View Archived Sermons Listen to this Sermon  The Birth of the Church Acts 2:1-21   They were all together, celebrating Pentecost.  As a Jewish people, Pentecost was already a festival they knew.   It was the feast of 50 days; 50 days following the Passover, and also one of three pilgrimage festivals that brought Jews from all around the Mediterranean back to Jerusalem for the celebration. This festival, like all the others, connected them to their ancient story; the story that…