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Winds of Change

Mothers Day we honor our Mom's and thank them for all the things they do and have done for us. Think for a moment about the life your Mother gave to you. The time it took to wait for your arrival, the time she takes to care for you now. How many times do we consider the gift we have in simply being here? The gift of life, energy and breath are so valuable and we rarely take the time or thought space to consider them. This morning we pause to marvel at the creation of our lives and the life we life in and through God's Spirit. Pentecost is the church's celebration of it's beginning as well as the arrival of the Holy Spirit. Some explanations or descriptions of the Holy Spirit we are familiar with are comforter and adviser. This morning, I'd like to consider the expression of the Spirit of God according to the passage in Acts 2:1-21 1-4 When the Feast of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Without warning there was a sound like a strong wind, gale fo