The final verse requires some attention in a sermon, because many people experience “the Johannine Pentecost” like this: Jesus bestows peace upon his worried ...

Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! ... As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” 22 And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! ... As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” 22 And with that he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

John 20:19-23. When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples ...

Pentecost Sunday: St Cyril of Alexandria's Commentary on the Gospel (John 20:19-23). St. Cyril of Alexandria. 19, 20 When therefore it was evening, on that ...

And the Holy Spirit, not coming like the rush of a violent wind, but in a still, small voice. Offering the gift of peace, in the quiet of an anxious moment.

(John 20:19-23). -Veronica Lawson RSM. Pentecost Sunday is often called the birthday of the Church. ... feast to mark the birth of God's new covenant with ...

A sermon on Pentecost according to the fourth evangelist might well afford our congregations with a distinctive understanding of this festival day in the life ...

The Psalm refrain for this Sunday says it so well: “Lord, send out your Spirit, and renew the face of the earth.” We know Jesus through the Sacramental ...

The Gospel from John presents us with a different account of the coming of the Spirit. It is Easter Sunday. The disciples are locked into the house, terrified ...