Why Pentecost Is Blowing Up Social Media in America - Away State Journal
Pentecost commemorates the miraculous day when the Holy Spirit first came to live inside Believers. From the beginning of creation, God’s Spirit had worked actively over and selectively through individuals to accomplish God’s will on Earth. But 50 days after Jesus’s resurrection, flames burst forth from Heaven, and all those who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ were instantly filled ...
Pentecost was the birth of the church and the beginning of mission Pentecost is also the day the church was born. After Peter’s sermon, thousands believed (Acts 2:41). Acts 2 later describes how the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer (Acts 2:42).
Everything you need to know about Pentecost This weekend, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year that concludes the Easter season and celebrates the beginning of the Church. Here’s what you need to know about the feast day: The timing and origins of Pentecost Pentecost always occurs 50 days after the death and resurrection of Jesus, and ten days ...
Pentecost is a long-standing Jewish harvest party, a Christian celebration as old as Jesus’ Church, and a Greek word that means “fiftieth.” And the Pentecost moment described in the New Testament is a 1st-century event in Jerusalem where people’s heads caught fire (sort of). At this event, an indoor windstorm swirled through a packed house party, and everyone was baffled—some ...
