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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 Year A:  June 4, 2017 First Reading: Numbers 11:24-30 Me, Too! by Annika Dunklee (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: In this text some of the people are jealous on Moses’ behalf, as if there is only room for God’s Spirit to rest upon one person. Often jealousy

Day of Pentecost Year A:  June 8, 2014 First Reading:  Numbers 11:24-30 Simple Gifts: A Shaker Hymn by Chris Raschka (Written for ages 4-8) Comment: In this passage, God gives Moses’s spirit to some elders so that they too could prophesy. Instead of being happy for Eldad and

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