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Worship

Hybrid Worship

We are happy to be able to offer hybrid worship, limited in-person and live-streamed. Capacity at 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary is 40, plus those leading worship. Capacity at 9:15 a.m. Family Worship in the parish hall is 20.
Masks, distancing, and pre-registration are still required, whether you have had the vaccine or not. All three Sunday services will also continue to be live-streamed.

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Sunday mornings

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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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Earth Day Sunset Compline

Earth Day Sunset Compline

22Apr
Thursday, Apr 22, 2021, 6:00 PM
Join St. Martin's Climate Action Team for a Sunset Compline Walk in the Wissahickon for Earth Day. We'll meet at 6:00 p.m. at Valley Green Inn to start our walk. Parishioner Sue MacQueen will lead the walk and the Rev. Barbara Ballenger will lead...
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Choral Evensong

Choral Evensong

02May
Sunday, May 02, 2021, 5:00 PM
This evensong (night prayer set to music) is led by Director of Music Mr. Tyrone Whiting and sung by St. Martin's vocal quartet. We are happy to be able to offer Choral Evensong by hybrid worship, limited in-person and live-streamed. Current ca...
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A Litany for the One-Year Anniversary of COVID

A Litany for the One-Year Anniversary of COVID

Posted March 15, 2021 This is our Prayers of the People Litany for the one year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic. We will use this on both Sunday, March 14 and Sunday, March 21, 2021 God Our Loving Creator, your will for all people ...
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Looking to Holy Week & Easter

Posted March 4, 2021 We may only be halfway through Lent, but Easter is coming quickly! The clergy and staff at St. Martin's are preparing Holy Week services for the entire family! Our Holy Week schedule: Palm Sunday (3/28): 8 a...
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Limited In-Person Worship returns

Posted February 26, 2021 Limited In-Person Worship Returns March 7, 2021 Limited in-person worship will return at all three services on Sunday, March 7 . We will have space for 25 attendees (in addition to those serving) in the sanctuary...
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Process for Return to In-Person Worship

Posted February 17, 2021 The clergy and staff of St. Martin's are as eager as you are to get back to in-person worship! The rector - in consultation with his Kitchen COVID Cabinet of medical professionals - is waiting for the test positivity r...
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Preparing a Home Worship Space

Preparing a Home Worship Space

Posted February 11, 2021 With each change of the liturgical season, the colors, textures, and lighting in the church transform as well. In Lent, with its austerity and simplicity, we turn to plain rough linens, a few simple candles on the a...
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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.

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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
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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

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, …
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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.

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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 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.

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Calendar

Thursday, 4/22 at 7:30 AM
Morning Prayer via Zoom (SM)
Thursday, 4/22 at 6:00 PM
Earth Day Walk and Compline
Thursday, 4/22 at 6:30 PM
Online: A.A.
Thursday, 4/22 at 7:00 PM
Online: Al-Anon
Thursday, 4/22 at 7:00 PM
Online: A.C.A. Meeting (Open)
Thursday, 4/22 at 7:00 PM
Chancel Choir on Zoom (SM)
Friday, 4/23 at 7:30 AM
Morning Prayer via Zoom (SM)
Friday, 4/23 at 9:00 AM
Blessed Baking

Morning Prayer via Zoom (SM)

Thursday, April 22, 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

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Earth Day Walk and Compline

Thursday, April 22, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Hosted by St. Martin's Climate Action Team

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Online: A.A.

Thursday, April 22, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Online: Al-Anon

Thursday, April 22, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Online: A.C.A. Meeting (Open)

Thursday, April 22, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Chancel Choir on Zoom (SM)

Thursday, April 22, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Morning Prayer via Zoom (SM)

Friday, April 23, 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

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Blessed Baking

Friday, April 23, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Baked Goods & Donations for St. James School's Welcome Table. Meet in the Parking Lot.

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Sermons

  • Apr 18 | The Rev. Barbara Ballenger
    The Latest Portrait of Jesus Christ
  • Apr 11 | The Rev. Jarrett Kerbel
    And Yet, Jesus Persisted
  • Apr 4 | The Rev. Jarrett Kerbel
    Come Back to Life
  • Apr 3 | The Rev. Barbara Ballenger
    Here's to You and Me and the Space Between Us
  • Mar 28 | The Rev. Jarrett Kerbel
    The Silence of the Messiah

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Join us online for Sunday morning worship!

  • 8:00 a.m. Traditional spoken Holy Eucharist with sermon - live streamed.
  • 9:15 a.m. Family Worship - a lively service for preschool through older elementary children and their families - live streamed.
  • 10:30 a.m. Traditional Holy Eucharist with music and sermon - live streamed.

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8000 St. Martin's Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19118

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