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Monday, Nov. 2, 2026

 
 
 

A Day to Vote. A Time to Pray.

Join Us in Lifting Up Our Nation and All Elected Leaders in Prayer


 Open to all: Parishioners, guests and community members are welcome to pray in The Church throughout the day.



  • The Church is Open: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Morning Prayer: 8:30 a.m. in The Church
  • Noonday Prayer: Noon in The Church
  •  Evening Prayer: 4:30 p.m. in The Church

 

Election Day Polling Center

Vote in the Scout Center: 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

 

Find Healing, Comfort and Hope
 in Christ


Wednesday, Nov. 4

5 p.m.

Parish Life Center


Whether you are facing illness, grief, loneliness, or life’s challenges, come seek Christ’s healing grace, comfort and peace through prayer.


All are welcome. Following the service, prayer ministers are available for individual prayer. Come as you are, with whatever is in your heart, and find comfort in God’s unfailing love.

There’s Still Time to Register!

Faithful in a Divided Age


Friday, Nov. 6 and Saturday, Nov. 7

8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Parish Life Center

$175 per person, including coffee, morning pastries and lunch on both days.

Scholarships available upon request.


Don’t miss this opportunity to hear inspiring teaching from distinguished Christian thinkers, the Rt. Rev. N.T. Wright, the Rev. Dr. Michael Lloyd, the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Brant and the Rev. Tish Harrison Warren.

Celebrating Our Patron Saint, Our Faith and Our Parish Family!


Join us for a joyful celebration of St. Martin of Tours, whose life of faith, compassion, and service continues to inspire our Parish. Come together in worship, fellowship, and thanksgiving as we celebrate our Parish’s blessings.


Traditional Worship Services

8, 9 and 11:15 a.m. and 6 p.m. in The Church


Family Table Service

9:15 a.m. in Parish Life Center


Riverway Contemporary Service

11:15 a.m. in Parish Life Center


Parish Family Picture

10:15 a.m. on The Church Plaza


Veterans Day Choral Evensong

4 p.m. in The Church

Calling all Bakers, Big and Small!


Sunday, Nov. 8

Following the Parish Family Picture

Bagby Parish Hall


Show off your best homemade cookie at our annual St. Martin’s Day celebration!


Get ready for a little friendly competition and a whole lot of sweetness! Gather the family and dust off your favorite cookie recipe.


Bakers of all ages are invited to bring a batch of their best homemade cookies and a copy of the recipe to compete for the coveted title of Best Tasting Cookie!

Help Adorn St. Martin’s for Christmas


Donation Deadline:

Monday, Nov. 16

5 p.m.


Help beautify St. Martin’s this Christmas with a gift to the Christmas Flower Fund in memory of loved ones or in thanksgiving for family and friends.


Gifts of any amount are welcome and will help fill our sacred spaces with the beauty and joy of Christ’s birth.


We will acknowledge donations and dedications received by the deadline in the Christmas worship booklets.

Share Christ’s Love this Christmas


Bring Christmas joy and hope to a child in need through St. Martin’s annual Angel Tree Gift Program. Each year, our Parish shares Christ’s love by providing Christmas gifts for 250 children in DePelchin Children’s Center foster care program.


Pick Up an Angel Tree Gift Bag and Tag

Sunday, Nov. 8

9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

The Church Narthex, Activity Center Lobby and Parish Life Center Narthex



Deliver Gifts to DePelchin Children’s Center

Wednesday, Dec. 2

 

Upcoming and Ongoing

Events and Ministry Groups

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

An encouraging support group for those who understand the challenges of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.

Monday, Nov. 2

5 p.m.

HHCI, Room 103

Kids' Meals — Community

Be a hunger hero and join us in making sandwiches to help feed children in need across Houston.

Tuesday, Nov. 3

4 p.m.

Student Life Center

The Moms' Group

Moms are welcome in this intimate setting as we meet for coffee, connection and prayer.

Wednesday, Nov. 4

11 a.m.

Student Life Center, Living Room

Dads' Bible Study

Start your day with coffee, conversation and Scripture. All men are welcome!

Thursday, Nov. 5

8 a.m.

Welcome Center


 

Serve the Ronald McDonald House

Tuesday, Nov. 3

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

1907 Holcombe Blvd. Houston, 77030


Help serve a hot meal to a family away from home while their children are undergoing treatment.


Contact Outreach for more information.

 
 
 

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