The King’s judgements I love a sporting victory parade. The Olympic- and Paralympic parades through London in 2012 and 2016 were glorious events of sporting achievements were glorious events, as was the 2019 parade in Liverpool to celebrate them winning the UEFA Champions League that year. Sporting parades are generally happy events, though the crowd …
Continue reading The other triumphal entry — Matthew 21:6–11
Let there be Light Holy Week and Creation: a comparison God's first love song for his creation 40 Blogs of Lent: Day 34 The first chapter of the Book of Genesis is theology, but not theology as we know it. It is not the theology of learned people using the academic language for academic people, …
Palm Sunday 40 blogs of Lent, day 35 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Zechariah 9:9 How many people entered Jerusalem on …
My donkey toy, the one pictured at the top of this page, was paraded around church yesterday. Yesterday was Palm Sunday, and a Family Service at Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield. The children walked round the church with palm branches (actually green paper approximations of palm branches,) ans a toy donkey at the start of the …
Making an ass of myself 