But there are signs that the Spirit is working, that the Pentecost vision of unity of tribe and nation and language in Christ is being realized. An octogenarian woman from a nearby senior residence ...

Scripture for Life: At Pentecost in the 21st century, ... Recently, we've seen some concrete signs of our growing awareness of God's universal and inclusive presence.

Pentecost has been recognized as the Birthday of the Church celebrated annually 50 days after the ... wonders and signs which God performed through him among you, which all of you are aware.

When the day Pentecost arrived, the house was filled with the sound of a violent wind and tongues of fire rested on each of them. Jesus fulfilled his promise and generously poured the gift of the Holy ...

The day of Pentecost is recorded in the New Testament's "The Acts of the Apostles." "And when the day of Pentecost had come, the followers of Jesus were all together in one place" (Acts 2:1).

Pentecost is this Sunday. Here’s the rundown: Holiday: Pentecost. AKA: “Birthday of the Church” Religion Represented: Christianity. Date: Fifty days after Easter. (Pentecost literally means ...

Pentecost Sunday, the conclusion of the Easter season, occurs 50 days after Easter Sunday. It marks the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and Mary.

The gifts of the first Pentecost have different meanings to different Christians. Some interpret them as the spiritual benefits of accepting Jesus that bring a more meaningful earthly life.

Finding Faith: Pentecost is more than an afterthought Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.

Planning: Pentecost Sunday. By: Lawrence Mick Today brings us to the end of the 50 days of Easter with the celebration of Pentecost. This means a slight shift in emphasis, but it should still be ...