Luke 19:28-40
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In Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem we witness an alternative to earthly power — a different vision of divine power in trust and love.
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The most difficult Sunday to preach
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8 min read
Figuring out how to deal with Palm and Passion Sunday is tricky. And Christian tradition hasn’t made any of it any easier, or better.
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From the entrance to the exit—for Holy Week
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3 min read
Our approach to Holy Week ought to reflect our compassion and the vision we have learned from Jesus, of love and generosity and hope.
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Palm Sunday is a Head Trip
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8 min read
Celebrating Palm Sunday forces us to recognize what responsibility we have. And what responsibility we pretend we don’t have.
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Hope and Generosity
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3 min read
The strangeness of the Palm and the Passion is that they enter into a mystery we long for and refuse equally.