Lauds on Holy Saturday – April 8, 2023

Order of Lauds
Psalmody:  Psalm 51, 92, 64, Canticle of Hezekiah, Psalm 150 (insert)
Readings:  1 Peter 3:17-22, St. Matthew 27:57-66
Hymn of the Day: “Ere Yet the Dawn Hath Filled the Skies” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #28)
Sermon
Benedictus, p.217 Lutheran Worship

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

Service Bulletin:  Holy-Saturday-Psalm-Full-Page-4-8-2023.pdf


Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Kings 22:29-40 – Ahaz killed by Archer, #495

Divine Service Good Friday – April 7, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn of the Day: “O Sacred Head, Now Wounded” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #27, LW 113, TLH 172)
Bidding Prayer, p.276
Readings:  Isaiah 50:6-9, Isaiah 52:13-53:12, Hosea 6:1-16, 2 Corinthians 5:14-21, St. John 18:1-19:42
Hymn “A Lamb Alone Bears Willingly” LW 111, TLH 142
Reproaches
Hymn “Lamb of God, Pure and Sinless” Stanza 1 & 2 of LW 208, TLH 146, ASBH #25
Hymn “Sing, My Tongue” LW 117
Sermon
Communion Hymns
Hymn “O Dearest Jesus, What Law Have You Broken”  LW 119, TLH 143
Hymn “Go to Dark Gethsemane” LW #110, TLH 159

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

Service Bulletin: Good-Friday-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-7-2023.pdf
Insert:  Good-Friday-Insert-THREE-4-7-2023-Full-Page.pdf

Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Kings 18:16-46 – Elijah at Mt Carmel, #486

Easter Vigil, Part 1 – April 8, 2023

Easter Vigil 2023

This is part 1 of the Easter Vigil.
Service of Light
Service of Readings
Hymn #9 “All You Works of God”
Service of Baptism/Confirmation
Hymn “All Who Believe and Are Baptized”  LW 225

Part 2 of the vigil is on the next post.  CLICK HERE
Service of Communion
Dignus Est Agnus
Colossians 3:1-4,
Sequence Hymn #124
St. Matthew 28:1-10
Hymn of the Day “Ere Yet the Dawn Hath Filled the Skies” ASBH #28
Sermon
Offertory Hymn “He Is Arisen! Glorious Word!” LW 520, TLH 189
Communion liturgy, p.144
Hymn: “Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain” LW 141, TLH 204
Hymn “Christ the Lord is Risen Again”  TLH 190

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

Service Bulletin:  Easter-Vigil-for-2023-Online.pdf

Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: (Volume 2) Jeremiah 23, 27 –  #82

Divine Service Maundy Thursday – April 6, 2023

Order of Confessional Service I, p.308  Lutheran Worship
Psalm 51
Readings:  Exodus 12:1-14, 1 Corinthians 11:23-32, St. John 13:1-15
Hymn of the Day: “The Death of Jesus Christ, Our Lord” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #26, LW 107, TLH 163)
Sermon
Communion Service, p.144
Hymn “On My Heart Imprint Your Image”  LW 100, TLH 179
Hymn “Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness” LW #239, TLH 305
Psalm 22

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

Service Bulletin:  Maundy-Thursday-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-6-2023.pdf
Insert:  Maundy-Thursday-Insert-THREE-4-6-2023-Full-Page.pdf

Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Kings 7:23-26 – Sea of Cast Metal with 12 Bulls, #464

Divine Service Holy Wednesday – April 5, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” LW 114, TLH 175
Readings:  Isaiah 62:11-63:7, Revelation 1:5b-7, St. Luke 22:1-23:43
Hymn “Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted” LW 116, TLH 153
Sermon

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

Service Bulletin:  Holy-Wednesday-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-5-2023.pdf


Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 31 – Saul Takes His Own Life, #412

Divine Service Holy Tuesday – April 4, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Hail, O Once Rejected Jesus” LW 284, TLH 367
Readings:  Jeremiah 11:18-20, 1 Timothy 6:12-14, St. Mark 14:1-15:46
Hymn “Upon the Cross Extended”  LW 121, TLH 171
Sermon

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

Service Bulletin:  Holy-Tuesday-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-4-2023.pdf

Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 26 – David Spares Saul’s Life a 2nd Time, #406

Divine Service Holy Monday – April 3, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed” LW 97
Readings:  Isaiah 50:5-10, 1 Peter 2:21-24, St. John 12:1-43
Hymn “No Tramp of Soldiers’ Marching Feet”  HS98 #826
Sermon

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

Service Bulletin:  Holy-Monday-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-3-2023.pdf


Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 21:1-6 – David Takes Consecrated Bread, #398

Divine Service Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Palm Sunday Procession (Matthew 21:1-9)
Hymn “All Glory, Laud, and Honor” LW 102, TLH 160
Readings:  Zechariah 9:9-10, Philippians 2:5-11, St. Matthew 26:1-27:66
Hymn of the Day: “Lamb of God, Pure and Holy” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #25, LW 208, TLH 146)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Hosanna, Loud Hosanna” LW 106, TLH 161
“Ride On, Ride On in Majesty” LW 105, TLH 162
“Grant, Lord Jesus, that My Healing” LW 95
“The Royal Banners Forward Go” LW 103, TLH 168

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

Service Bulletin:  Palmarum-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-2-2023.pdf


Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Kings 10 – The Throne of Solomon, #472

Divine Service Judica – March 26, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “We Sing the Praise of Him Who Died” LW 118, TLH 178
Readings:  Genesis 12:1-3, Hebrews 9:11-15, St. John 8:46-59
Hymn of the Day: “Lord Jesus Christ, True Man and God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #24)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness” LW 362, TLH 371
“O Jesus, Blessed Lord, My Praise” LW 245, TLH 309
“Jesus, Lover of My Soul” LW 508, TLH 345
“For Jerusalem You’re Weeping” LW 390

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Judica-Divine-Service-for-Online-3-26-2023.pdf

Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 18:10-11 – Saul Tries to Kill David with Spear, #394

Divine Service on Laetare Sunday, March 19, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “O Day of Rest and Gladness” LW 203, TLH 9
Readings:  Isaiah 49:8-13, Galatians 4:21-31, St. John 6:1-15
Hymn of the Day: “Christ the Life of All the Living” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #23, LW 94, TLH 151)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “O Living Bread from Heaven” LW 244, TLH 316
“Oh, Love, How Deep” LW 275
“Lord Jesus Christ, Life-Giving Bread” LW 248, TLH 312

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

Service Bulletin:  Laetare-Divine-Service-for-Online-3-19-2023.pdf


Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 16 – Samuel Anoints David, #388