A Donkey’s Tale: The Gospel of Palm Sunday - The Crosswalk Devotional - April 2

PLUS...Where Do Our Typical Easter Traditions Come From?  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ &zwnj [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional  [Devotionals](        [Newsletters](        [e-Cards](      [The Crosswalk Devotional]( A Donkey’s Tale: The Gospel of [Palm Sunday]( By Dr. Michael A. Milton As we reflect on Palm Sunday, we are reminded of the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. The Scripture that refers to the Lord telling His disciples to get the donkey is found in [Matthew 21:1-3]( "As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, 'Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt by her. Untie them and bring them to me. If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.'" Let’s hear about Palm Sunday from one who was there. All the children waved palms and sang Hosanna. I could never forget! It was the high mark of my life. I know: I have heard the jokes that you've made. It is interesting that you never use the King James version except when you're talking about Baalom’s donkey ([Numbers 22:28](. Our kind knows all about the jokes. But it was no joke on that Sunday. Now, I can't talk like Balaam’s creature, but I have something more. I have a donkey's tale.  [CONTINUE READING →](            You May Also Like:        [Where Do Our Typical Easter Traditions Come From?](  Cally Logan As you organize your upcoming Easter plans, the meaning behind these traditions can help them become richer in value and consideration. Here are 8 secular and Christian traditions and where they come from.  [CONTINUE READING →](       [The Holy Work of Parenting](  Amanda Idleman Why place me here in this role? The reason why I am here is that parenthood is holy work. It’s a gift to be the person for each of my five fearfully and wonderfully made children.  [CONTINUE READING →](            [Jennifer Hudson Surprises Street Busker With ‘Hallelujah’ Duet](  GodTube.com Life comes with a ton of twists, turns and surprises. For a street performer, one unexpected moment was performing with Jennifer Hudson.  [WATCH NOW →](        [5 Things about Palm Sunday That Remind Us Christ Is King](  Debbie McDaniel In this Holy Week, may God direct our thoughts and attention towards what matters most, Jesus Christ our King...  [CONTINUE READING →](                            Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                           Who was Joshua's father? A. Zaccur B. Jephunneh C. Nun D. Raphu [ANSWER THE QUESTION →](     [Crosswalk.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](   [Email Preference Center](  |  [View in Browser](   © 2023 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk. Â