A Fond Farewell to the Levensons |
This past Sunday, we said farewell to the Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. and his wife, Laura Levenson. It was a wonderful day, full of events celebrating Dr. Levenson's 17 years as our Rector.
Did you miss any of the events for Dr. Levenson's farewell yesterday? You can watch on our YouTube Channel!
Click below to watch the 11:15 a.m. sermon, A Trip Down Memory Lane with Russ and Laura, and the Kingdom Pickers Concert featuring Haley and Tom Lynch.
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It’s Easy to Feed Houston’s Hungry Children |
Come prepare sandwiches with us! Kids’ Meals provides and distributes nutritious lunches to hungry children throughout Houston. No sign-up required, but please wear a hat or head covering.
Tuesday, May 7
4 p.m.
Parish Life Center Kitchen
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Celebrate the Holy Spirit and Birth of the Church |
Whitsunday
Parishioners are encouraged to wear red, which signifies the power of the Holy Spirit represented by tongues of flames resting upon the Apostles. Red velvet cupcakes, honoring the birth of the Church, will be served in the breezeways after every morning service.
Public Baptisms
At the 11:15 a.m. service in The Church
Pentecost is a particularly auspicious day to be baptized. Those interested in being baptized at St. Martin’s are encouraged to register for the May 11 Baptism Instruction Class at bit.ly/smecbaptism.
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Jim Jackson Teaches Final MOSM Class |
Join the Men of St. Martin's for the last meeting before summer, featuring Guest Speaker the Rev. Dr. Jim Jackson! Dr. Jackson will discuss Matthew 28.
Breakfast is available for $8 at St. Martin’s Café starting at 6:45 a.m.
Thursday, May 16
7 a.m.
Bagby Parish Hall
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Coming Up on The Wayside Podcast |
Led by the Rev. R. Wesley Arning and St. Martin’s Parishioner, Ryan Presley, clergy, poets, artists and authors have engaged in a variety of topics.
May 9 - Life in Present-Day Nazareth with Rev. Dr. Kamal Farah
May 16 - Bishop and Theologian Brother
May 23 - Messina Hof & John 15
May 30 - Time of Transition with Marty Bastian
The podcast cast is available on St. Martin’s website here, as well as on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Amazon Music |
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Register for Student Ministries' Summer Trips! |
Nashville Mission Trip
This summer, the students and their leaders will head to Nashville for a week-long mission dedicated to help local elderly, children and underserved people. “Week of Hope” participants will serve the nonprofit Group Missions team through Jesus-centered programs that combine work, fun and worship.
June 15 – 22
Open to students who are currently in 6th–12th grade.
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Passion Camp
Middle and high school students completing grades 7–12 in May are invited to join the Student Ministries leaders in Florida for four days of worship, teaching and community service. Meet Christian teens from around the country in worship, music, fun and foundational conversations about being disciples of Christ.
Register for both trips here.
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IN-PERSON
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Holy Eucharist, Wednesday, May 8 at 7 a.m., noon, and 6 p.m. in Christ Chapel
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Holy Eucharist, Sunday, May 12 at 8, 9, 11:15 a.m. and 6 p.m. in The Church
CHILDCARE is available during the morning services for infants through 3-year-olds in the Children's Life Center.
ONLINE
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8+, 8:55-9:25 a.m., Sunday, May 12 in Chapel Reception Hall
Theology for Life, 10:15-11 a.m., Sunday, May 12 in Bagby Parish Hall
Contemplative Prayer Hour, 10:15-11 a.m., Sunday, May 12 in Pastoral Care Center, Bride's Parlor
Seekers, 10:15-11 a.m., Sunday, May 12 in Activity Center, Aerobics Room
7-1-7 Students Sunday Get-Togethers, 10:15-11 a.m., Sunday, May 12 in Student Life Center
Children’s Sunday School, 10:15-11 a.m., Sunday, May 12 in the Children's Life Center
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Connect with Your
Church Family
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Saintly Stitchers, 10 a.m.-noon, Monday, May 6 in Activity Center, Upper Hall East
Prayer Shawl Ministry, 9-11:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 7 in Activity Center, Family Room
Christian Life Study, 6:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, May 7 in Children's Life Center and via Zoom
Blanket Ladies, 10-11:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 8 in Activity Center, Family Room
The Moms' Group, 9:15-10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 8 in Student Life Center Living Room
Blanket Ladies, 10-11:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 8 in Activity Center, Family Room
St. Clare's Needlepoint Guild, noon-3 p.m., Wednesday, May 8 in Activity Center, Upper Hall East
7-1-7 Student Life Groups, 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, May 8 in Student Life Center
20s and 30s, 7-9 p.m., Wednesday, May 8 in Children's Life Center
Men of St. Martin's, 7-8 a.m., Thursday, May 9 in Bagby Parish Hall
Dads' Bible Study, 8-9 a.m., Thursday, May 9 in Welcome Center
Sterling's Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, May 11 in West Parking Lot
Lunch Buddy at Yellowstone Academy, 11:15-11:45 a.m. 5th Grade, 12:05-12:35 p.m. 8th/9th Grade, 1:15-1:45 p.m. 6th/7th Grade, Wednesdays or Thursdays
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St. Martin's Publications
Click here for the Daily Word, The Star, Parish Life, Annual Report and other publications.
The Wayside Podcast
Click here for The Wayside podcast.
St. Martin's Gift Shoppe
Click here for Gift Shoppe hours and gift ideas.
Café St. Martin's
Click here for Café hours, menu and prices.
St. Martin's Activity Center
Click here for Activity Center classes and registration.
Church Tours
Click here for tour hours and details about group tours.
Opportunities to Serve in Outreach and Missions
Discover how you can give your time, talent and treasure to people in need. Click here for more information.
After Hours Emergencies
Call 713-621-3040 and press 2 to reach the Priest on Call.
Prayer Requests
Contact the Prayer Request Line at 713-830-4124 or email Valerie Rivera.
Death Notifications and Funerals
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