Divine Service Pentecost, June 5, 2022

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Hymn “O Holy Spirit, Enter In” LW 160, TLH 235
Readings:  Genesis 11:1-9, Acts 2:1-21, St. John 14:23-31
Hymn “Come Holy Ghost, God and Lord” LW 154, TLH 224
Sermon
Communion Hymns:  “Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 237, TLH 311
“Holy Spirit, Light Divine” LW 166, TLH 234
“Songs of Praise the Angels Sang” LW 447, TLH 35
“Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire” LW 157
Closing Hymn “Forth in the Peace of Christ” LW 459

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Pentecost-Divine-Service-for-Online-6-5-2022.pdf

Picture:  Fountain and Altar from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.

Divine Service on Exaudi Sunday, May 29, 2022

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Ezekiel 36:22-28, 1 Peter 4:7-14, St. John 15:26-16:4
Hymn “We Thank Thee Dearest Jesus” TLH 223
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Up Through Endless Ranks of Angels” LW 152
“If God Had Not Been on Our Side” TLH 267
“When in the Hour of Deepest Need” LW #428, TLH 522
Closing Hymn “Come, Gracious Spirit, Heavenly Dove” LW 161

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

Service Bulletin:  Easter-Six-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-29-2022.pdf

Picture:  Temple Curtains with Cherubim from Das Alte Testament Deutsch, M. Luther, Wittemberg, 1523.

Divine Service Ascension Day – May 26, 2022

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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).