{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"First Baptist Arlington Sermons","title":"Pentecostal Power - May 24, 2026","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1889,"description":"Dennis R. Wiles \nFirst Baptist Arlington \nMay 24, 2026 \nPentecost Sunday \n \n2026: Flourishing Together:  \nTransformed on The Jesus Way \nGospel Guide: John \nTherefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. \n-Romans 12:1-2 \n \nEASTERTIDE 2026: Shaped by The Spirit \nApril 12, 2026 – May 30, 2026 \n \nThe Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. \n-Jesus (John 14:25) \n \nPentecostal Power \nActs 1:1-11 \n \nTheme for 2026:\tFlourishing Together: Transformed on The Jesus Way \n \nTheme for Summer 2026: Making a Difference \n \nTheme for Eastertide 2026:  Shaped by The Spirit \n \nSERMON:\t\tPentecostal Power \nText:\t\tActs 1:1-11 \nSALVATION HISTORY: Creation, Fall, Judgment, Call of Abram, Covenantal People of God, Revelation of God, Redemption, Missional Call, Revelation of God, Messianic Prophecy, Eschatological Hope, Messianic Fulfillment, Kingdom of God, Inaugurated Eschatology, Pentecost, Gifts of the Spirit, Missional Call, Consummation! \n \nJESUS CHRIST: At the heart of the Christian faith is the Person and Work of Jesus Christ! \n \nPROMISE: Jesus promised the Holy Spirit would be given to His followers. The Holy Spirit was to “baptize” the followers of Jesus! \n \nPOWER: The presence of the Holy Spirit is the manifestation of God’s divine and miraculous power! The Holy Spirit empowers the people of God to fulfill our mission in God’s world. \n \nPENTECOST: The first Feast of Pentecost after the resurrection of Jesus marked the fulfillment of the promise of Jesus and the realization of the gift of the Holy Spirit. \n \nPENTECOSTAL POWER \n-Informative \n-Performative ...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UAbjbO_BQA3R5XEsQj1SCg2lWzYdffFGQbPeYIvJPQ8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM0Mjg4LzE2NjM1/OTk5NzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}