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Posts from May 2023

Pentecost

The Day of Pentecost marked a turning point in the early Christian church. When a king returns from the battle victoriously, he gives generous gifts to his subordinates. So, Jesus, the only true King, who came out victoriously from the dead, gives us the Holy Spirit, his generous gift. John the Baptist said that the…

Jesus Praying for Unity

Jesus, the chief high priest, intercedes for his disciples. It is a long prayer. He prays primarily for the unity of his people. He wants us to be one as Father and Son are one. I do not think Jesus is promoting uniformity or conformity. Plurality is God’s design and diversity is God’s plan.