Did anything strike you as strange about today’s first gospel reading (Luke 19:28-40)? Did it sound like something was missing? It’s the familiar Palm Sunday story about Jesus sending his disciples into the village to retrieve a colt for him to ride to Jerusalem. As he rides along people are “spreading their cloaks on the Read more