Hymn “Jesus, Your Boundless Love So True” LW 280
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Readings:  Isaiah 35:3-7, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, St. Luke 18:31-43
Hymn of the Day: “If Thy Beloved Son, O God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #18, TLH 375)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Lord Jesus Christ, My Savior Blest” TLH 353
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns: “Jesus, I Will Ponder Now” LW 109
“Entrust Your Days and Burdens” LW 427
“Savior, Thy Dying Love” LW 374
Closing Hymn: “Blest the Children of Our God” LW 370

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Quinquagesima-Cover-2-15-2026-Online.pdf

Picture: Illustrated German Bible of 1483 (I:50, Genesis 41), Pharaoh’s Dreams

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Hymn “Take My Life, O Lord, Renew” LW 404
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Readings: Isaiah 55:10-13, 2 Corinthians 11:19-12:9, St. Luke 8:4-15
Hymn of the Day: “May God Embrace Us with His Grace” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #17, LW 288, TLH 500)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Lord Jesus Christ, Life-Giving Bread” LW 248, TLH 312
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
“I Walk in Danger All the Way” LW 391
“Almighty God, Your Word is Cast” LW 342
“Who Trusts in God a Strong Abode” LW 414
Closing Hymn: “Almighty Father, Bless the Word” LW 216

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Sexagesima-2-8-2026-Online.pdf
Picture: Illustrated German Bible of 1483 (I:48, Genesis 39) Joseph is Thrown Into Prison after Being Falsely Accused

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Hymn “With The Lord Begin Your Task” LW 483
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Readings: Jeremiah 1:4-10, 1 Corinthians 9:24-10:5, St. Matthew 20:1-16
Hymn of the Day: “Salvation unto Us Has Come” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #16, LW 355, TLH 377)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Fight the Good Fight” LW 299
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:  “Hark the Voice of Jesus Calling” LW 318
“O God of Mercy, God of Light” LW 397
“Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” LW 247

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)
Service Bulletin: Septuagesima-2-1-2026-Online.pdf

Picture: Illustrated German Bible of 1483 (I:46, Genesis 37) After Joseph’s Dreams, His Brothers Throw Him into a Pit and then sell him.

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Hymn “Song of Thankfulness and Praise” LW 88, TLH 134 
Divine Service I, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Readings: Deuteronomy 18:15-19, Romans 12:6-16, St. John 2:1-11 
Hymn “Happy the Man Who Feareth God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #11) 
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
“Lord Jesus Christ, You Have Prepared” LW 246, TLH 306 
Exhortation                                    p.21 
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:  “May We Your Precepts, Lord, Fulfill” LW 389 
“Lord, when You Came as Welcome Guest” LW 252 
“From God the Father, Virgin Born” LW 74 
Closing Hymn: “Blest Be the Tie That Binds” LW 295 
 
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL). 
Service Bulletin:  Epiphany-Two-1-18-2026-Online.pdf

Picture:  Illustrated German Bible of 1483 (I:29, Genesis 22), The Sacrifice of Isaac

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Hymn “Arise and Shine with Splendor” LW 85
Divine Service I, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Readings: Isaiah 61:1-3, Romans 12:1-5, St. Luke 2:41-52
Hymn “Praise God the Lord, Ye Sons of Men” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #10, LW 44, TLH 105)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
“O Jesus, Blessed Lord, My Praise” LW 245, TLH 309
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns: “Jesus Has Come and Brings Pleasures Eternal” LW #78
“O Word of God Incarnate” LW 335
“Oh, Blessed Home Where Man and Wife” LW #466
Closing Hymn: “Within the Father’s House” LW 80, TLH 133

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Bulletin: Epiphany-One-1-11-2026-Online.pdf

Picture: Illustrated German Bible of 1483 (I:29, Genesis 22), The Sacrifice of Isaac 

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Service of Light, LW p.250-255  Lutheran Worship
Psalm 72 (insert) and Isaiah 49:1-7
Hymn “O Jesus, King Most Wonderful” LW 274
Divine Service begins with Introit(insert), then Kyrie p.10 of The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Readings: Isaiah 60:1-6, Mt 2:1-12
Hymn “Now Sing We, Now Rejoice” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #9, LW 47, TLH 92)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “O Living Bread from Heaven” LW 244, TLH 316
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymn:
“Rise, Crowned with Light” LW #313
“Arise and Shine with Splendor” LW 85
Closing Hymn: “O God of God, O Light of Light” LW 83

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Epiphany-of-Our-Lord-1-6-2026-Online.pdf

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Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (I:23) The Wise Men Visit the Baby Jesus in Matthew 2

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