pentecostal

IPA: pɛntʌkˈɔstʌɫ

A member of a Pentecostal church.
(obsolete) An offering formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost.

Of, or relating to Pentecost.
Of, or relating to a Christian religious movement that emphasizes the Holy Spirit.

Examples of "pentecostal" in Sentences

May 4th, 2010 at 11: 04 am pentecostal in: Science & Technology News
As a pentecostal christian, the one she claims to be, she's a disgrace.
As a "pentecostal" leader (note small p!) and hence charismatic in theology and experience,
OK…I don’t know what you are trying to do or say here but let me tell you something…a pentecostal is a Christian!
I'd count on some pentecostal preaching about Apple products and some amens from the aisle, but couldn't say anything else.
Yet she's made clear pronouncements on her faith and the particular cult she subscribes to, namely pentecostal christianity.
As for speaking in a foreign language I have had people tell me I do it in my sleep though I never attended church much less a pentecostal one.
OK, let's start by looking at the opening segment of last evenings program ... a faux commercial premised upon the Palin family's "pentecostal" predisposition ... for celebrating pregnancy.
Nevertheless I think that the Western church’s penchant for sunny optimism (particularly in pentecostal, charismatic and even evangelical churches) can betaken too far to an extreme as well.
So successful was his preaching that night, that he reconverted many of his converts, who fell and moaned about the penitent form and crowded for room amongst scores of new converts burnt by the pentecostal fire, including half a company of negro soldiers from the garrisoned Twenty-Fifth Infantry, a dozen troopers from the