Bible Studies

NEXT BIBLE STUDY on May 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Handout: The-Church.pdf
Overhead 1: Church-Pictures-2.pdf
Overhead 2: Church-Pictures-3-Ephesians-4.pdf

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #24:  December 11, 2022

By luther | December 11, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #24:  December 11, 2022

Today we examine the LCMS history of the walkout and seminex.  We also look at the fellowship between the LCMS and ALC between 1969-1980. Handout 1:  Part-7-Progressives-in-LCMS-final.pdf Handout 2: Part-6-Nineteen-Sixties.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Lutheran_NA_24_Dec_11_2022_Audio_only.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #23: December 4, 2022

By luther | December 4, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #23: December 4, 2022

Today we continue the history of the Lutheran church bodies in North America with the mergers of The American Lutheran Church (ALC 1960) and the Lutheran Church in America (LCA 1962). Handout 1:  Part-6-A New Direction with the 1960s.pdf Handout 2: Historical-Critical-Method-Debunked.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). […]

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #22 – November 27, 2022

By luther | November 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #22 – November 27, 2022

Today we continue the history of the Lutheran church bodies in North America after the Americanization. Handout 1:  Part-4-After-Americanization.pdf Handout 2:  Part-5-After-the-Brief-Statement.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Lutheran_NA_Study_22_Nov_27_2022_Audio_only.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #21, November 20, 2022

By luther | November 20, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #21, November 20, 2022

Today we continue to look at how the dissolution of society in the 1920s affected the Lutheran church bodies in North America. Handout 1:  Part-4-After-Americanization.pdf Handout 2:  After-1918-Lutheran-Synods-b.pdf Handout 3:  Unity-and-Realignment-Part-3.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).   https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Lutheran_NA_Study_21_Nov_20_2022_Audio_only.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #20 – November 13, 2022

By luther | November 13, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #20 – November 13, 2022

Today we look at how the dissolution of society in the 1920s affected the Lutheran church bodies in North America. Handout 1:  After-1918-Lutheran-Synods-b.pdf Handout 2:  Unity-and-Realignment-Part-3.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Lutheran_NA_Study_20_Nov_13_2022_Audio_only.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #19 – November 6, 2022

By luther | November 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #19 – November 6, 2022

Today we look at how the American Lutheran Church of 1930 came into being, as well as the reaction from the other Lutheran church bodies in North America. Handout 1:  After-1918-Lutheran-Synods-b.pdf Handout 2:  Unity-and-Realignment-Part-3.pdf Handout 3:  Law-and-Gospel-Lecture-24-Introduction-pages-348-351-Walther.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Pastor Henson and Deacon […]

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #18 – October 30, 2022

By luther | October 30, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #18 – October 30, 2022

Today we continue the history of Unity and Realignment between 1917 and before 1930 of the Lutheran church bodies in North America. Handout 1:  After-1918-Lutheran-Synods.pdf Handout 2:  Law-and-Gospel-Lecture-24-Introduction-pages-348-351-Walther.pdf Handout 3: The-True-Visible-Church-of-God-of-God-Upon-Earth-Theses-XXIC-XXV-pages-128-137-Walther.pdf Handout 4:  Orthodox-and-Heterodox-Churches-from-Christian-Dogmatics-III-pages-422-427.pdf Handout 5:  Nelson-pages-372-375-377-378-409-410.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture:  From the congregational Deer […]

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #17 – October 23, 2022

By luther | October 23, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #17 – October 23, 2022

Today we continue the history of Unity and Realignment between 1917 and before 1930 of the Lutheran church bodies in North America. Handout 1:  Unity-and-Realignment-1875-to-1988.pdf Handout 2:  After-1918-Lutheran-Synods.pdf Handout 3:  Nelson-pages-372-375-377-378-409-410.pdf Overhead 1: My-Diagrams-for-Lutheran-Bodies-in-NA.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: After the “Hike with Pastor Mike” on October 2, 2022, […]

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #16 – October 16, 2022

By luther | October 16, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #16 – October 16, 2022

Today we finish up the Scriptural doctrine of Election and The Predestinarian Controversy…. Handout 1:  Unity-and-Realignment-1875-to-1988.pdf Handout 2: Formula-of-Concord-Epitome-XI.-Eternal-Election-Oct-2022.pdf Handout 3: Overheads-for-Aug-2-2020.pdf Handout 4: Eternal-Election-.pdf Handout 5: Lutheran-Cyclopedia-Intuitu-Fidei.pdf Handout 6: Presdestinarian-Contorversy-Simplified.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: Before the “Hike with Pastor Mike” on October 2, 2022, we visited Rendleman’s […]

Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #15 – October 9, 2022

By luther | October 9, 2022 | Comments Off on Lutheran Bodies in North America, Class #15 – October 9, 2022

Today we will look at the Scriptural doctrine of Election and The Predestinarian Controversy of the 1880’s within the Lutheran church bodies in North America. Handout 1:  Unity-and-Realignment-1875-to-1988.pdf Handout 2: Formula-of-Concord-Epitome-XI.-Eternal-Election-Oct-2022.pdf Handout 3: Overheads-for-Aug-2-2020.pdf Handout 4: Eternal-Election-.pdf Handout 5: Lutheran-Cyclopedia-Intuitu-Fidei.pdf –Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). Picture: On October 2, 2022, […]