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The 6 Honest Serving Men reveal more about Pentecost (10-minute read)

If you are asking yourself “who or what are the 6 Honest Serving Men?” - we’ll get to that in a few minutes. But for now, let’s just say that they were a big help in writing this article. Today we’re going to dig into Pentecost, the birthday of the Christian Church.

The arrival of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost in the first century unleashed the Christian church upon the world and changed it forever. Short of a miracle on the scale of what is described in the New Testament book of Acts, there is no other explanation for the explosive growth of the Church that started immediately after Pentecost and continues until the present day. That’s why Christians have been celebrating the event at least once a year since it happened.

In this article we will take a look at Pentecost through a slightly different Bible study method than you may have experienced in Sunday School or small groups. This study will explore the people, place and things around the event of Pentecost. Christians believe it wa…