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Our theme this year is Tell Out My Soul, it focuses on the stories we tell and the ways we are called to share our words, our actions, our love, and our joy with the world.   2026 pledge cards have been sent.  The goal is to collect all pledge cards by Sunday, December 7 for our ingathering.  We’ve added an option this year to submit your pledge card electronically.  If you did not receive the email from stmartin@stmartinschurch.org please contact the church office at 636-2

Will you join us in celebrating the holidays, spreading joy and providing something extra for a local family in need? We hope to support 650 families with gift cards, seasonal foods and more! Children, seniors, single parents, veterans, people living with disabilities and illness - each will be remembered this December. https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E168088&id=32

You are cordially invited to a pancake breakfast, crafts, and a visit from St. Nicholas.   At: St. Martin’s Church, Park Hall   Please feel free to invite extended family, neighbors, and friends. This is an event for all ages.

As rising food costs and recent reductions in SNAP benefits continue to impact families across Missouri, the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri is stepping forward with a new resource to help churches respond with compassion and action.   The  Feeding Our Neighbors Toolkit equips congregations with the practical tools they need to serve neighbors experiencing food insecurity. Developed by the Office of Communications, the toolkit blends pastoral encouragement with hands-on strate

Episcopal Relief & Development is in close contact with our partners, including local dioceses and agencies in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, as Hurricane Melissa continues to cause widespread devastation throughout the Caribbean region.   With wind speeds of 185 mph, Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwestern Jamaica on October 29 as a Category 5 storm. The storm is the strongest hurricane in Jamaica’s history and one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record. Causing ma

We gathered via Zoom with Bishop Johnson back in 2020, shortly after he took the reins as the 11th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. What’s happened since then? What’s in the works? What role will women play in our diocese’s future?   Zoom Meeting Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 5:30 pm CT   The Episcopal Church Women Board invites all women in the Diocese of Missouri to grab your favorite snack and beverage and join us for a discussion and Q&A session with Bishop Deon.   We