Latest News
A Jazz Celebration for Pentecost
St Martin’s hosts this year’s live BBC One worship broadcast for Pentecost on Sunday 20 May.
A Celebration of Ascension Day
Reserve your free ticket for this live BBC Radio 4 broadcast for Ascension Day, featuring guest preacher Rt Revd June Osborne.
The Nazareth Community launched at St Martin-in-the-Fields
On Sunday 18 March 2018 47 people made their promises and were blessed by the vicar, Revd Dr Sam Wells, as a new community was formed at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Latest Parish Notices
Sunday 13 January, The Baptism of Christ; The Second Sunday of Epiphany
Parish notices for Sunday 13 January
Sunday 6 January, The Epiphany
Parish notices for Sunday 6 January
Sunday 23 December, The Fourth Sunday of Advent, and Sunday 30 December, The First Sunday of Christmas
Parish notices for Sunday 23 December and Sunday 30 December
Latest Podcasts
The Meaning of Obedience
Duration: 17:42
Recorded on: 30.12.2018
File Size: 16.22 MB
What Changes – and What Doesn’t
Duration: 11:06
Recorded on: 25.12.2018
File Size: 10.16 MB
Latest Sermons
Epiphany Carols
I’d gone to one of the best social enterprises in the city. It was widely known. I’d used it as a customer: they did a nice line in house removals and lawn care; and were a good source of picture frames. It was a great place to take students on my ethics and social engagement course: they could accommodate a lot of students at one go, tolerate their questions, and make their community open to scrutiny and enquiry.
Epiphany Sunday
The poet Mary Oliver’s ‘Instructions for living a life’ from her poem Sometimes, will, I think, help to shape our reflections about this feast of the Epiphany which we celebrate today. In a line from that poem, she says: “Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.
First Sunday of Christmas
Christmas is a time when you often notice how much people have grown. Like my nephew who seems to have grown a foot since I last saw him only a few months ago, or like my niece who I can remember so clearly holding as a baby and now is almost 18.
Latest Thought for the Week
See God in Christ
‘No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who close to the Father’s heart, who has made him known.’
Thankfulness
The feast of the Epiphany which we mark today recalls the visit of the Magi and their bringing of the gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh to lay at the feet of the Christ-child.
The Message of the Angels
The Incarnation is the climax of God’s story. But what does this story tell us?
Latest Uncategorised
Latest Videos
Encountering God
Duration: Duration: 1:22:15. In the last of our Encounter Series Revd Dr Sam Wells, Vicar of St Martin’s asks the Most Revd Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, about how he has encountered God, in his own life.
Never Failed Me Yet
Duration: 7:02 The Commemoration for those who have Died Homeless in the Last Year On the 8 November at St Martin-in-the-Fields remembered 169 people who had died homeless or vulnerably housed in London in the last year.
Christianity Encountering Islam
Duration: 01:26:41 For the first time one of our autumn lectures has been hosted by a different faith community. Christianity Encountering Islam was hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden, the largest mosque in Western Europe.