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NEXT BIBLE STUDY on March 24, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Handout 1: Love-Study-4.pdf

Love Bible Study #5 – March 17, 2024

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Bible Class #5:  March 17, 2024  Link to Live Stream We continue to study the word Love in the Old Testament. Handout 1: Love-Study-4.pdf Handout 2: Love-Study-3.pdf Handout 3: Book-of-Concord-on-Love.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: St. James Catholic Church in Perryville had two Christmas trees flanking the altar. Our […]

Love Bible Study #4 – March 10, 2024

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We continue to study the word Love in the Old Testament. Handout 1: Love-Study-4.pdf Handout 2: Love-Study-3.pdf Handout 3: Book-of-Concord-on-Love.pdf Handout 4: Love-Study-2-English-b.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Zion Lutheran Church in Perryville, Missouri.  The cross behind the altar was made of wrought iron by a member. Our congregation […]

Love Bible Study #3 – March 3, 2024

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We continue to study the word Love in the Old Testament. Handout 1: Love-Study-3.pdf Handout 2: Book-of-Concord-on-Love.pdf Handout 3: Love-Study-2-English-b.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar was founded on May 16, 1859. The present church building was erected in 1886.  The pulpit and the altar […]

Bible Study on Love #2 – February 25, 2024

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We continue to study the word Love in the Old Testament. Handout 1: Love-Study-3.pdf Handout 2: Book-of-Concord-on-Love.pdf Handout 3: Love-Study-2-English-b.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Brazeau Presbyterian Church (Brazeau, MO).  The church was established in 1819.  The present brick church was completed in 1854. The church had two entry […]

Bible Study on Love #1 – February 18, 2024

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We begin our class studying the word Love in the Old Testament. Handout 1: Love-Study-2-English.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Brazeau Presbyterian Church (Brazeau, MO).  The church was established in 1819.  The present brick church was completed in 1854. The church had two entry doors equally spaced on the […]

Liturgical Elements, Class #27 – February 11, 2024

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We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Post-Communion liturgy. Handout 1: The-Post-Communion-in-the-Divine-Service b.pdf Overhead: Luther-on-the-Aaronic-Benediction.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Concordia Lutheran Church (Frohna, MO) was founded in 1839 by families from Altenburg, Missouri.  Our congregation participated in a Christmas Country […]

Liturgical Elements, Class #26: February 4, 2024 

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We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Pax Domini, the Agnus Dei and the communion. Handout 1:  The-Verba-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Concordia Lutheran Church (Frohna, MO) was founded in 1839 by families from Altenburg, Missouri.  Our congregation participated […]

Liturgical Elements #25 Excise of the Canon – Jan 28, 2024

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We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the excise of the Roman canon of the mass. Handout 1: The-Sanctus-in-the-Divine-Service-online.pdf Handout 2: Formula-of-Concord-SD-VII-Consecration.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: The first college building of the Ev.-Luth. Missouri Synod, built in 1839.  Our congregation […]

Liturgical Elements, Class #24 – January 21, 2024

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We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Sanctus and the Roman canon of the mass. Handout 1: The-Sanctus-in-the-Divine-Service-online.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: From the back of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)   https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Liturgical_Elements_24_Jan_21_2024_Audio_Only.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | […]

Liturgical Elements, Class #23 – January 14, 2024

By luther | January 14, 2024 | Comments Off on Liturgical Elements, Class #23 – January 14, 2024

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the proper preface and sanctus of the holy communion. Handout 1: The-Preface-and-Proper-Preface-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: The Christmas tree at Immanuel Lutheran Church (founded in 1857) in Altenburg, MO.  This congregation was founded […]