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Learn-by-Heart Trinity 22 – November 1, 2023

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ teaching on forgiveness (St. Matthew 18:21-35), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include “From Depths of Woe I Cry to Thee” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #60, LW 230, TLH 329), the first petition of the Lord’s Prayer and meaning from Luther’s Small Catechism and Psalm 19:12-13.

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

Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-22-11-1-2023-On-Line.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word
Insert for Hymn: Trinity-Twenty-Second-Insert-11-05-2023-ASBH.pdf

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Divine Service Reformation Day – October 31, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” LW 298, TLH 262
Readings:  Is 55:1-11, Rev 14:6-7, Mt 11:12-15
Hymn of the Day: “Salvation Unto Us Has Come” LW 355, TLH 377
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Gracious Savior, Gentle Shepherd” LW 475
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Reformation-Day-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-31-2023.pdf

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Divine Service Trinity 21 – October 29, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “In You Is Gladness” LW 442
Readings:  Hosea 13:14, Ephesians 6:10-17, John 4:46-54
Hymn of the Day: “By Grace I’m Saved, Grace Free and Boundless”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #59, LW 351, TLH 373)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Christ Be My Leader” LW 365
“From Depths of Woe I Cry to You” LW 230, TLH 329
“Draw Near and Take the Body of the Lord” LW 240, TLH 307
“Lord Jesus Christ, Will You Not Stay” LW 344

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Twenty-One-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-29-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Judith ch. 13– Beautiful Judith is left alone with Assyrian Commander Holofernes. She kills him to deliver the Israelite army, #376

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Vespers on Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles – October 28, 2023

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Order of Vespers, p.224  Lutheran Worship
Psalms: 46, 92, 37
Readings:  Jeremiah 26:16-19, 1Pt 1:3-9, Jn 15:17-21
Hymn of the Day: “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #58, TLH 546)
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: October-28-St-Simon-and-St-Judge-Apostles-Vespers-2023.pdf
Psalms: October-28-Sts-Simon-and-Jude-Psalms-2023-Full-Page.pdf

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Catechesis on Trinity 21 -October 25, 2023

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ teaching on the nobleman’s son at Capernaum (St. John 4:46-54), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twenty-First Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include “By Grace I’m Saved, Grace Free and Boundless”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #59, LW 351, TLH 373), Small Catechism, introduction to the Lord’s Prayer and meaning, and 2 Corinthians 4:6.

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

Bulletins: Trinity-Twenty-First-Insert-10-29-2023-ASBH.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word
Insert for Hymn: Catechesis-Trinity-21-10-25-2023-On-line.pdf

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Trinity Twenty Divine Service – October 22, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Jerusalem the Golden” LW 309, TLH 613
Readings:  Isaiah 65:1-2, Ephesians 5:15-21, Matthew 22:1-14
Hymn of the Day: “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #58, TLH 546)
Sermon
Communion Hymns:
“Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness” LW 239, TLH 305
“Let Me Be Yours Forever” LW 257, TLH 334
“How Firm a Foundation” LW 411, TLH 427
“Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 237, TLH 311

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Twenty-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-22-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Apocrypha Title Page, #361, “Apocrypha: These Books Are Not Held Equal to the Scriptures, but Are Useful and Good to Read”

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Catechesis for Trinity 20 – October 18, 2023

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On Wednesday nights, Trinity Lutheran Church(Herrin, IL) offers to both children and adults an opportunity for teaching with Learn-by-Heart at 6:30 PM and a catechetical service at 7:00.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ teaching on the marriage feast (St. Matthew 22:1-14), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twentieth Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #58, TLH 546), Small Catechism, Apostles’ Creed, 3rd Article and meaning, and 2 Thessalonians 2:13b-14.

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

Bulletins:  Catechesis-Trinity-20-10-18-2023-On-Line.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word
Insert for Hymn: Trinity-Twenty-Insert-10-22-2023-ASBH.pdf

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St. Luke, Evangelist Divine Service – October 18, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Send Now, O Lord, to Every Place” LW 316, TLH 506
Readings:  Isaiah 35:5-8, 2 Timothy 4:5-15, St. Luke 10:1-9
Hymn “By All Your Saints i Warfare” stanza 1,19,3 (LW #194, ASBH #104)
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: October-18-St-Luke-Evangelist-Insert-2023.pdf

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Divine Service Trinity Nineteen – October 15, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Now Let Us Come Before Him” LW 184, TLH 122
Readings:  Isaiah 44:21-23, Ephesians 4:22-28, Matthew 9:1-8
Hymn of the Day: “We All Believe in One True God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #57, LW 212, TLH 252)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “I Will Sing My Maker’s Praises” LW 439, TLH 25
“Praise to the Lord, the Almighty” LW 444, TLH 39
“Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 236, TLH 311
“Oh, Bless the Lord, My Soul” LW 457, TLH 27
Hymn “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us” LW 402, TLH 442
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Nineteen-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-15-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Malachi 1 – The Prophet Malachi, #354

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Divine Service Trinity 18 – October 8, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “God Himself Is Present” LW 206, TLH 4
Readings:  Deut 10:12-21, 1 Cor 1:4-9, Matthew 22:34-46
Hymn of the Day: “Thee Lord, Our God, We Praise”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #56)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “How Precious Is the Book Divine” LW 332, TLH 285
Hymn “You Will I Love, My Strength” LW 375
“God Brought Me to This Time and Place” LW 456
“O Savior Precious Savior” LW 282, TLH 352
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: https://trinityh.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Trinity-Eighteen-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-8-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Zechariah 1 – The Prophet Zechariah, #341

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