Sunday, June 5, is Pentecost Sunday. Mass readings: Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34; 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 or Romans 8:8-17; John 20:19-23 or John 14:15-16, 23b-26. What a wondrous ...
The Spirit’s descent at Pentecost is a model for diverse and distributed leadership. The modern church in the West has a suspicious relationship with power. When it serves our interests or protects ...
SPIRITUAL GIFTS. The Holy Spirits manifests in the believer not only through speaking in tongues, but through other gifts as well, writes DORCUS MURUNGI. Back in the day, when there were few ...
Once every year the Christian minister is confronted with the task of preaching a sermon on Pentecost. Barring happy exceptions, most ministers see themselves not so much confronted with a wonderful ...
SPEAKING in tongues and languages is a topic that causes serious schism in Christendom and religions and cults also want their voice to be heard. This is probably the penultimate offering in our ...
The early Christians were much impressed by the phenomenon known as glossolalia (literally, “speaking with tongues”), which appeared at the first Pentecost: “And they were all filled with the Holy ...