Happy Easter to you all! Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), for the final bonus episode of our new Lenten (and Easter!) Hymn Sings series! Please, do share this video with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! (This is the audio version of the video found on YouTube.) An impromptu addition from their rehearsal in Holy Week, this week, our choir add their wonderful voices to our Hymn Sings, raising their shouts of Easter joy to hymns: "Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!", "The Strife is O'er", and "Jesus Christ is Risen Today". These can be fo ..read more

This version of "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?" was recorded on March 28, 2021 during Palm Sunday worship at Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Philadelphia, PA. Sung by St. Martin's Vocal Quartet, Krystiane Cooper, Ross Druker, Alyson Harvey, and John Wentz. Led by Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com). The final bonus episode in the series will be released on Easter Day (April 4)! Please sing along using the lyrics below. Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, trembl ..read more

This version of O Sacred Head, Sore Wounded by J.S. Bach was recorded on March 28, 2021 during Palm Sunday worship at Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Philadelphia, PA. Sung by St. Martin's Vocal Quartet, Krystiane Cooper, Ross Druker, Alyson Harvey, and John Wentz. Led by Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com). The final bonus episode in the series will be released on Easter Day (April 4)! Please sing along using the lyrics below. 1. O sacred head, sore wounded, defiled and put to scorn; O kingly head, surrounded with mocking crown of thorn: what sorrow mars thy gran ..read more

Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), for the sixth episode of our new Lenten Hymn Sings series! Please, do share this video with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! These are the audio versions of the weekly videos found on YouTube. This week, our Associate Rector, The Reverend Barbara Ballenger, discusses the powerful hymn "Were You There When They Crucified My Lord" and Tyrone discusses the Palm Sunday favorite "All Glory, Lord, and Honor" and plays them with which to sing along. These can be found in the Hymnal 1982 at 172 and 15 ..read more

Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), for the fifth episode of our new Lenten Hymn Sings series! Please, do share this video with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! These are the audio versions of the weekly videos found on YouTube. This week, our Rector, The Reverend Jarrett Kerbel, discusses the much-loved hymn "Come Down, O Love Divine" and Tyrone discusses "We Walk by Faith and Not by Sight" and plays them with which to sing along. These can be found in the Hymnal 1982 at 516 and 209 respectively. A new episode will be released ..read more

Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), for the fourth episode of our new Lenten Hymn Sings series! Please, do share this video with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! These are the audio versions of the weekly videos found on YouTube. This week, our Associate for Communications & Administration Natalee Hill discusses the well known hymn "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" and Tyrone discusses the less well known "Wilt Thou Forgive That Sin" and plays them with which to sing along. These can be found in the Hymnal 1982 at 474 and 1 ..read more

Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), for the third episode of our new Lenten Hymn Sings series! Please, do share this video with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! These are the audio versions of the weekly videos found on YouTube. This week, Tyrone discusses the hymns "Lord, who throughout these forty days" and "Eternal Lord of love behold your church" and plays them with which to sing along. These can be found in the Hymnal 1982 at 149 and 142 respectively. A new episode will be released each Friday through Lent until Holy Week g ..read more

Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), for the second episode of our new Lenten Hymn Sings series! This week, Tyrone discusses the hymns "O Sacred Head, Sore Wounded" and "O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High" and plays them with which to sing along. These can be found in the Hymnal 1982 at 168 and 448 respectively. A new episode will be released each Friday through Lent until Holy Week giving us all a chance to sing at home during this difficult time. Please, do share these with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! Transcript: Hello ..read more

Join our new Director of Music, Mr. Tyrone Whiting (www.tyronewhiting.com), in learning about and singing some of our favorite hymns in the first episode of our Lenten Hymn Sings! These are the audio versions of the weekly videos available on YouTube. This week, Tyrone discusses the hymns "Forty Days and Forty Nights" and "The Glory of These Forty Days" and plays them with which to sing along. These can be found in the Hymnal 1982 at 150 and 143 respectively. A new episode will be released each Friday through Lent until Holy Week giving us all a chance to sing at home during this difficult tim ..read more

Director of Music Tyrone Whiting will be releasing weekly Hymn Sings each Friday during Lent, beginning February 19, 2021 to allow our members and friends to sing along with some well-known Lenten hymns as well as new ones. Tyrone will also give a short spoken introduction about each of the hymns. These are the audio versions of the weekly videos available on YouTube. Please, do share these with friends and family to help spread the joy of hymn singing! To ensure that you can sing along, please find the texts below. Transcript:Welcome to the Church of Saint Martin-in-the-Fields, Philadelphia a ..read more