The King Who Came to Suffer (Mark 11:1–11) | Palm Sunday Sermon

On Palm Sunday, Jesus enters Jerusalem to the shouts of “Hosanna!”—hailed as the long-awaited King and the fulfillment of God’s promises. But the crowd’s expectations didn’t fully match His mission. In this message from Mark 11:1–11, we explore The King Who Came to Suffer—how Jesus reveals Himself as the true King, not by conquering through power, but by giving His life. The Triumphal Entry offers a glimpse of the kingdom we all long for, while also confronting us with a deeper question: will we follow Jesus not only in celebration, but also on the road to the cross? Whether you’re exploring Christianity or seeking to grow in your faith, this sermon invites you to consider the kind of King Jesus is—and what it means to trust and follow Him. If this episode encouraged you, consider subscribing, leaving a review, or sharing it with a friend. Join us in person on Sundays at 10:30 AM: The Journey Church Houston 1703 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX 77008