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Divine Service Ascension Day – May 26, 2022

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  2 Kings 2:5-15, Acts 1:1-11, St. Mark 16:14-20
Hymn “Draw Us To You” LW 153, TLH 215
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Up Through Endless Ranks of Angels” LW 152
“A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing”  LW 149, TLH 212
“Here, O My Lord, I see You Face to Face” LW 243
Closing Hymn “On Christ’s Ascension I Now Build” LW 150, TLH 216

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

Service Bulletin:  Ascension-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-26-2022.pdf

Picture:  Museum of the Bible Web site

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Divine Service Rogate/Easter Five Sunday, May 22, 2022

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Numbers 21:4-9, 1 Timothy 2:1-6, St. John 16:23-33
Hymn “Our Father, Who from Heaven Above” LW 431, TLH 458
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “O Living Bread from Heaven” LW 244, TLH 316
“Up Through Endless Ranks of Angels” LW 152
“Come, My Soul, with Every Care” LW 433, TLH 459
Closing Hymn “How Blest Are They Who Hear God’s Word” LW 222, TLH 48

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

Service Bulletin:  Easter-Five-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-22-2022.pdf

Picture:  Candlestick and Table of Showbread from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.

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Catechesis on Rogate/Easter Five (St. John 16:23-33) 2021

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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 Prayer (St. John 16:23-33), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fifth Sunday in Easter.

Learn-by-Heart will include hymn #395, stanza 2-3 of “O Fount of Good, for All Your Love,” Small Catechism, Table of Duties: To Husbands:  1 Peter 3:7, Col 3:19, and St. John 16:33.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Rogate-5-5-2021.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2020.pdf

Divine Service Easter Four/Cantate, May 15, 2022

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Isaiah 12:1-6, James 1:16-21, St. John 16:5-15
Hymn “O God, My Faithful God” LW 371, TLH 395
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Oh Sing with Exultation” TLH 217
“I Know that My Redeemer Lives” LW 264, TLH 200
“Praise the Almighty” LW 445, TLH 26
Closing Hymn “O Christ , Our Hope” LW 151

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

Service Bulletin:  Easter-Four-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-15-2022.pdf

Picture:  Ark of the Covenant and Altar of Incense from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.

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Catechesis on Cantate/Easter Four (St. John 16:5-15) 2021

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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’ promise to send the Holy Spirit to work through the preaching of the Word that Jesus might be proclaimed in the church.  St. John 16:5-15 is the Holy Gospel for Cantate (Easter 4) Sunday.

Learn-by-Heart will include hymn #395, stanza 1 of “O Fount of Good, for All Your Love,” Small Catechism, Table of Duties: Government: Romans 13:1-4,  Citizens:  Mt 22:21, 1 Peter 3:5-6, and St. John 16:14.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Cantate-4-28-2021.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2020.pdf

 

Divine Service Jubilate on Sunday, May 8, 2022

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Isaiah 40:25-31, 1 Peter 2:11-20, St. John 16:16-22
Hymn “If God Himself Be for Me” LW 407, TLH 528
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “O Day of Rest and Gladness” LW 203, TLH 9
Hymn “I Know that My Redeemer Lives” LW 264, TLH 200
“With High Delight Let Us Unite” LW 134
Closing Hymn “Blest the Children of Our God” LW 370

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Easter-Three-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-8-2022.pdf

Picture: Joseph at Jacob’s Deathbed from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.

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Catechesis on Jubilate/Easter Three (St. John 16:16-22) 2021

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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’ teaching concerning a Christian’s consolation under the cross (John 16:16-22), which is the Holy Gospel for Jubilate (The third Sunday after Easter).  Learn-by-Heart will include hymn #135, stanza 3-4 of “Welcome, Happy Morning,” Small Catechism, Table of Duties:  What the Hearers Owe Their Pastors: Hebrews 13:17,  and Colossians 2:9-10.

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Jubilate-4-21-2021.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2020.pdf

Misericordias Domini Divine Service, May 1, 2022

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Misericordias Domini Divine Service, April 24, 2022 at 10:15 AM   Link to Live Stream

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Ezekiel 34:11-16, 1 Peter 2:21-25, St. John 10:11-16
Hymn “The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want” LW 416, TLH 436
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “The Strife is O’er, the Battle Done” LW 143, TLH 210
“Sent Forth By God’s Blessing” LW 247
“The King of Love My Shepherd Is”  LW 412, TLH 431
“I Know that My Redeemer Lives” LW 264, TLH 200
Closing Hymn “Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing” LW 218, TLH 50

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

Service Bulletin:  Easter-Two-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-1-2022.pdf

Picture: The Flood  from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.

(https://collections.museumofthebible.org/artifacts/25085-luthers-pentateuch?&tab=description).

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Matins on St. Philip and St. James, May 1, 2022

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Order of Matins, p.208 Lutheran Worship
Office Hymn “By All Your Saints in Warfare”  LW 194: 1, 13, 3
Psalmody:  Psalm 45, 67, 46, 147:1-7, 148
Readings:  Ephesians 2:19-22, St. John 14:1-14
Sermon

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

Service Bulletin:  St.-Philip-and-St-James-Matins-May-1-Matins.pdf

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Quasimodogeniti Divine Service on Sunday, April 24, 2022

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Ezekiel 37:1-14, 1 John 5:4-10, St. John 20:19-31
Hymn “O Sons and Daughters of the King” LW 130, TLH 208
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “I Know that My Redeemer Lives” LW 264, TLH 200
“O Lord, We Praise You” LW 238, TLH 313
“That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright” LW 147
“Make Songs of Joy”  LW 132
Closing Hymn “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Alleluia” LW 137, TLH 193

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

Service Bulletin:  Easter-One-Divine-Service-for-Online-4-24-2022b.pdf

Picture: Jacob’s Ladder  from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.  The picture has Jacob sleeping, the angels on the ladder and Jesus with an open heaven.

(https://collections.museumofthebible.org/artifacts/25085-luthers-pentateuch?&tab=description).

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