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Day of Pentecost Year A:  May 31, 2020 First Reading:  Acts 2:1-21 Drawn Together by Minh Lê (Written for ages 4 -7 years) Comment: Pentecost was one of the three festivals each year that Jews celebrated, in Jerusalem if possible.  So five weeks after the resurrection, there were

Pentecost Sunday Year C: June 9, 2019 First Reading: Acts 2:1-21 God’s Big, Big Church by Pamela Kennedy (written for ages 2-8) Comment: Pentecost is the Sunday we celebrate the Church. In Kennedy’s God’s Big, Big Church, children are shown that in different places around the

Pentecost May 20, 2018: Year B First Reading: Ezekiel 37:1-14 On that Day: A Book of Hope for Children by Andrea Patel (Written for ages 4-7 years) Comment: In her book On that Day: A Book of Hope for Children, Andrea Patel seeks to empower children to help the world in different

Pentecost Year 4: May 20, 2018 Preaching Text: Acts 2:1-21; Philippians 4:4-7 In Your Hands by Carole Boston Weatherford (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: Because our website offers a number of resources for Pentecost, I chose to focus on the themes of prayer and prophecy that

Year C: May 15, 2016 Day of Pentecost First Reading: Genesis 11:1-9 The Newbies by Peter Catalanotto (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: Luke will soon be a big brother, but he does not like the fact that Mom and Dad are no longer just his. When he asks his parents to play with him

Pentecost Sunday Year B: May 24, 2015 First Reading:  Acts 2:1-21 Banana! by Ed Verde (Written for ages 1-4) Comment:  Taking a different look at a familiar passage, used annually in worship on this day, let us look at the uniting power of the Holy Spirit. Rev. David Mosser

Pentecost Year C:  May 19, 2013 Pentecost Reading: Acts 2:1-21 Say Hello by Rachel Isadora (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: “Amazed and astonished, they asked, ‘Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? And how is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native language?’” How

Pentecost Year B:  May 27, 2012 First Reading:  Acts 2:1-21 We Are One by Ysaye M. Barnwell (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: On Pentecost we celebrate the birth of the church and the pouring out of God’s Spirit upon a diverse body of believers. According to Donald K. McKi

Day of Pentecost Year A: June 12, 2011 First Reading: Acts 2: 1-21 Too Much Mush! by Abby Levine (Written for Ages 5-9) Comment: The text of Pentecost serves to remind us of the power of language. It must have been an incredible moment when suddenly everyone in the room could