Live Stream of Catechesis at 6:30 PM on August 14, 2024

Catechesis to prepare for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, August 14, 2024     Link to Live Stream

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 Jesus’ healing of the deaf and mute man (St. Mark 7:31-37), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “O Christ, Our True and Only Light” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #50), Small Catechism, Ninth & Tenth Commandments and meaning, and Ephesians 2:8-9.

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

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-12-8-14-2024.pdf
Insert for Hymn: Trinity-Twelve-Insert-08-27-2023-ASBH.pdf
Suffrages:  Suffrages-for-Catechesis-2024-Online.pdf

Divine Service Trinity Eleven – August 11, 2024

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Oh, Sing Jubilee to the Lord” LW 205
Readings:  2 Samuel 22:21-29, 1 Corinthians 15:1-10, Luke 18:9-14
Hymn of the Day: “All Mankind Fell in Adam’s Fall” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #49, LW 363, TLH 369)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Here, O My Lord, I See You Face to Face” LW 243
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:
“Delay Not, Delay Not, O Sinner, Draw Near” LW 349
“As Surely as I Live God Said” LW 235
“Our Father, Who from Heaven Above” ASBH #34, LW 430, TLH 458
Departing Hymn: “On What Has Now Been Sown” LW 217, TLH 46

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Eleventh-Cover-08-11-2024-Online-b.pdf

Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VII:8), Herod’s Violence and Peter Escapes in Acts 12

Bible Study #18 on “The Church” – August 11, 2024

We continue to study the Church.
Handout 1: Acts-15-for-Church-Study.pdf
Handout 2: Acts-16-18-Second-Missionary-Journey-for-Church-Study.pdf

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

Picture: Karin teaching Sunday School.

Vespers on St. Laurence – August 10, 2024

Order of Vespers, p.224  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Oh, What Their Joy” HS 98 #838
Psalms:  119:81-88, Ps 31:1,3,5, Ps 34
Readings:  2 Corinthians 9:6-10, St. John 12:24-26
Hymn of the Day: “I Know of a Sleep in Jesus’ Name” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #98)

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: August-10-St-Laurence-Deacon-and-Martyr-Insert-2024.pdf
Psalms for St. Laurence: 2024-Psalms-for-St-Laurence-Aug-10.pdf

Catechesis on Trinity Eleven (St. Luke 18:9-14) 2020

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.

In the first video from August 19, 2020, we learned stanzas 1-2 of “I Come, O Savior to Your Table” (Lutheran Worship, #242), the eighth commandment and meaning from Luther’s Small Catechism.  [30 minutes long]

The second video is the catechetical service designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ teaching on the Pharisee and the tax collector (St. Luke 18:9-14), which is the Holy Gospel for the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity.  The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below).   [38 minutes long]

Bulletins:  Catechesis-Trinity-11-8-19-2020-On-line.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word

This catechesis is recorded in two parts.
The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 30 minutes]

The second video is the catechesis service.

Divine Service Trinity Ten – August 4, 2024

Trinity Ten Divine Service, August 4, 2024 at 10:15 AM    Link to Live Stream
 
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Come, Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs” LW 204
Readings:  Jeremiah 7:1-7, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, Luke 19:41-48
Hymn of the Day: “My Jesus, As Thou Wilt” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #48, TLH 420)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “I Come, O Savior, to Your Table” LW 242, TLH 315
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:
“The World Is Very Evil” Insert from TLH 605, LW 463
“Come, My Soul, with Every Care” LW 433, TLH 459
“For Jerusalem You’re Weeping” LW 390, TLH 419

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Tenth-Cover-08-4-2024-online.pdf

Picture:  Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VII:5), Peter Explains His Visit with Cornelius Acts 11, https://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0002/bsb00021200/images/

Bible Study #17 on “The Church” – August 4, 2024

We continue to study the Church.
Handout 1: Acts-13-for-Church-Study.pdf
Handout 2: Acts-15-for-Church-Study.pdf
Handout 3: Acts-16-18-Second-Missionary-Journey-for-Church-Study.pdf

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

Picture: Pastor Henson visiting our dear member, Violet, in Florida.