Table Talk: The Biblical practice of feasting
EMMA WATSON looks at the importance of feasts in the Christian life…
In pictures: Brazil procession celebrates the Holy Spirit
Pirenopolis, Brazil AP Over the course of nine days, a religious procession known as the Folia of the Divine Holy Spirit brings messages of faith and song to farms and villages across the countryside of Brazil’s Goias state. Mounted revellers parade in the culmination of the religious tradition, “Folia do Divino Espirito Santo” or Feast […]
“Systemic racism is choking the life out of American democracy”, says Rev William J Barber II
RNS On Pentecost Sunday, after a night of unrest that swept the country in the wake of the brutal death of George Floyd at the hands of police, Rev William J Barber II delivered what he called “a pastoral letter to America” urging that leaders hear – and heed – the calls for justice from […]
SIGHT-SEEING: PENTECOST AND THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
BRIAN NIXON, in an article first published by ASSIST News Service, looks at who the Bible says the Holy Spirit is…