Worship
Hybrid Worship
We are happy to be able to offer hybrid worship, limited in-person and live-streamed. Capacity in the sanctuary is 60 at 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., plus those leading worship. Capacity at 9:15 a.m. Family Worship in the parish hall is 20.
Please read this article for our masking and distancing policy update of May 14, 2021.
Registration for worship on-site is still required. All three Sunday services will also continue to be live-streamed.
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Sunday mornings
8:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist**
Spoken Communion service with sermon.
9:15 a.m. Family Worship
An engaging service with music and movement, for preschool through older elementary school families. This is a Communion service.
10:30 a.m. Choral Eucharist**
Communion service with music led by St. Martin's vocal quartet and sermon.
**If you are worshipping by live-stream, you may stop by during the half hour following the service to pick up communion elements.
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COVID Safety Policy for Sunday, May 16, 2021
A Litany for the One-Year Anniversary of COVID
Looking to Holy Week & Easter
Limited In-Person Worship returns
Process for Return to In-Person Worship
Sermon Archive
Find Sunday sermons posted by Wednesday as audio on our website, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts, or as video on our YouTube channel and social media.
Audio Sermons YouTube Sermon Playlist
Weekday Morning Prayer at 7:30 a.m.
- Zoom video conference (see Worship email for the link - same daily)
- Zoom call-in number (audio only): +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown), Meeting ID: 856 472 224
- Facebook page
Saturday Prayer Group at 8:00 a.m.
- Zoom video conference (see Worship email for the link - same daily)
- Zoom call-in number (audio only): +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown), Meeting ID: 889 2316 4895
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.
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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, …Read More »
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.
Read More »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.
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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.
