Listening for the Still Speaking God

Acts 2:1-18                                                                             Pentecost Sunday, 2022 A big question about Pentecost is not just, “Did it happen?” But is it still happening? Are we celebrating a past event or the continuing work of the Spirit in the life of the Church? Is God still speaking? God is still speaking has been our “branding” statement for the … Continue reading Listening for the Still Speaking God

Where the Spirit Meets Us

The Pentecost story is supercharged with rushing wind, tongues of flames, ecstatic speaking in many languages as a mass phenomenon.  Pentecost is described like a mass rally, charged with energy, a great outburst.  It’s the Pride March on Holy Spirit steroids. Its tempting to preach this story, especially in this time of rallies, in a small … Continue reading Where the Spirit Meets Us