Saturday, May 30, 2020

Pentecost Sunday: Acting With Courage (A, B, C) 62
Key Passage
Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. (Acts 2:3–4)
Questions
Adults: When has the Holy Spirit given you the strength to act with courage?
Children: When and where do you need the Holy Spirit's help to speak out?
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Readings

First Reading • Descent of the Holy Spirit
Genesis 11:1-9 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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Psalm
Psalms 104:1-2, 24+35, 27-28, 29b-30 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • Many Gifts, One Spirit, and the Analogy of the Body
Romans 8:22-27 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • Appearance to the Disciples
John 7:37-39 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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First Reading
Exodus 19:3-8a, 16-20b (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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First Reading
Ezekiel 37:1-14 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
First Reading
Joel 3:1-5 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)

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