Pentecost: Perfecting the Saints
We are almost 2000 years from that eventful Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit was poured out upon the disciples of Christ. In celebrating Pentecost today, we call to remembrance all the lessons of...
View ArticlePentecost the Law and the Spirit
Pentecost Law & Spirit Many Pentecost Stories Have you ever noticed this in Luke’s account? In rehearsing the events surrounding Christ’s resurrection, the women came on the first day of the...
View ArticleFellowship in the Gospel
Fellowship in the Gospel All Things in Common Can you imagine the excitement, the conviction, and the enthusiasm of those who were called of God in Jerusalem? They had heard Peter preach and had been...
View ArticlePentecost, Shavuot, Feast of Weeks: A Time to Celebrate!
Pentecost/Feast of Weeks: Pentecost celebrates the awesome power of the voice of the Eternal delivering the covenant from Mt. Sinai amidst the thunder and lightning. It also commemorates the giving of...
View ArticleThe Wave Sheaf – Symbol of our Messiah
The Wave Sheaf and the Son of God Paul was eager to preach the gospel, and in doing so he helps us understand the message of the wave sheaf. He wanted everyone to know the reality of the Messiah. For...
View ArticlePentecost: The Spirit will Transform the World
Noah a Man with God’s Spirit Pentecost envisions a future far different from our present world. Future historians may well look back on our time and describe an age of broken people leading broken...
View ArticleFreedom & the Spirit of the Lord
Pentecost — the Spirit of the Lord Pentecost is a special anniversary that speaks to people who are empowered by the spirit of the Lord. Over 3500 years ago, the Lord spoke the ten commandments to...
View ArticlePentecost – Living Pure Lives through the Spirit
A Common Thread The Feast of Pentecost looks forward to the time prophesied by Malachi and it looks back to the giving of the law at Sinai. But there is a common thread. God is looking for the pure in...
View ArticleThe Spirit — Our Down-Payment on Eternity
The apostle Paul readily admitted that it was not his motivational speaking that had brought so many Gentiles into a knowledge of the hope of the gospel. Rather these new converts were being convicted...
View ArticlePentecost — Ruth’s Story of Loving Loyalty
Pentecost – Ruth’s Story The story of Ruth embodies vital truths relating to the Feast of Pentecost. It invites us to examine the relationship between God’s covenants with the nation and with...
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