The Pentecost story

What were the apostles doing when the Holy Spirit first came upon them?

• Walking through the city streets

• Praying together in one place

• Preaching to the crowd about the teachings of Jesus

• Baptising new believers

What was the first sign that the Holy Spirit had come upon the apostles?

• A cloud filled the room

• Jesus returned to the room and told the apostles what they needed to do

• The room filled with light and now they could see

• Tongues of fire appeared and they spoke other languages

What does the apostles’ willingness to speak publicly after receiving the Holy Spirit show about their role as missionaries?

• They were now bold and ready to spread Jesus’ message to everyone

• They were waiting for Jesus to return so that they knew how to spread his word

• They only wanted to speak to other Jews as they were the true followers of Christ

• They were still confused about their next steps

What does Peter say to the beggar at the temple gate before healing him?

• "Take these coins and buy food."

• "Come with us to the temple and pray."

• "I don’t have silver or gold, but I give you what I have: in the name of Jesus, walk."

• "Ask someone else, we are in a hurry."

What can we learn from the apostles' actions in the Pentecost story?

• We should keep our faith private and quiet

• Only special people are called to speak about Jesus

• The apostles never made mistakes after Pentecost and led the perfect Christian life

• With the Holy Spirit, we are called to share Jesus’ message with courage