As God heard the shouting, God saw Jesus approaching the people, riding on the back of a small donkey. God watched and listened, for the people were excited. So were the disciples. "Lord, look how the people love you. They want you to be their king! We will be famous and important!"
Jesus shook his head. "See what I am riding? Is there a more humble animal? Look, I have no sword nor crown."
The people cheered more loudly. They waved palm branches and threw their coats on the road. "But, Jesus, the people need ..."
God listened. What would Jesus answer?