First United Methodist Church of Alice, Texas

The next depiction is Pentecost represented by the Cross Triparted Fleuree. This cross suggests the nature of the Holy Trinity – The Three in One - God, the Father, the Son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit. It also represents the missionary aspect of Pentecost with the spreading of the word of God to all nations and peoples on the Earth. The flame is the most recognized Pentecost symbol representing the gift of the Holy Spirit to all humankind as written in Acts 2:1-4. The traditional color for Pentecost is red.