A Clash of Worlds—by Rodwell Mugochi
September 5, 2022
Sermon summary:
Matthew 21:1–9 Pontius Pilate marched into Jerusalem as a show of force on a white stallion, with power and intimidation from the western side. From the east came Jesus and his followers. He rode on a donkey–bringing peace, order, shalom. Zechariah 9:9b–10a
Mark 11:1–10; Luke 19:28–38; John 12:12–15
The crowd spread their cloaks, receiving Jesus as a king, but they didn't get what it was all about.
Which kingdom do we really want—Pilate's or Jesus? Are you willing to pay the price?
Watch the full sermon here (it starts at 38mins)
Follow Jesus by growing in Him and guiding others. Be humble, open, and willing to learn. Discipleship means obeying Christ and helping others do the same.
Psalm 23 paints God as our shepherd—guiding, providing, and protecting. In Jesus, the Good Shepherd, we find the same care. Choose godly community over isolation, grow through mentorship, and live to reflect his love in a world that needs it daily, faithfully.