‘Leaves in the wind’ (Sermon for March 24)

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Photo of the altar of China Methodist Church decorated for Palm Sunday in 2022. There are palms in the foreground and a pair of palms in the background, sharing vases with purple and white flowers.

Palm Sunday represents a shift in mood from Lent. After about five weeks of somber preparation for remembering the crucifixion of Jesus, and leading into the darkest week of the Christian year, it is a day of festivity and celebration (though somewhat hollow in retrospect). The text for today is Mark 11:1-11. (Read it here)