Liturgical Elements, Class #15 – November 12, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the General Prayer.

Handout 1: The-General-Prayer-in-the-Divine-Service-plus.pdf
Handout 2: The-General-Prayer-Form-blanks.pdf
Handout 3: The-General-Prayer-Form.pdf
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Picture: Pr. Jacob Henson preaching at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

Liturgical Elements, Class #14 – November 5, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Offertory.

Handout 1: The-Offertory-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf

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

Picture: Bishop James Heiser and Pr. Benjamin Henson at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

 

Liturgical Elements, Class #13 – October 29, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Sermon, again.

Handout 1: The-Sermon-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf
Overhead 1: Lindemann-Vol-1-Sermon-Selections.pdf
Overhead 2: Lindemann-Vol-2-Sermon-Selections.pdf

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

Picture: Listening to the presentations at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

Liturgical Elements, Class #12 – October 22, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the preparation including the Sermon.

Handout 1: The-Sermon-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf
Overhead 1: Lindemann-Vol-1-Sermon-Selections.pdf
Overhead 2: Lindemann-Vol-2-Sermon-Selections.pdf
Overhead 3: The-Epistle-and-Gospel-Collects.pdf
Overhead 4: LW-H-and-P-on-the-Sermon-p-415-417.pdf

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

Picture:  Pr. Eric Stefanski teaching at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

Liturgical Elements, Class #11 – October 15, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Creeds.

Handout 1: The-Creeds-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf
Handout 2:  Creeds-by-Triglotta.pdf
Handout 3: Creed-from-Reed.pdf
Handout 4: Strodach-chapter-3-p142-153.pdf

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

Picture: Pr. Douglas Handrich preaching at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

Basics of Lutheran Teaching #9 – October 8, 2023

If you might be interested in joining Trinity Lutheran Church, this is the course for you!

Handout 1: Ninth-and-Tenth-Commandments.pdf
Handout 2: Lords-Supper.pdf
Overheads 1: Overhead-9th-and-10th-Commandments.pdf
Overheads 2: Overheads-Lords-Supper.pdf

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

 

Liturgical Elements, Class #10 – October 8, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we take a look at the overall Church Year with the one-year series of readings.

Handout 1: The-Liturgical-Lessons-with-Gradual.pdf
Handout 2:  Liturgical-Church-fill-In.pdf
Overhead 1: ASBH-Readings.pdf
Overhead 2: List-of-Readings.pdf

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

Picture: Examinations of candidates at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

Liturgical Elements, Class #9 – October 1, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the One year series of readings.

Handout 1: The-Liturgical-Lessons-with-Gradual.pdf
Overhead 1: ASBH-Readings.pdf
Overhead 2: List-of-Readings.pdf

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

Picture: Pr. John Rutowicz at the 2023 Eldona Synod

Liturgical Elements, Class #8 – September 24, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the collect and the readings.

Handout 1: Introit-Kyrie-Gloria-Salutation-Collect.pdf
Handout 2: The-Liturgical-Lessons-with-Gradual.pdf
Overhead 1: ASBH-Readings.pdf
Overhead 2: List-of-Readings.pdf
Overhead 3: World-Without-end.pdf

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

Picture: Waiting for the service to begin at the 2023 Eldona Synod

 

Liturgical Elements, Class #7 – September 17, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Gloria in Excelsis, the Salutation, and the Collect.

Handout 1: Introit-Kyrie-Gloria-Salutation-Collect.pdf

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

Picture: Dcn. Anthony Oncken preaching at the 2023 Eldona Synod.