Bring Me That Ass
This sign was given as an example of a church sign fail, but I’m not sure that this Palm Sunday paraphrase is actually a failure. It gets your attention, makes someone who doesn’t know the Bible wonder...
View ArticlePalm Sunday, April 1, circa AD 33
It was a clear indication of Jesus’ genuine humanity that he didn’t always know when he was taking a joke too far…
View ArticleA Song for a Snowy Palm Sunday
You can sing this to the tune of “I Believe in Father Christmas” by Greg Lake (there are also versions by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer and also by U2 that you may be familiar with): I Believe in Snow at...
View ArticleHosanna (Less Cheesy Toto-Style Holy Week Music)
I previously mentioned the possibility of doing a cheesy Christian version of Rosanna by Toto. Here is my attempt to do something which I think could be taken seriously (although it might still end up...
View ArticleCloak Sunday
The service at my church yesterday focused on “Cloak Sunday.” Although it is “Palm Sunday,” the reading was from Luke’s Gospel, which has people strewing clothing before Jesus rather than palm...
View ArticleSinging Hosanna
Nick Alexander created this parody of the well-known Pina Colada song (“Escape”). Today, Palm Sunday, marks the occasion that it was meant for. Enjoy!
View ArticlePalm Sunday with Jesus as Jean-Claude Van Damme
I’m grateful to Brian Le Port for reminding me of this video featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme demonstrating how Jesus might have ridden into Jerusalem on the back of both a donkey and its foal, as the...
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