Chapter 10: Jesus Sends the Holy Spirit
Opening Prayer: Our Father
Vocabulary:
Pentecost: the day the Holy Spirit came to Jesus's followers.
We Gather:
Chapter Story: Why did Anna think her grandma's gift was a great surprise?
What was the best gift you received?
We Believe:
The risen Jesus visited his followers.
After Jesus was crucified, he rose again on the third day and visited his followers.
He wanted to let his followers know that he was risen.
Jesus Christ promised that the Holy Spirit would come to his followers.
When Jesus resurrected, we was going to return to the Father in Heaven so he wanted his followers to remember him
He wanted his followers to tell everyone about God's love.
He also promised his followers that the Holy Spirit would be with them.
The Holy Spirit helped Jesus's followers to:
Remember the things Jesus had said and done
Love others as Jesus had taught them
Tell others about Jesus.
Once he made this promise, we returned back to God the Father.
The Holy Spirit was sent to Jesus's followers.
Jesus's followers went to Jerusalem to pray and wait for the Holy Spirit there.
Read Along: What happened during Pentecost?
Pentecost: is the day the Holy Spirit came to Jesus's followers.
During this day the Holy Spirit came down to Jesus's disciples in the form of flames.
The Holy Spirit gave each follower a special gift.
We all receive a Gift of the Holy Spirit when we do our Confirmation.
We celebrate Pentecost 50 days after Easter Sunday.
We remember on this day that the Holy Spirit is always with us.
The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Blessed Trinity.
The Blessed Trinity is One God in Three persons.
Think of a triangle! You can't have a triangle without 3 straight sides!
In the Blessed Trinity we have:
God the Father
God the Son
God the Holy Spirit
God the Holy Spirit is known as the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity.
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