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Day of Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

John 14:8-17, [25-27] Commentary

by Osvaldo Vena

When we think of Pentecost we immediately think of the book of Acts, when the Spirit came on the primitive community gathered in one place in the form of a strong wind that filled the house, and divided ...

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1st Reading

Acts 2:1-21 Commentary

by Amy G. Oden

It happened on the subway platform in Moscow.

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Alt. 1st Reading

Genesis 11:1-9 Commentary

by Sara Koenig

This text is offered as an alternative First Reading for the Day of Pentecost, with the instructions that if it is chosen, then Acts 2:1-21 gets used as the Second Reading.

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Psalm

Psalm 104:24-34, 35b Commentary

by Courtney Pace

This creation psalm celebrates the goodness, splendor, complexity, and interrelatedness of creation, which reflect God’s wisdom.

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2nd Reading

Romans 8:14-17 Commentary

by Jane Lancaster Patterson

Both culture and translation stand between this significant passage and twenty-first century English-speaking interpreters.

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Breathing

by Karoline Lewis

June 09, 2019

Happy Pentecost, Dear Working Preachers!

If you have been reading my column these past years or are a regular listener of Sermon Brainwave, you can probably guess what I am about ...

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Sermon Brainwave #666 - Day of Pentecost

June 09, 2019

Discussion on texts for Day of Pentecost (June 9, 2019): (Gospel) John 14:8-17, [25-27]; (First Reading) Acts 2:1-21; (Alternate 1st Reading) Genesis 11:1-9; Psalm 104:24-34, 35b; (Second Reading) Romans 8:14-17. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher.

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