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Union with the Indwelling God of Love
April 29, 2021
This simple prayer is an expression of union with the indwelling God of love. Jesus said, “Abide in me and I will abide with you.” Because of this union, we can become more fruitful. Because of this relationship, we are called to grow like branches spreading the good news of God’s love in the world.
John Watts, Jr. & Rising Ground--Ask Trinity Archives
April 28, 2021
Rising Ground, which began as the Leake & Watts Orphan House, celebrates its 190th year of service.
Grantee Spotlight: Luther Seminary
April 28, 2021
A $150,000 grant from Trinity Church Wall Street is helping Luther Seminary to launch the Seeds Project Fellowship as part of its Faith+Lead initiative, which empowers Christian innovators and shares their learning broadly through online platforms available to a global audience.
Grantee Spotlight: Church of the Province of West Africa
April 28, 2021
Our partners in the Church of the Province of West Africa (CPWA) dedicated their new residential apartment building in Accra, Ghana, on January 25.
Sunday Sermon, The Rev. Kristin Kaulbach Miles: "We, the Good Enough Shepherds"
April 25, 2021
Abiding –how we act and rest in God’s love– is what Jesus, the Good Shepherd calls us, the “good enough shepherds” to do.
Family Service Sermon, The Rev. Matthew A. Welsch: "A Shepherd and His Flock"
April 25, 2021
The Rev. Matthew A. Welsch preaches on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at our weekly Family Worship service.
A 99-year-old’s Post-COVID Plan
April 23, 2021
A 99-year-old St. Margaret's House resident has taken the vaccine. Her wish is to have dim sum with her family in Chinatown after the pandemic.
Reflecting on Our New Normal
April 21, 2021
“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.
When the Lord is our shepherd, we shall not want.
April 21, 2021
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.
A Reflection from Father Phil on the George Floyd Murder Trial Verdict
April 20, 2021
"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.