The Christian holy day of Pentecost, which is celebrated fifty…

What is your experience celebrating Whitsun or Pentecost? Did you realize that the disciples were gathered as recorded in Acts, to celebrate the God-given appointed time also known in Hebrew as Shavuot which is a celebration of the giving of the Law? The book of Ruth is traditionally read, and it must be noted that she was a gentile who was joined to the people of Israel by her faith in the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

The Christian holy day of Pentecost, which is celebrated fifty days after Easter Sunday,[2] commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:…