On Sunday, Jesus began His trip to Jerusalem.

He knew that soon He would lay down his life for the sins of the
world. As they neared the city, Jesus sent two disciples ahead to look for a donkey with a young colt.
Jesus instructed the two disciples to untie the animals and bring them to Him.

Then, Jesus sat on the young donkey. Slowly and humbly, He made His triumphal entry into the city of
Jerusalem. Because it was nearing
the Passover, there were many 1. Where was Jesus going?
people visiting Jerusalem. The big
crowds welcomed Jesus by
waving palm branches in the air
and shouting,
2. How did Jesus enter into the city?

on foot on a camel on a donkey

The crowds were treating Him 3. What three words are used to describe His entry into Jerusalem?
like a king! Today, Christians
celebrate this day as Palm
Sunday. It is considered the
first day of Holy Week.
4. What did people wave in the air?

flags palm branches jackets

5. What do we call this day?

Easter Sunday Maundy Monday Palm Sunday
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