# Palm Sunday Explained: The King They Didn’t Expect | LIFEchurch Sunday Message | Chris Cary

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Podcast: [LIFEchurch IA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lifechurch-ia-4231)
Published: 2026-03-30T15:39:20+00:00
Episode link: https://lifechurchia.podbean.com/e/palm-sunday-explained-the-king-they-didn-t-expect-lifechurch-sunday-message-chris-cary/
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## Resource

Palm Sunday is more than a parade story. In this message, Pastor Chris explores the tension surrounding Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, why the crowd misunderstood His mission, and how Palm Sunday still invites us to surrender control and receive the peace only Jesus can give. Speaker: Chris Cary Series: Easter Series Date: March 29, 2026 Scripture: Matthew 21, Luke 19, Zechariah 9:9, Psalm 118, Daniel 9. Next steps: Connect / Prayer / Baptism / Salvation: https://bit.ly/m/lifechurchia Website: https://www.lifechurchnow.org/ Give: https://www.lifechurchnow.org/give

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