First Presbyterian Church, Sterling IL

http://www.touchtalent.com/painting/art/PENTECOST--257540 Pentecost May 20, 2018 Romans 8:22-27; Acts 2:1-21 First Presbyterian Church, Sterling, IL Christina Berry Romans 8: 22-27 We know that the whole creation has been groaning in labor pains until now, and not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly while we wait for adoption, the redemption of our bodies. For in hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what is seen? But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very Spirit intercedes for us with sighs too deep for words. And God, who searches the heart, knows what is in the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God. Acts 2:1-21 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from hea...