{"id":4408,"date":"2019-04-09T16:45:38","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T16:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/?p=4408"},"modified":"2019-04-09T16:45:38","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T16:45:38","slug":"sermon-synopsis-for-palm-sunday-april-14th-watch-the-lamb-cry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/?p=4408","title":{"rendered":"Sermon Synopsis for Palm Sunday April 14th: &#8220;Watch the Lamb Cry&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/god-2925343_1280.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4409 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/god-2925343_1280-231x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/god-2925343_1280-231x300.png 231w, https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/god-2925343_1280-768x997.png 768w, https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/god-2925343_1280-789x1024.png 789w, https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/god-2925343_1280.png 986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t stay up to watch it, but I did see some of the high and low lights the next morning. It took Overtime to decide this year\u2019s March Madness winner. The #1 Seed from the South, the Virginia Cavaliers outlasted the #3 Seed from the West, the Red Raiders of Texas Tech in a nail-biter.<\/p>\n<p>Now I don\u2019t gamble \u2013 ever. I\u2019ve never even played the Lottery. So you can surmise that I didn\u2019t bet on any of the 65 games of the NCAA tournament. But if I had, I know would\u2019ve won \u2013 every time \u2013 because I would\u2019ve only bet on the one aspect of the games that was a sure thing: that following whatever game\/s I was betting on, at least one of those grown men would cry.<\/p>\n<p>How could they not? Filled with intense emotion for having gotten to this place \u2013 both losers and winners \u2013 tears would flow \u2013 and they did \u2013 a lot! Because grown men cry under certain circumstances \u2013 and it doesn\u2019t mean they\u2019re weak! The TV cameras captured how some of the strongest men cry.<\/p>\n<p>The meek and typically passive Jesus, cried on three separate occasions of which we know from Scripture: at the gravesite of His good friend, Lazarus; either in the Garden of Gethsemane or on Calvary\u2019s cross in light of the unspecified reference in Hebrews 5:7; and lastly, the passage into which we will \u201cdig even deeper\u201d this coming Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Why not come out to hear our Palm Sunday sermon entitled, \u201cWatch the Lamb (Jesus) Cry?\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/christian-2503910_640.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4413 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/christian-2503910_640-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/christian-2503910_640-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/christian-2503910_640.png 511w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn\u2019t stay up to watch it, but I did see some of the high and low lights the next morning. It took Overtime to decide this year\u2019s March Madness winner. The #1 Seed from the South, the Virginia Cavaliers outlasted the #3 Seed from the West, the Red Raiders of Texas Tech in a &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/?p=4408\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-christy_alohayahoo-com","4":"post-4408","6":"format-standard","7":"has-post-thumbnail","8":"category-sermon-preview"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/christian-1316203_640.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4408"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4415,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4408\/revisions\/4415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithfamilyfellowship.church\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}