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St. Timothy Divine Service – January 24, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Why Art Thou Cast Down, My Soul?” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #12)
Readings: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 1 Peter 5:1-4, St. John 21:15-17
Hymn of the Day: “Preach You the Word” LW 259
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  St-Timothy-Pastor-and-Confessor-1-year-January-24-ASBH-Final.pdf
Insert for Hymn:  Epiphany-Three-Insert-1-22-2023-Final.pdf

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Epiphany Three Divine Service – January 22, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Arise and Shine in Splendor” LW 85, TLH 126
Readings: Jeremiah 33:6-9, Romans 12:16-21, St. Matthew 8:1-13
Hymn:  “Why Art Thou Cast Down, My Soul?” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #12)
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Soul, Adorn Yourself with Gladness” LW 239, TLH 305
“When I Suffer Pains and Losses” LW 423
“Hail, O Source of Every Blessing” LW 84
“From God the Father, Virgin-born” LW 74
Closing Hymn: “Lord, You I Love with All My Heart” LW 413, TLH 429

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Epiphany-Three-Divine-Service-for-Online-1-22-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Judges 7 – Gideon’s Men sorted at the water, p.42.

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Catechesis Epiphany Three – January 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 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ healing of the leper and of the centurion’s servant from Capernaum (Matthew 8:1-13), which is the Holy Gospel for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany.

Learn-by-Heart will include “Why Art Thou Cast Down, My Soul?” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #12), Small Catechism, Confession One and Two, and St. John 14:23-24.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Epiphany-3-01-18-2023-Final.pdf
Responsive Prayer for Catechesis:    Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2023.pdf
Insert for Hymn:  Epiphany-Three-Insert-1-22-2023-Final.pdf

 

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Divine Service The Confession of St. Peter – January 18, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Happy the Man Who Feareth God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #11)
Readings:  Acts 2:22-24, 32-33, 1 Peter 1:1-9, St. Matthew 16:13-19
Hymn of the Day: “Built on the Rock” LW 291, TLH 467
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  The-Confession-of-St.-Peter-January-18-ASBH-Final-b.pdf
Insert for Hymn:  Epiphany-Two-Insert-1-15-2023-Final.pdf

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Divine Service Epiphany Two – January 15, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “O Blessed Home Where Man and Wife”  (LW 466)
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
Communion Hymns:  “Rejoice, My Heart, Be Glad” LW 424, TLH 535
“I Come, O Savior, to Your Table” LW 242, TLH 315
“Song of Thankfulness and Praise” LW 88, TLH 134
“When Christ’s Appearing Was Made Known” LW 81, TLH 131

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Epiphany-Two-Divine-Service-for-Online-1-15-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Joshua 10 – The Sun Stands Still and Amorite Kings Defeated, p.7.

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Catechesis for Epiphany Two (John 2:1-11) 2020

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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.

In this video from Jan 15, 2020, we learned stanza 3 of “The People That in Darkness Sat” (Lutheran Worship, #77), the third and fourth question of the Small Catechism on Holy Baptism, “What does such baptizing with water indicate?” and John 1:14.  This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ first miracle of turning the water into wine (John 2:1-11), which is the Holy Gospel for the Second Sunday after the Epiphany.

The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2020” (pdf link below).

Bulletins:  Catechesis-Epiphany-2-01-15-2020.pdf
Responsive Prayer:  Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2020.pdf

 

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Divine Service Epiphany One – January 8, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Within the Father’s House” LW 80, TLH 133
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
“Jesus Has Come and Brings Pleasure” LW 78
“O Living Bread from Heaven” LW 244, TLH 316
“O Christ, Our Light, O Radiance True” LW #314
“The People That in Darkness Sat” LW 77, TLH 106
Closing Hymn: “What Child Is This” LW 61

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Epiphany-One-Divine-Service-for-Online-1-8-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Joshua 6 – The Wall of Jericho Fall Down, p.3.

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Divine Service The Epiphany of Our Lord – January 6, 2023

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Service of Light, LW p.250-255  Lutheran Worship
Psalm 72 (insert) and Isaiah 49:1-7
Hymn “Hail to the Lord’s Annointed”  (LW 82, TLH 59)
Divine Service begins with Introit, then Kyrie p.137
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
Communion Hymn: “Draw Near and Take the Body of the Lord” LW 240, TLH 307
“O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright” LW 73
Closing Hymn: “O Jesus King of Glory” LW #79

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Epiphany-Divine-Service-for-Online-1-6-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534:  Joshua 3: Carry the Ark of the Covenant through the Red Sea, p.2.

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Catechesis for Epiphany One (St. Luke 2:41-52) 2022

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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 PM.

This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains “Jesus in the Temple” (St. Luke 2:41-52), which is the Holy Gospel for First Sunday After Epiphany.

Learn-by-Heart will include Lutheran Worship #78, stanza 1 of “Jesus Has Come and Brings Pleasure,” Small Catechism, Holy Baptism, question #3, and Isaiah 28:21.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Epiphany-1-01-05-2022.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2022-8.5×11.pdf

 

Divine Service Christmas One – January 1, 2023

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Order of Divine Service I, p. 136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn: “Angels from the Realms of Glory” LW 50, TLH 136
Readings: Isaiah 11:1-4, Galatians 4:1-7, St. Luke 2:33-40
Hymn “To God the Anthem Raising” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #6, TLH 112) Choir sings stanza 1, then everyone joins in.
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “In Peace and Joy I Now Depart” LW 185, TLH 137
“Let All Together Praise Our God” LW 44
“Angels We Have Heard on High” LW 55
“Once Again My Heart Rejoices” LW 39
Closing Hymn “In His Temple Now Behold Him” LW 186, TLH 139
 
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Christmas-One-Cover-1-1-2023.pdf
Insert for Propers:  Christmas-One-Insert-1-1-2023-Final.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Leviticus 34 – The Stoning, p.78.

 

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