Catechesis for Judica/Lent Five – March 22, 2023

Posted on March 22, 2023March 23, 2023 by luther

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 PM. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains “Children of the Devil” (St. John 8:42-59), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fifth Sunday in Lent. The teaching for Learn-by-Heart will include hymn “Lord Jesus Christ, True Man and God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #24), Small Catechism, Christian Questions with their Answers, 1-9, and John 8:42.

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

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Judica-3-22-2023.pdf
Responsive Prayer for Catechesis: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2023.pdf
Insert for Hymn: Judica-Insert-3-26-2023.pdf

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Divine Service on Laetare Sunday, March 19, 2023

Posted on March 19, 2023March 19, 2023 by luther

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

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Divine Service Oculi – Mar. 12, 2023

Posted on March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 by luther

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Come, Let Us Join Our Cheerful Songs” LW 204, TLH 344
Readings: 2 Samuel 22:1-7, Ephesians 5:1-9, St. Luke 11:14-28
Hymn of the Day: “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #22, LW 298, TLH 262)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “I Come, O Savior, to Your Table” LW 242, TLH 315
“Jesus, Priceless Treasure” LW 270, TLH 347
“Lord of Our Life” LW 301, TLH 258

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Oculi-Divine-Service-for-Online-3-12-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 9-10 – Samuel Anoints Saul, #378

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Funeral Service for Victor Turner – March 10, 2023

Posted on March 9, 2023March 10, 2023 by luther

Hymns:
“When I Suffer Pains and Losses” LW #423
“The Will of God Is Always Best” LW #425
“What God Ordains Is Always Good” LW #422
Canticle p.152-153 “Lord, now let your servant depart in peace”
“I Know that My Redeemer Lives” LW 264, TLH 200

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

Bulletin: Victor-Turner-March-10-2023-online.pdf

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Catechesis Oculi/Lent Three – March 8, 2023

Posted on March 8, 2023March 9, 2023 by luther

The dialog sermon explains the casting out of the demon from the mute man and the various responses (Luke 11:14-28), which is the Holy Gospel for Oculi (Lent 3) Sunday. The teaching for Learn-by-Heart will include hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #22, LW 298, TLH 262), Small Catechism, Sacrament of the Altar, 4-5, and Hebrews 10:26.
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Oculi-3-8-2023.pdf
Responsive Prayer for Catechesis: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2023.pdf
Insert for Hymn: Oculi-Insert-3-12-2023b.pdf

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Divine Service Reminiscere – March 5, 2023

Posted on March 5, 2023March 6, 2023 by luther

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn “In You, Lord, I Have Put My Trust” LW 406, TLH 524
Readings: Isaiah 40:20-25, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7, St. Matthew 15:21-28
Hymn of the Day: “O Faithful God, We Worship Thee” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #21, TLH 321)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence” LW 241
“From Depths of Woe I Cry to You” LW 230, TLH 329
“When in the Hour of Deepest Need” LW 428, TLH 522

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Reminiscere-Divine-Service-for-Online-3-12-2023.pdf
Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 5-6 Dagon’s Temple, #372

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Catechesis on Reminiscere (St. Matthew 15:21-28) 2022

Posted on March 2, 2023February 6, 2023 by luther

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 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains “The Canaanite Woman” (St. Matthew 15:21-28), which is the Holy Gospel for Lent Two.

The teaching for Learn-by-Heart will include hymn #99, stanza 2 of “Jesus, Lover of My Soul,” Small Catechism, Sacrament of the Altar, questions 4 and 5, and Philippians 3:9 or 1 Corinthians 2:14.

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

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Reminiscere-3-09-2022-online.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2022-8.5×11.pdf

Catechesis for Reminscere on March 1, 2023

Posted on March 1, 2023March 2, 2023 by luther

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 PM.

The teaching for Learn-by-Heart will include hymn “O Faithful God, We Worship Thee” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #21, TLH 321), Small Catechism, Sacrament of the Altar, questions 3, and Philippians 3:9 or 1 Corinthians 2:14.

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

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Reminiscere-3-01-2023.pdf
Responsive Prayer for Catechesis: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2023.pdf
Insert for Hymn: Reminiscere-Insert-3-5-2023-online.pdf

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Matins on Ember Wednesday in Lent – March 1, 2023

Posted on February 28, 2023March 1, 2023 by luther

Order of Matins, p.208 Lutheran Worship
Pre-Service Hymn: “O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #20, TLH 559)
Office Hymn “O Lord, We Praise You” LW 238, TLH 313
Psalmody: Psalm 25, 6, 91
Readings: Wed-Exodus 24:12-18, St. Matthew 12:38-50
Catechism: Lord’s Supper
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Bulletin: 2023-Lenten-Embers-Matins-Mar-1-3-and-4-2023-Final.pdf
Psalms: Ember-Days-Lent-Psalms-2023-Full-Page.pdf
Insert: Lent-Ember-Days-Wednesday-March-2023-Final.pdf

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Divine Service Invocabit Sunday – February 26, 2023

Posted on February 26, 2023February 27, 2023 by luther

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Who Trusts in God a Strong Abode” LW 414, TLH 437
Readings: Genesis 3:1-24, 2 Corinthians 6:1-10, St. Matthew 4:1-11
Hymn of the Day: “O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #20, TLH 559)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Onward, Christian Soldiers” LW 518, TLH 658
“Lord Jesus Christ, We Humbly Pray” LW 250, TLH 314
“How Precious Is the Book Divine” LW 332, TLH 285

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Invocabit-Divine-Service-for-Online-2-26-2023.pdf
Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: 1 Samuel 4 – Ark is Captured, #371

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