Worship

Music

Music is an integral fundamental part of the worship and life of St. Martin’s. A typical Sunday Eucharist will include two anthems, and a psalm sung by the choir, as well a congregational mass setting (sometimes choral settings are used) and hymns. Congregational singing is an important part of our worship; music adds heightened meaning to texts and scripture and is a wonderful medium for expressing the inexpressible in times of joy and gladness, or in time of difficulty and sadness.

Lent

Lent begins a period of preparation of our hearts and minds to witness and testify to the resurrected Christ. It is analogous to Advent, the season of preparation for Christ coming into the world.

"You bid your faithful people cleanse their hearts, and prepare with joy for the Paschal feast; that, fervent in prayer and in works of mercy, and renewed by your Word and Sacraments, …

Holy Week 2021

Holy Week is a yearly reminder of the depths of human tendency to pull away from God, and the lengths to which God will go to restore relationship with us. These lengths climax in the cross, but the cross is not the end of the story - we are offered new life on the other side. Join us on this Holy Week journey, and then come back to life with us at Easter.

Easter 2021

Come back to life this Easter!

Join in joyful celebration of new life in Christ this Easter. Our main Easter Sunday 10:00 a.m. service will be held outdoors on the Springside Chestnut Hill football field, across the street from the church. All are welcome; no registration at the outdoor service is required.

8:00 a.m. indoor worship will have limited in person availability with registration required. We will also live stream all services.

Worship Schedule

Worship and ministry are not suspended, they've just mostly moved online! We're now offering an expanded in-person worship under the tent and continuing our digital worship offerings.