We all know the story of Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. But what were the praises really about?

“Through the Lens of Hosanna” by Pastor Ryan Emmons

Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 (NLT) ; 詩 篇 118:1-2,19-29 (CUVS)
Luke 19:28-40 (NLT) ; 路 加 福 音 19:28-40 (CUVS)


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Pastor Ryan’s sermon “The Lord Needs It” talks about the donkey that Jesus rode when he entered Jerusalem the week before the Passover. In particular, it talks about what the Lord needed from the owner of the donkey, and now, from us.

Zechariah 9:9-10, 16-17 (NLT) / 撒 迦 利 亞 9:9-10, 16-17 (CUVS)
Mark 11:1-11 (NLT) / 馬 可 福 音 11:1-11 (CUVS)

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Ridiing on a Donkey

April 14, 2019 – Pastor Ryan Emmons
Riding on a Donkey
Zechariah 9:9-12Matthew 21:1-11 

撒迦利亚书 9:9-12马太福音 21:1-11

“Tell the people of Jerusalem, ‘Look, your King is coming to you. He is humble, riding on a donkey—riding on a donkey’s colt.’”      ~ Matthew 21:5 (NLT)

“要对锡安城[a]说,‘看啊,你的君王来了!祂谦卑地骑着驴,骑着一头驴驹。’” ~ 马太福音  21:5 (CCB)