Category Archives: Sermons

Gospel According to John 4:5-42 March 12, 2023: Lent III The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT   Jesus came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his … Continue reading →

Gospel According to John 3:1-17 March 5, 2023, Lent II The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT   For There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. He came to Jesus by night and … Continue reading →

Psalm 119 February 12, 2023  The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT 1 Happy are they whose way is blameless, *who walk in the law of the Lord! 2 Happy are they who observe his decrees *and seek … Continue reading →

Gospel According to Matthew 11:2-11 December 11, 2022: Advent IIIThe Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, … Continue reading →

Book of Isaiah 2:1-5 November 27, 2022: Advent I The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT Here it is, the first Sunday in Advent. Again.Just like last year, and the year before, and the year before … Continue reading →

A Day for Thanksliving November 20, 2022: Ingathering Sunday The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT I love Thanksgiving. It has always been among my favorite holidays.It is the holiday that is strictly reserved for food … Continue reading →

October 30, 2022 – All Saints Sunday The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT He entered Jericho and was passing through it. 2A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was … Continue reading →

Luke 15:1-10 September 11, 2022: Welcome Home Sunday The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT  All the tax-collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. 2And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and … Continue reading →

Psalm 139:1-18 September 4, 2022 The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT Psalm 139 , NRSV  O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up;   you discern … Continue reading →