Lesson 4: The Meaning of Pentecost (Acts 2:1-13) | Bible.org
WEBAug 6, 2013 · Pentecost signals the dawning of the age of the Holy Spirit. And the fulness of the Spirit in God’s people is to empower them for witness to all the nations. Thus, The meaning of Pentecost is God’s equipping His church with the power of His Spirit so that He will be glorified among the nations. The point of Pentecost is mission, and the ...
Pentecost Sunday, The Coming of the Holy Spirit - Learn Religions
WEBApr 9, 2018 · Taking place fifty days after Easter comes Pentecost Sunday, which celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and the Virgin Mary.
Factsheet: Pentecost - Religion Media Centre
WEBMay 29, 2020 · Pentecost is a Christian festival which celebrates the giving of God's Holy Spirit to Jesus's disciples shortly after his resurrection and ascension back to Heaven. It is sometimes known as the "birthday of the church".
Pentecost | EWTN
WEBWhat is Pentecost? On the Feast of Pentecost, Christians commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles, gathered around the Mother of the Lord (Acts chapter 2). The feast is celebrated on the 50th and final day of the Easter season. In 2024, Pentecost falls on Sunday, May 19.
Pentecostal Origins - Founders, Scripture, Influences And Beginnings
WEBDiscover the origins and beginnings of the Pentecostal movement.
What is Pentecost? Bible Definition and Meaning - Bible Study Tools
WEBPentecost, Greek for "fiftieth" was known as the "feast of the harvest" or the "day of first-fruits". It is a holiday in the Christian Church for the day that the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples. Learn more about this important day in Christian history.
Pentecost - Vatican News
WEBMay 19, 2020 · Pentecost. The Solemnity of Pentecost is celebrated fifty days after Easter. It is the feast on which we remember the gift of the Holy Spirit that overturns the confusion of Babel (see Gn. 11:9). In Jesus, who died, rose and ascended into Heaven, the peoples once again understand each other through one sole language, the language of love.
What is Pentecost and why do we celebrate it? - Christian Today
WEBMay 28, 2023 · Pentecost transcends the denominational lines, and allows Christians to celebrate the work of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the Christian Church. Some churches like to think of it as the birthday of the Church. Neil Rees is a publishing consultant, historian, freelance writer and speaker.
What Is Pentecost? It's Meaning and Importance in the Bible
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · What is Pentecost? As discussed below, it’s the birthday of the church, when the Holy Spirit indwelled believers, and after they spoke in Jerusalem, they converted the first few thousand to the ...
The Rise of Pentecostalism: Christian History Timeline
WEB1910 W. H. Durham begins "Finished Work" movement in Chicago. 1912 Maria Woodworth-Etter becomes a popular Pentecostal preacher in Dallas. 1914 The Assemblies of God formed in Hot Springs ...