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Pentecost: Knowing God rather than just knowing about him

Posted on May 15, 2016 by

It’s Pentecost Sunday but did you know that during the Jewish festival of Pentecost (originally called Weeks) they remembered the giving of the 10 commandments? What do you think that the significance is of the giving of the Holy Spirit taking place … Continue reading →

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Are we thankful for Pentecost?

Posted on May 14, 2016 by

It’s nearly Pentecost but did you know that the Jewish festival of Pentecost (originally called Weeks) was a harvest festival? What do you think that the significance is of the giving of the Holy Spirit taking place during a harvest festival? … Continue reading →

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The windseeker who is afraid of the wind

Posted on May 13, 2016 by

The ride is called wind seeker but the sign says that it is closed because of high winds. The ride implies you want to feel the rush of wind, but ironically the sign says you don’t want it too much. … Continue reading →

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Popcorn helps us to understand pentecost

Posted on June 6, 2014 by

So, Jesus had ascended to heaven and his followers had returned to Jerusalem where they spent time praying together. Then, on the day of Pentecost there was a roaring wind and the disciples saw what looked like small flames appearing above … Continue reading →

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