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No Other Way

Gospel According to John 14:1-14 May 7, 2023: Fifth Sunday of Eastertide The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT  ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s … Continue reading

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Alleluia! Lost and Found!

April 9, 2023 Easter Sunday The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT After the sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. And … Continue reading

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The Last Fully Human and Thoroughly Divine Straw

Gospel According to John 11:1-45; Raising of Lazarus March 26, 2023: Lent V The Rev’d. Dr. Gretchen S. Grimshaw Trinity Episcopal Church, Brooklyn, CT Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister … Continue reading

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I’ll Drink to That!

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

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For God So Loved the Wind

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

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Psalm Sunday

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

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Are You THE One?

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

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Plow Peace

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

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Thanksliving

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

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Saint Zacchaeus

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

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