Catechesis for Trinity 18 on October 12, 2022

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 Love of God and Neighbor” (St. Matthew 22:34-46), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Eighteen.

Learn-by-Heart will include Lutheran Worship #402 (TLH 442), stanza 4, “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us,” Small Catechism, Apostles’ Creed, 3rd Article and meaning, and 1 John 4:8 19.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-18-10-12-2022-online.pdf
Recite Word by Word:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

Trinity Seventeen Divine Service – October 9, 2022

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us” LW 402, TLH 442
Readings:  Proverbs 25:6-14, Ephesians 4:1-6, Luke 14:1-11
Hymn “Seek Where You May to Find a Way” LW 358, TLH 383
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “I Know My Faith Is Founded” LW 354, TLH 381
“In You, Lord, I Have Put My Trust” LW 406, TLH 524
“My Faith Looks Trustingly” LW 378, TLH 394
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Seventeen-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-9-2022.pdf


Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534:   Genesis 9 – After the Flood, p. 26.  Biblia, das ist die gantze Heilige Schrift Deudsch Mart. Luth… Wittemberg: Hans Lufft, MDXXXIIII.

Catechesis for Trinity 17 (St. Luke 14:1-11) 2021

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 true worship of God (St. Luke 14:1-11), which is taught in the Holy Gospel for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include The Lutheran Hymnal #343, stanza 6 of “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star,” Small Catechism, Apostles’ Creed, 2nd Article and meaning, and Proverbs 25:14 and Ephesians 4:1.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-17-9-22-2021-On-Line.pdf
Recite Word by Word:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

Catechesis on Trinity 17 on October 5, 2022

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 true worship of God (St. Luke 14:1-11), which is taught in the Holy Gospel for the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include Lutheran Worship #402 (TLH 442), stanza 3, “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us,” Small Catechism, Apostles’ Creed, 3rd Article and meaning, and Proverbs 25:14 and Ephesians 4:1.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-17-10-5-2022-online.pdf
Recite Word by Word:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

Trinity Sixteen Divine Service, October 2, 2022

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “If God Had Not Been on Our Side” TLH 267
Readings:  1 Kings 17:17-24, Ephesians 3:13-21, Luke 7:11-17
Hymn “Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness” LW 362, TLH 371
Sermon
Communion Hymns:
Hymn “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us” LW 402, TLH 442
“In Peace and Joy I Now Depart” LW 185, TLH 137
“How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” TLH 343, LW 73

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

Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Sixteen-Divine-Service-for-Online-10-2-2022.pdf


Picture: The Luther Bible 1534:   Genesis 6 – The Flood, page 24. Biblia, das ist die gantze Heilige Schrift Deudsch Mart. Luth… Wittemberg: Hans Lufft, MDXXXIIII.

Catechesis on Trinity 16 (St. Luke 7:11-17) 2021

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 “The Raising of Widow’s Son from Nain” (St. Luke 7:11-17), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Sixteen.

Learn-by-Heart will include The Lutheran Hymnal #343, stanza 5 of “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star,” Small Catechism, Apostles’ Creed, 1st Article and meaning,  and Ephesians 2:4-5.

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

Bulletins:  Catechesis-Trinity-16-9-15-2021-On-Line.pdf
Prayers:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

Trinity Fifteen Divine Service, September 25, 2022

Due to technical difficulties there is no video of this Divine Service, only the audio below.

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  1 Kings 17:8-16, Galatians 5:25-6:10, Matthew 6:24-34
Hymn “What God Ordains Is Always Good” LW 422, TLH 521
Sermon
Hymn #467 “Oh Blest the House”
Wedding Anniversary for Cecil and Linda Plock
Communion Hymns:
“Love in Christ Is Strong and Living” LW 376
“O God, O Lord of Heaven and Earth” LW 319
“I Leave All Things to God’s Direction” LW 429, TLH 529
Departing Hymn: “Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” LW 247
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Fifteen-Divine-Service-for-Online-9-25-2022.pdf
Picture:  Beginning with Trinity 15, the images are taken from The Luther Bible 1534.  Title Page – page 1. “Translation of the title page: The Bible, that is the Entire Holy Scripture [in] German. Mart. Luth. Wittemberg. Favored with Electoral Freedom in Saxony. Printed by Hans Lufft. 1534. On one balcony is seated an old man with a halo writing in a book. In front of him hangs a parchment with the words “The Word of the Lord endures forever.” To the left are two angels with an open book, to the right is one with a closed book and another with a sealed codex, which he holds in front of the railing.”  (https://gruber.lstc.edu/luthers_bible/1534.php)

Matins on Ember Saturday in September (9/24/22)

Order of Matins, p.208  Lutheran Worship
Pre-Service Hymn “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us” LW 402, TLH 442
Office Hymn “Baptized into Your Name Most Holy”  LW 224, TLH 298
Psalmody:  Psalm 1, 33, 16
Readings: Hosea 14:2-10, Luke 7:36-50
Catechism;  Lord’s Prayer
Sermon
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  2022-September-Embers-Matins-Sep-21-23-and-24-2022-online.pdf

Matins on Ember Friday in September (9/23/22)

Order of Matins, p.208  Lutheran Worship
Pre-Service Hymn “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us” LW 402, TLH 442
Office Hymn “Baptized into Your Name Most Holy”  LW 224, TLH 298
Psalmody:  Psalm 1, 33, 16
Readings: Hosea 14:2-10, Luke 7:36-50
Catechism;  Lord’s Prayer
Sermon
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  2022-September-Embers-Matins-Sep-21-23-and-24-2022-online.pdf