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Cleansing the Temple

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Sinopsis

In this message, Pastor Chris brings a powerful and timely message as we look at the story of Palm Sunday. But instead of focusing only on the palm branches and celebration, we take a deeper look at what happened next—when Jesus walked into the temple and flipped the script.We read from Matthew 21:12–17, where Jesus clears out the money changers, heals the blind and the lame, and reminds everyone who’s really in charge. In that moment, Jesus shows His authority—not just over the temple, but over sickness, brokenness, and even life and death itself.This message challenges us to take a closer look at our own hearts. If our lives are temples, like Scripture says, then what might Jesus want to clear out? Are we letting sin, distraction, or the pressures of the world get in the way of real worship? Just like He cleared the temple back then, Jesus still wants to make space in us for what truly matters.We also see a powerful contrast in this passage. The religious leaders were angry and offended, while the children