Yearly Archives: 2023

Catechesis on Trinity Two (St. Luke 14:15-24) 2021

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains “The Great Banquet” (St. Luke 14:15-24), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Two.

In this video from June 9, 2021, we learned hymn #212, stanza 1 of “We All Believe in One True God, Father,” Small Catechism, First Commandment and meaning,  and 1 Corinthians 11:26.

The service concludes with “Recite Word-by-Word” (pdf link below).

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-Two-6-9-2021.pdf
Recite Word by Word:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

 

Catechesis for Trinity Two – June 14, 2023

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains “The Great Banquet” (St. Luke 14:15-24), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Two.

Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “The Mouth of Fools Doth God Confess”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #40), Small Catechism, First Commandment and meaning, and 1 Corinthians 11:26.

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-2-6-14-2023-On-Line.pdf
Bulletin Insert: Trinity-Two-Insert-06-18-2023.pdf
Recite Word by Word:   Recite-Word-by-Word

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Trinity One Divine Service – June 11, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p. 136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn: “To God the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray” LW 155
Readings:  Jeremiah 9:23-24, 1 John 4:16-21, St. Luke 16:19-31
Hymn of the Day: “From God Shall Naught Divide Me” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #39, LW 409, TLH 393)
Sermon
Communion Hymns:
“The God of Abraham Praise” LW 450, TLH 40
“Lord, You I Love with All My Heart” LW 413, TLH 429
“Abide With Us, Our Savior” LW 287, TLH 53
“God Has Spoken by His Prophets” LW 343

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Trinity-One-Divine-Service-for-Online-6-11-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Job 1 – Job’s Friends Visit, #676

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History of the Common Service, Class #12 – June 11, 2023

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We continue our study of the Common Divine Service in the Lutheran Bodies in North America.  Today we look at the decline of the Common Service within the LCMS.

Handout 1: The-Decline-of-the-Common-Service-by-James-Heiser-May-2023.pdf
Handout 2:  Common-Service-Common-Liturgy-Comparison.pdf

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

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St. Barnabas Matins – June 11, 2023

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Order of Matins, p. 208 Lutheran Worship
Office Hymn “Saints, See the Cloud of Witnesses” HS98 840
Psalmody:  Psalm 67, 62, 148
Readings:  Isaiah 6:1-5, Acts 11:19-30, St. Matthew 10:16-22
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  June-11-St.-Barnabas-Apostle-Matins-2023-On-line.pdf

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For Victory in Temptation.

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O GOD, the Might of all them that put their trust in Thee: Grant that we may be more than conquerors over all that make war upon our souls, and in the end may enter into perfect peace in Thy presence; through Jesus Christ, Thy Son, our Lord, who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen  (Oremus, 1925, p.52).

Catechesis on Trinity One (St. Luke 16:19-31) 2022

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains the story of the beggar Lazarus and the rich man (St. Luke 16:9-31), which is the Holy Gospel for the First Sunday after Trinity.

In this video from June 15, 2022, we learned Lutheran Worship #157, stanza 3-4 of ““Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire,” Small Catechism, Table of Duties: To Workers of All Kinds:  Eph 6:5-8;  To Employers and Supervisors:  Eph 6:9, To Youth: 1 Peter 5:5-6; To Widows:  1 Tim 5:5-6; To Everyone:  Rom 13:9, 1 Tim 2:1, and Galatians 3:7

The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below).

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-1-6-15-2022-online.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2022-8.5×11.pdf

Catechesis Trinity One – June 7, 2023

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains the story of the beggar Lazarus and the rich man (St. Luke 16:9-31), which is the Holy Gospel for the First Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “From God Shall Naught Divide Me” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #39), Small Catechism, Daily Prayers:  Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, Ask a Blessing, Returning Thanks, and Galatians 3:7

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-One-6-7-2023.pdf
Insert for Hymn:  Trinity-One-Insert-06-11-2023.pdf
Recite Word by Word:   Recite-Word-by-Word

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Holy Trinity Divine Service – June 4, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p. 136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Come Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire” LW 157
Readings:  Ezekiel 18:30-32, Romans 11:33-36, St. John 3:1-15
Hymn of the Day: “We All Believe in One True God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #38, LW 212, TLH 252)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Glory Be to God the Father” LW 173, TLH 244
“Here, O My Lord, I See You Face to Face” LW 243
“Holy God, We Praise Your Name” LW 171, TLH 250
“Triune God, Oh, Be Our Stay” LW 170, TLH 247
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  The-Holy-Trinity-Divine-Service-for-Online-6-4-2023.pdf


Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Isaiah 1 –Isaiah’s Vision – Isaiah 1, #0013

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