1. The Spirit of God

2. In Hebrew, a language Jesus would have spoken, the word for Spirit is Ruach
Ruach means breath or wind

3. Images of the Spirit Wind
How do you know it is windy in this picture?
Can you ever see the wind?
Which picture do you think shows the stronger wind?
Why?
Why do you think the wind is used as a symbol of the Spirit?

4. Images of the Spirit Fire
Why do you think people chose to gather round a fire?
Why do we need the sun?
Why do you think fire is a good symbol of the Spirit?

5. Images of the Spirit Dove
This Dove has a branch in its beak. Do you know what story this comes from? What message does the dove give in this story?
Think about the Dove. It is white, it flies free
Why is the Dove a good symbol for the Spirit?