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Past Services
Sunday, May 17, 2026 – Online Worship Service
Sunday, May 24, 2026 – Online Worship Service
Sunday, May 31, 2026 – Online Worship Service
Sunday, June 7, 2026 – Online Worship Service
The Power of Pentecost
Reading 1: Acts 2:1-4 (NIV)
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Explanation For Teenagers:
- This passage describes the events of Pentecost when the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples in a powerful way.
- The “rushing mighty wind” and “cloven tongues like fire” symbolize the presence of the Holy Spirit.
- Speaking in different languages signifies the ability to communicate the Gospel to people of diverse backgrounds.
Youth Group Discussion Questions:
- Have you ever experienced a moment when you felt the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life? What was it like?
- What does it mean for you to be “filled with the Holy Spirit” as a teenager today?
- How can understanding and embracing diversity help in our mission to share the Gospel?
Reading 2: Acts 2:41-47 (NIV)
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles. And all that believed were together, and had all things common; And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need. And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
Explanation For Teenagers:
- This passage reveals the immediate impact of Pentecost as thousands embraced the Gospel.
- The early believers devoted themselves to learning, fellowship, and prayer, and they shared their possessions.
- Their unity and love for one another made a significant impression on their community.
Youth Group Discussion Questions:
- How can we create a sense of unity and community within our youth group, just like the early church?
- In what ways can we, as teenagers, share our resources and support those in need?
- What can we learn from the early believers’ dedication to learning, fellowship, and prayer?
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Knox Presbyterian Church
5533 Dickinson St.
P.O. Box 609
Manotick, Ontario
K4M 1A6
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Rev. Dr. Jonathan Dent Sermon Texts
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