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Children's Formation


Children’s Ministry

Catechesis of the Good ShepherdA Montessori based Christian formation program offered on Sunday mornings 9:00 until 10:15 September thru May.

Atrium of the Lambs (18 months – 3 years)

Atrium Two: The Good Shepherd (3-6 years)

Atrium Three: The True Vine (6-9 years)

Atrium Four: The Parousia (9 years – 5th Grade)

Solemn Communion – A Montessori based Christian formation program that looks to deepen the Eucharistic experience for children K through 5th grade. Children must have had at least one year of Catechesis.

Christmass in White Horse – A ministry program to provide Christmas gifts to the children of White Horse, Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota.

Baptism PreparationA two-hour class to help parents and godparents look at the journey of Baptism.


Peanut Butter Sunday –
Ingathering of peanut butter and other canned goods for Loaves and Fishes the second Sunday of each month.

Vacation BibleSchoolSaint Martin’s Episcopal Church joins with St. John’sBaptistChurch (ABC) each June for a one week VBS experience, mornings 9:00 am until 12:00 noon.

Child Fellowship & ChildcareA parent ministry on Sunday mornings for children birth thru 5 years old providing childcare during the 10:30 service; a professionally staffed nursery is provided during the 8:00 and 10:30 services.

Catechesis Training – Catechesis training is available on an as needed basis at Saint Martin’s and/or locally for all levels.

Christmass Pageant – A children’s  pageant is held at the 4:00pm service on Christmass Eve. There is a rehearsal for the pageant the Saturday before Christmass Eve. All children birth thru 5th grade are encouraged to attend

St. Martin’s Episcopal Preschool A ministry of this parish for almost 35 years, serving children from all levels of our community with quality preparation for schooling.

            Level One – One year olds to Toddlers

            Level Two - Two year olds

            Level Three –Three year olds

            Level Four - Four year olds

ChapelOpportunity for the preschool children to hear Biblical stories and sing songs; held every Tuesday morning