Jesus' Ascension & Pentecost

• After Jesus' resurrection, how many days did He stay on Earth?

  40 days
• In this passage, we see Jesus giving His final instructions before ascending to heaven.

  Acts 1:6-12
• What important task did Jesus give to His disciples?

  To be His witnesses, share His message of love, forgiveness, and salvation with others.
• What messages did Jesus want His disciples to share?

  His messages of love, forgiveness, and salvation with others.
• This is like a guide/coach.

  The Holy Spirit
• What marked the end of Jesus' time on Earth in human form?

  The Ascension
• What can be found in Acts 2:1-4?

  Pentecost
• What appeared as tongues of fire above the disciples' head?

  The Holy Spirit.
• This often represented purification, energy, and the presence of God.

  Fire
• Birthday of the Church & marked the start of a global mission

  Pentecost
• Where did the disciples of Jesus FIRST began spreading His message?

  Jerusalem
• This is a powerful reminder that the Holy Spirit transforms ordinary people into courageous witnesses for Jesus.

  Pentecost
• What are the 4 practical ways to stay close to Jesus? (based on the PPT)

  1. Prayer
  2. Sacraments
  3. Service
  4. Scripture Reading
• What are the 4 challenges in our lives based on the PPT given?

  1. Peer Pressure
  2. Doubts & Questions
  3. Distractions
  4. Struggles in Prayer Life