This Upper Room series is undated from 1947, and seems to be one that presented a variety of lessons for the Christian life. If today's installments of "So You Want…
Worshippers from all over Judea and Galilee have come to the temple to observe Passover. Joseph of Aramathea and his wife are among the crowds that fill the streets. High priests are offended at the spectacle of palm branches spread before the approaching Jesus. Something must be done about this, and arrangements are made with Judas to capture the Master.
One bit of gossip spreads through town. Shepherds had been heard going through town, proclaiming the birth of a savior. The gossip has even reached the ears of Herod, the king. Will he have any reason to worry? Will he be able to find the shepherds to question them? Instead, a report of a caravan is told. A caravan where the people are seeking the newborn king.
In the Gildersleeve home, Marjorie and Leroy plan on wearing their Sunday finest to the upcoming Easter celebration. Though Unkie Mort balks at the thought of getting up at 4AM…