Object: A Crown

Boys and girls, I am glad to see you in church this morning.

Today I want to show you a crown. Can all of you see this? There are many different kinds of crowns. They are not all alike. But, all of them tell us that the person wearing them are kings or queens, princes or princesses.

Who can tell us what today is? (Let them answer.) That’s right. Today is Palm Sunday. This is the day when we remember how Jesus went into the city of Jerusalem. All of the people lined the street, and welcomed Jesus as the king of the Jews. They shouted "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord." They welcomed Jesus as a king, but many of those …