Teen Night

Teen Night   Boys & Girls Club Pahrump    FRIDAY March 20th      6:00pm-9:00pm    FREE KARAOKE, FOOD, FUN!    Open to Middle School through  High School Age Students    Sponsored by: St. Martin’s Episcopal Church In Partnership with: Nye Communities Coalition The Boys & Girls Club of Pahrump                                                                    FOR MORE INFO CALL (775)727-9970 [...]

Soup & Scripture

3/30/09 5:30pm @ St. Martin’s Join us for a bowl of hot homemade soup and fresh warm rolls. Then join the lively discussion as we read and discuss the upcoming Sunday lessons!

Soup & Scripture

3/23/09 5:30pm @ St. Martin’s Join us for a bowl of hot homemade soup and fresh warm rolls. Then join the lively discussion as we read and discuss the upcoming Sunday lessons!  

Soup & Scripture

3/16/09 5:30pm @ St. Martin’s Join us for a bowl of hot homemade soup and fresh warm rolls. Then join the lively discussion as we read and discuss the upcoming Sunday lessons!

A Collect For Saturday

Almighty God, who after the creation of the world rested from all you works and sanctified a day of rest for all your creatures: Grant that we, putting away all earthly anxieties, may be duly prepared for the service of your sanctuary, and that our rest here upon earth may be a preparation for the [...]

grace

Manifest [thy grace] unto me, in thy seasons, and in thy measures and degrees, that I may not only have that comfort of knowing thee to be infinitely good, but that also of finding thee to be every day better and better to me. –John Donne

Why do we refrain from saying or singing Alleluia during Lent?

Why do we refrain from saying or singing Alleluia during Lent? Lent is a penitential season, a time of repentance, self-examination, confession and study. For many, it is a time to prepare for Holy Baptism at Easter. The Church has traditionally marked Lent by various practices of self-denial, such as dressing the altar and clergy [...]

Church Sign

Patience is a virtue that carries a lot of wait

The Habit of Kindness

Practicing the habit of kindness is my discipline this Lent – my plan is to take a moment to write one kind and encouraging note or email to someone who won’t expect it. It’s impossible to know when the stray compliment or the “well done” will indelibly mark someone’s life. As that anonymous 17th Century nun has often been quoted:

“Give me the ability to see good things in unexpected places, and talents in unexpected people. And give me, O Lord, the grace to tell them so.”

A Collect For Peace

A Collect for Peace   God, the author of peace and lover of concord, to know you is eternal life and to serve you is perfect freedom: Defend us, your humble servants, in all assaults of our enemies; that we, surely trusting in your defense, may not fear the power of any adversaries; through the [...]