Stephanie Pavlantos: A Sign and a Seal
Pentecost or the Feast of Shavuot is celebrated fifty days after Passover and the death of Jesus (Yeshua). In the Christian church, we think of this as the day the Holy Spirit was given to the disciples waiting in the upper room. But the first Pentecost occurred for a different reason. Exodus 19:17-20 tells us the first Pentecost was when God came to Mt. Sinai to meet with the people. God called Moses to the top of the mountain so … Continue reading →