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Sunday Worship: Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday

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A celebration of Palm Sunday with a sermon from the winner of the 2021 Theology Slam.

A Palm Sunday celebration with a sermon from this year’s winner of the national ‘Theology Slam’ competition. Service led by Methodist minister Revd Dr Calvin Samuel.

Methodist minister Revd Dr Calvin Samuel leads us in a celebratory service marking the first day of Holy Week, known as Palm or Passion Sunday. Featuring a dramatic gospel reading of the account of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. The sermon comes from the winner of the 2021 Theology Slam, a national competition to find engaging young voices, aged 18-30, who think theologically about the contemporary world.
With a variety of music including traditional Palm Sunday hymns such as ‘All Glory, Laud, and Honour’, choral pieces, and contemporary Christian songs including a track from worship leader Lucy Grimble. 
Producer: Jessie Bland

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