The following piece appeared as a guest post on Communicating Across Boundaries, a lovely blog about faith, life and culture.
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Every Tuesday I spend time in a classroom with kids from all over the world... Together, we read, write and tell stories; and this year, we are experimenting with journaling. On a recent Tuesday, we delved into a story about a ‘half’ birthday. Afterwards, a girl and I wondered. I wonder how the family crossed the busy road? I wonder why the birthday boy fell asleep? I wonder where their dog is running through the trees? I wonder why they celebrated a half birthday? I wonder why his sister took her dinosaur back? I wonder what we celebrate, and how?
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Beautiful. Thank you for making the connection about Pentecost for me.
ReplyDeleteHi Stay Well, There are so many ways to understand and engage with the Pentecost story; I'm glad that this way resonated with you. alison.
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