Evergreen Christian Community

Big Idea: God’s great plan for salvation provokes a response in all of us.Triumphal EntryMatthew 21:1-11The TempleEzekiel 10:18-19Ezekiel 43:1-5Messiah from the line of David1 Kings 1:32-352 Samuel 7:11-13Zechariah 9:9Palm Branches (Independence) John 12:12-15Hosanna (Save, we pray)Matthew 21:9Psalm 118:22-26Who are you becoming in this story? Religious LeadersMatthew 23:1-7“We tend to draw conservative, buttoned-down, moralistic people. The licentious and liberated or the broken and marginal avoid church. That can only mean one thing. If the preaching of our ministers and the practice of our parishioners do not have the same effect on people that Jesus had, then we must not be declaring the same message that Jesus did.” - Tim KellerThe CrowdJohn 6:60,66Jesus PeopleGalatians 5:22-26Response:Choose to follow JesusSlow down and journey with Christ during Holy Week:• Holy Monday: Jesus clears the Temple.Matthew 21:12, Mark 11:15-19, Luke 19:45-48, and John 2:13-17• Holy Tuesday: Jesus goes to the Mount of Olives