This week, we will be talking about interpretations of abstract concepts which Jeremiah and Jesus tried to apply to the realities of their followers’ lives. This isn’t easy to do with anyone, but it’s even harder with young children.
Who among us will persist in the quest for justice? Like the widow pleading her own case before the unjust judge, we must not take no for an answer. It is a matter of faith. It is a matter of trust in God’s goodness — and in our commitment to claiming God’s reign of justice with constancy.
The “expert and versatile musicians” (The New Yorker) of NOVUS NY celebrate George Crumb in two concerts titled, Voice of Crumb. In Part 1, Crumb’s works are paired with Crumb’s pupil, Jennifer Higdon. Featured NOVUS performers in this concert include violinist Katie Hyun, pianist Conor Hanick, and flutist Melissa Baker. Free; reservations not required.
Crumb Vox Balanae, Four Nocturnes
Higdon Little River Songs (NY Premiere) and Nocturne
NOVUS NY: Conor Hanick, piano; Katie Hyun, violin; Melissa Baker, flute; Pamela Terry, mezzo-soprano; Estelle Choi, cello; and Forrest Eimold, piano
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Trinity’s newest series, Jazz at One, takes place every Tuesday from October 11 through November 22 and features an eclectic mix of brilliant jazz artists in collaboration with JAZZHOUSE@Trinity.
Watch the concert from October 11 with the Loston Harris Trio.
The Rev. Pauli Murray had a profound impact on the judicial system and racial equity in this country. Join Barbara Lau, Executive Director of the Pauli Murray Center, to learn about Murray’s life and legacy in this session of Discovery, Trinity’s education series for adults interested in how Scripture and theology can inform, shape, and enrich our lives.
God is always with us. Like all of the gifts of the Spirit — love, kindness, wisdom, joy, and more — faith isn’t a possession, and it can’t be hoarded to protect us. What we do with it is what matters.
