Pentecost and the revolutionary presencePentecost | Acts 2:1-21 and John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 The Holy Spirit sure knows how to make an entrance, doesn’t she? We’ve got: It is a grand spectacle and an incredible performance. She alerts everyone to the moment, draws their attention, and …
Holy Spirit
The Advocate
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! In John’s gospel, Jesus refers to the Holy Spirit as “the Advocate;” a word with legal implications, just like the word witness. This isn’t an accident. But I don’t think we need to go so far as to see it in litigious terms, but in terms of social …
A Word: When the dam breaks
It is easy to get distracted by the rushing wind and tongues of fire. But the true revelation is that there is a force that would propel us at all. the power behind the PentecostPentecost | Acts 2:1-21 Today we celebrate the great revealing of the faith. The great bursting forth of …