Gary Neal Hansen

Theology. It's good for you.

  • About
    • Speaking
    • Contact
    • Home
  • Books
    • Love Your Bible
    • Christmas Play
    • Kneeling with Giants
    • Review Crew
  • Library
    • Join
    • Login
  • Blog
  • Advent Lectio Divina Class Info!
    • Lectio Divina Class Log In
    • Class Info: Your First Sermon
      • Your 1st Sermon — Course Login
    • Lenten Prayer Class Info
      • Lenten Prayer Class log in
    • “Pray Like a Reformer” Class Info
      • Pray Like a Reformer Login
  • Christmas Play
  • Love Your Bible
  • Kneeling with Giants
You are here: Home / Archives for Triumphal Entry

A Children’s Sermon on Matthew 21:1-11 — Palm Sunday

April 3, 2020 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

a children's sermon on Matthew 21:1-11 -- Palm Sunday

In writing a children’s sermon on Matthew 21:1-11 — Palm Sunday — I try to emphasize both what is unique to Matthew’s version and what kids can connect with. If you are a regular reader of my children’s sermons you will have noticed that they end with “wondering questions.” If you use these, whether in […]

Filed Under: Church Year, Ministry, Worship Tagged With: Matthew 21:1-11, Palm Sunday, RCL Year A, Triumphal Entry

Monday Meditation: RCL Year A, Lent 6 (Palm Sunday), Matthew 21:1-11

April 3, 2020 by Gary Neal Hansen 2 Comments

Matthew 21:1-11

This Sunday is the beginning of Holy Week. Amazing, and disorienting in the season of the pandemic, when I’ve been unable to participate in public worship services through most of Lent. My lenten journey has been mostly quiet, private, and inward. The fact that you, dear reader, join me in these blog posts is a […]

Filed Under: Church Year, Monday Meditation Tagged With: Matthew 21:1-11, Palm Sunday, RCL Year A, Triumphal Entry

Theology. It’s good for you.

I'm a Church historian by trade. My writing, speaking, and teaching explores the Christian past to equip today's disciples. Join me here for regular posts on the best of theology, spirituality, community, and ministry. read more…

Recent Posts

  • The Presentation of Jesus — Luke 2:22-40
  • The Annunciation — Luke 1:26-38 on Advent 3
  • Not the Light — John 1:6-8, 19-28
  • The Zoom Christmas Pageant!
  • The Wedding Banquet — Matthew 22:1-14

Search the site

Need a new and manageable way to dig into Scripture?

Find out how it can be a joy again--or maybe for the first time. Love Your Bible: Finding Your Way to the Presence of God with a 12th Century Monk is a modern introduction to an ancient, prayerful, Christian practice called lectio divina. Click the button to subscribe to my weekly(ish) newsletter with all my new articles and announcements. As my way of thanking you, I'll send you the ebook version for free.

Get my book!

Archives

Let’s connect on social media…

  • Facebook
  • Google+
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter

Search the site

  • Community for Mission
  • Letters to a Young Pastor
  • Christianity as a Second Language
  • Role Models for Discipleship

© 2021 garynealhansen.com · Rainmaker Platform