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5 April 2020 Creative ResponsePALM SUNDAY is our humble, Creative Response gentle King.

Share your Devotions highs and lows of the day, Daily Readings or respondDevotions to the following S :1-11 Jesus enters questions: M Matthew 21:42-46 The stone the builders rejected T RitualsMatthew 26:6-13 and TraditionsJesus anointed at CreativeW :14-16 ResponseJudas agrees to betray Jesus Have you Rituals TandMatthew Traditions 26:17-30 The

ever attendedCaring Conversations F :1,33-50 Jesus dies on the cross a parade? What do you S Matthew 27:57-60 The

Caring Conversations remember? S :1-10 He has risen! Service S Devotions M Discuss reading. What word or phrase T S Service was important to you as you read these verses? W Why do you think M Jesus chose T T to ride on a F donkey? What W S does this say to Rituals and TraditionsT S you about him? F S PRAYER Caring Conversations BLESSINGS

Lord Jesus, our May Jesus King, please come Service rule as King S and rule in our M lives so that we in your life. T are humble and W gentle like you. T Amen. F S S Creative Response Lent VIOLET (or Purple) is the colour of royalty, verse for the week repentance, and self-discipline and is the traditional colour for the season of Lent. This deep rich colour Hosanna to the represents a time of penitence and prayer. Son of ! Devotions Blessed is he who comes in Creative Response the name of the Lord! Hosanna Find a bare branch and place it in a Rituals and Traditions pot. Each day of Holy Week, attach in the highest a different symbol to the branch and heaven! MATTHEW 21:9

read the associated Scripture passage.Caring Conversations Devotions Palm Sunday: Read Matthew 21:1-9. Place twigs and strips of cloth at the foot of the branch to symbolise the cloaks and branches spread on the road as Jesus entered S Jerusalem. Service M Monday: Read Matthew 21:42-46. Place a stone at the foot of the branch to symbolise Jesus, the stone that was T rejected.Rituals and Traditions W Tuesday: Read Matthew 26:6-13. Hang a small bottle of T perfume from the branch. Complete an act Wednesday: Read Matthew 26:14-16. Hang a bag of coins of service as a F on the branch. S Caring Conversations Maundy Thursday: Read Matthew 26:17-30. Place a small household e.g. S plate and cup at the foot of the cross as a reminder of the Last Supper. contact an elderly Good Friday: Read Matthew 27:1, 33-50. Hammer small S neighbour to offer nailsService into the branch and attach a sign reading “This is M Jesus, King of the Jews”. your help with Saturday: Read Matthew 27:57-60. Place a black cloth T over the branch. W household cleaning Easter Sunday: Read Matthew 28:1-10. Remove the black T or gardening, or cloth and decorate the branch with flowers, paper butterflies or paper streamers. F prepare food to S donate to a food S mealtime prayer pantry supporting Lord Jesus, as we gather this week may we the needy. remember all that you have done for us, and all that you call us to do for others. Bless this food to strengthen us in your service. Amen.

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