Pentecost is almost here and I have spent quite a bit of time this week thinking about its implications for our lives. It is fun to dress in red as we do at our church and have whirligigs for the kids to play with but forget that this was the event that launched the church out into the world. This was the event that radically changed the disciples from “behind closed doors followers” to “we can change the world for good” believers.
Pentecost launched a new movement towards justice and healing and peace and the question I am pondering as Pentecost approaches is: How do I live that out in my life?
More resources for Pentecost – ideas for creative worship here
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[…] The day of Pentecost is May 15th this year and it is rapidly approaching. Each year I like to update my resource list with new and fresh ideas. I also like to write a new prayer each year that captures something of my own response to the day. The prayer above is from 2015. Here is my prayer for 2016. […]