Pentecost Resources

Get Ready for Pentecost is a free (2024) downloadable coloring sheet from Illustrated Ministry. You can access it now to help your congregation prepare for Pentecost by having them colored ahead of time and then displayed on the day of Pentecost. They can also be made available for worship on Pentecost or emailed to [...]

This Intergenerational or all ages lesson plan for Pentecost from The Episcopal Church's Lesson Plans that Work is drawn from the Acts 2:1-21 reading. It is well balanced in that offers biblical history and references, movement and action, along with creativity. As with all Lesson Plans that Work plans, supply lists for each activity [...]

In this post on peanut. a UK based firm that works in church marketing, there are several new and different thematic ideas about how to celebrate the day of Pentecost. Using these themes would be a good way to engage congregations in a specific aspect of Pentecost. You can see the top ten ideas list [...]

A Pentecost Celebration of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit is a post shared on The Billabong. This celebration focuses on the seven gifts of the Sprit and offers an outline for a meaningful worship experience. This offering could be easily modified and is suitable for use with all ages. It could be offered as [...]

Jodi Belcher, Lead Editor for Building Faith shares this post: Bible Study Ideas for the Easter Season and Pentecost which includes ten ideas for Adult Bible Studies during Eastertide. Each idea is based on seasonal lectionary readings or a seasonally relevant theme. There are two courses of study to choose from in most of the [...]

From Author and Christian Formation expert, Traci Smith, this resource can be purchased by a congregation to share with every household. Embracing Eastertide, the 50 days between Easter and Pentecost, each week offers a theme for the simple, faith-at-home practices. The themes of the 50 Days of Spiritual Practice: From Easter to Pentecost are: Week [...]

In this post on Building Faith, Theresa Cho shares some creative and interactive ideas for Intergenerational Prayer Stations for Pentecost. This would be fun way to mix and mingle and share in the power of the Holy Spirit. Therea's post includes three themed stations. Each station has photos of the way Theresa set up the [...]

The Day When God Made the Church by Rebekah McLeod Hutto is beautiful book for children sharing the story of the Holy Spirit. Using descriptive Hutto engages the reader by sharing what the sights, sounds, and events of the day of Pentecost written about in the Book of Acts. Through the telling of this [...]

40 Days with the Holy Spirit: Fresh Air for Every Day by Jack Levison is an interactive devotional and spiritual development book for adults. This is an excellent resource for Pentecost, though not exclusively for the season following the feast day. Levison invites participants to pray and write each day for 20-30 minutes and includes [...]