Pentecost Sunday is a special day on the Christian liturgical calendar that marks the anniversary of when the Holy Spirit descended upon the early church, as documented in Acts 2:1-13. The ...

Acts 2:44-45 says that immediately following Pentecost, “[A]ll who believed were together and had all things in common. And they were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing ...

According to the second chapter of Acts, this festival is the reason why multitudes of Jews were gathered in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost. Acts 2:9-10 lists the native regions of the masses ...

The first reading for Pentecost Day is Acts 2:1-11, the first Christian Pentecost. Jews already celebrated this day, calling it “Pentecost,” meaning “50” in Greek because it fell 50 days ...

As we read the account of Pentecost in Acts 2, we see the significant statement in 2:42: “They devoted themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the communal life, to the breaking of the ...

The Roman Catholic Church celebrates Pentecost (Acts 2:1-13) as a potent reminder that God continues to be close to his people. Albeit without the violent wind and tongues of fire, ...

There are certain patterns that have come out of the experience of Pentecost in Acts 2, and we need to discover what these patterns are: 1. The first gift of the Holy Spirit is the gift of tongues.

Here is the account from Acts of the Apostles Chapter 2, verses 1-6: “And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

In his painting Pentecost, Chinnawong depicts Acts 2:1–4. On the Jewish day of Pentecost all of Jesus’ disciples are gathered in one place when a sound like a violent wind fills the house, and “they ...