This introduction of Jesus Christ’s kingdom redefines “kingship” with power through humility and not through brute force. This theme is repeated throughout Jesus’ earthly ministry: He was born in a stable, He served others, He washed the disciples’ feet, and now He arrives to announce His kingdom riding on a donkey to….
Sometimes, we can choose “truth” as our last choice. Politicians tend to align themselves with popular opinion or with the greatest personal advantage. In fact, that is what the religious people in Acts 25:1-5 are counting on! However, the truth often contradicts popularity or personal gain. Eventually, we are all called upon to choose sides. Will you choose personal gain, popularity, or truth?
