In late February, an estimated 7 million people from 225 countries and territories came together for Gather25, a 25-hour ...

Pentecost takes place 50 days after Easter. It celebrates the outpouring of God's Holy Spirit on the community after Jesus ascended into heaven. The story from the Acts of the Apostles describes this ...

Themes: Health and well-being; finding energy or strength to keep going; the festival of Pentecost. Summary: The Christian festival of Pentecost is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter.

Churches are popping up like mushrooms in the dirt-poor neighborhoods where my Argentine in-laws live. They are Pentecostal, a group absent—whether by choice or by lack of invitation—from almost every ...

Pentecostal Churches believe in the possibility of receiving the same experience and gifts as did the first Christians `on the day of Pentecost´ (Acts 1:1-4). Off Their worship is characterized by ...

For this reason Pentecost is viewed as the birthday of the Christian Church and the start of its mission to the world. Pentecost is a festival of celebration and the church is often decorated in ...