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Reflecting on Our New Normal

April 21, 2021 | By Lisa Jaycox

“Take a moment of silence together to really reflect on the impact that COVID 19 has had on all of us,” offered facilitator Blerim Cukovic of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) as he began our COVID-19 Community Conversation on April 20.

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When the Lord is our shepherd, we shall not want.

April 21, 2021 | By Summerlee Staten

And here in Psalm 23, we are reminded that when the Lord is our shepherd, we shall not want. The word for want, haser, is closer in Hebrew to the word “lack.” The Psalmist impresses on us that, while we may not always have everything we want, God, in God’s tenderness, provides for our needs.

Statue in Trinity Church in marble and plaster, a saint holding a book.
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A Reflection from Father Phil on the George Floyd Murder Trial Verdict

April 20, 2021 | By The Rev. Phillip A. Jackson

"Like you, I’ve just watched through teary eyes as the policeman who murdered George Floyd almost one year ago was given a measure of justice," writes the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson, Priest-in-charge of Trinity Church Wall Street.

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How we witness the presence of Jesus

April 14, 2021 | By Kathryn Carroll

Just as in our Gospel reading, the process of opening to the mystery is multi-sensory and multi-emotional, which is how we will witness Jesus’ presence in these next weeks and years and millennia to come.

 The Rev. Winnie Varghese preaching
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Bearing Witness to a Miracle, Then, Now, and Always

April 11, 2021

Every year about this time, discussions start about how Christians understand Easter, specifically the literal resurrection of Jesus. "Everyone is wrong,” preaches the Rev. Winnie Varghese.