On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit — whom Jesus Christ promised to send at his Ascension — burst into the upper room “like a strong driving wind” where his Apostles and disciples were gathered.

On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit — whom Jesus Christ promised to send at his Ascension — burst into the upper room “like a strong driving wind” where his Apostles and ...

Pentecost rejects a tepid Christian life. The Lord Jesus said to the apostles, “I have come to cast a fire on the earth” (Luke 12:49).

Shavuot, while not explicitly a day of forgiveness in the same way as Yom Kippur, is a time for reflection, spiritual renewal ...

Many see the first Pentecost as the foundation of the modern church as we know it. It was because of the Holy Spirit that Jesus’s disciples were able to spread the word of God through different ...

The church acknowledges three creeds: the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene-Constantinople Creed and the Athanasian Creed.

Like the resurrected Christ, the disciples at Pentecost are the same, yet different. Peter is still Peter the fisherman from Galilee, but now Peter gives powerful witness to Jesus, the risen Christ.

We would never flip a coin on such important things. And yet, in the Bible, people did just that. You actually see them ...

We read in the Acts of the Apostles, when the day of Pentecost had come, they were together in one place. Suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the ...