While we find ourselves traveling this way of faith, no matter where we are, God is there with us and

God doesn’t live in an easily-parsed B-movie world, type casting each of us into either hero or villain roles. God

We don’t choose the Kingdom of Heaven because it’s easier or softer. We choose it because every other kingdom buckles

"… As members of Christ’s Body, we can 'strive for justice and peace among all people,' first to inaugurate Beloved

There is a reluctance in our transactional culture to accept hospitality and grace we believe we have neither earned nor

The message is loud and clear: there is no summer vacation when it comes to grafting new members into the

It is the lifelong unlearning of existential scorekeeping—modeled after our God who delights not in ticking off the boxes of

God takes up another approach to restore creation’s blessing and chooses one people to reveal what was and remains intended

One of the twelve leans against the wall and rolls between his fingers a Cadbury egg’s foil wrapper left in

The mystery we encounter in the Ascension is not that Jesus leaves us. The mystery is that Jesus, who we

Unfortunately, the first apostles get very little ink in scripture . . . very little portrayal in our iconography, and

Whether we want Jesus to note where we are located at any given moment is another thing altogether; it reminds

Jesus learns of all this carrying on, and he seeks out the man he gave sight. Note this reversal: Jesus

This simple act of invitation is revolutionary to say this to another person, to stay with me. There is space

In the Gospel of John, the Church doesn’t have to wait for the Spirit, as if it were the third

We have made delight dangerous and insulting, fit only for the foolish and the oblivious, the vulgar and the entitled.

Tonight, we become part of this story. This is not a story we remember. This is a story we enter.

Trinity Church in the City of Boston Good Friday April 3, 2026 Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42 Psalm 22 Almighty

Asking neither “How did it happen,” nor “What do the details represent,” but what does it mean for us who

The true miracle takes place, not when the man first sees the world, but when he first recognizes his Savior.

Jesus invites us to find grace in the magic of water flowing out of rock, to see in its steady

The devil isn’t pressuring Jesus to doubt his identity as the Son of God. He’s asking him to secure it.

When the Church no longer has faith in the eternal power of a single, loving act, then we accept the

The Sermon on the Mount: A Mission Impossible Michael Battle Trinity Church Boston February 8, 2026 Lectionary: Matthew 5:13-20  

How are you managing the stress of these days? Where do the words of the Beatitudes speak comfort and encouragement

Basically, John is that one friend from college who needed to make everything ‘deep’ and ‘profound’ and ‘big picture’ when