Divine Service Presentation of the Augsburg Confession – June 25, 2025

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Office Hymn: “My Church! My Church! (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #90/#92)
Readings: Galatians 2:16-21, John 8:31-36
Hymn #864
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: June-25-Presentation-of-the-Augsburg-Confession-Insert-2025.pdf

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Picture: Deacon Anthony Oncken at Eldona Synod, April 28-May 2, 2025.

Divine Service The Nativity of St. John the Baptist – June 24, 2025

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn: O Jesus, Lamb of God, Thou Art” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal ASBH #91)
Readings: Malachi 4:4-6, Isaiah 40:1-5, St. Luke 1:57-80
Hymn #908
Sermon

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

Bulletin: June-24-Nativity-of-St-John-the-Baptist-Insert-2025.pdf

Picture: Eldona Synod, April 28-May 2, 2025.

Divine Service Trinity One – June 22, 2025

Order of Divine Service I, p. 136 Lutheran Worship
Hymn: “Rise, My Soul, to Watch and Pray” LW 302
Readings:  Jeremiah 9:23-24, 1 John 4:16-21, St. Luke 16:19-31
Hymn of the Day: “From God Shall Naught Divide Me” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #39, LW 409, TLH 393)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Lord Jesus Christ, Life-Giving Bread” LW 248, TLH 312
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:
“The God of Abraham Praise” LW 450, TLH 40
“Lord, You I Love with All My Heart” LW 413, TLH 429
“To God the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray” LW 155
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin: Trinity-One-Cover-6-22-2025-Online.pdf

Picture:  Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (III:40) The Rich Man & Lazarus Luke 16:19-31

Catechetical Service at 10:15 AM on Sunday, June 15, 2025

Catechetical Service, June 15, 2025 at 10:15 AM   No Live Stream

Hymn “Do Not Despair, O Little Flock” LW 300, TLH 263
Hymn “Lord Help Us Ever to Retain” Stanza 1-2 of LW 477,  TLH 288
Hymn “Rise! To Arms! With Prayer Employ You” LW 303, TLH 444
Hymn “Lord Help Us Ever to Retain” Stanza 3-4 LW 477,  TLH 288
Pastoral Epistle written by Pastor Michael Henson
Hymn “Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Thy Word” LW 334, TLH 261

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Sunday-Catechetical-Service-6-15-2025-On-Line.pdf
Picture:  Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (II:5) Jesus is Sentenced

Catechesis Trinity Sunday – June 11, 2025

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 night meeting of Nicodemas with Jesus (St. John 3:1-17), which is the Holy Gospel for Holy Trinity Sunday.
Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “My Soul, O God, Magnifies Thee” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #94), Small Catechism, Table of Duties: To Servants, Hired Men, Laborers: Eph 6:5-8, To Masters and Mistresses:  Eph 6:9 (Catechism, p.33) and St. John 3:5-6

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-Sunday-6-11-2025.pdf
Insert for Hymn: ASBH-94-My-Soul-O-God-Magnifies-Thee.pdf

Matins on St. Barnabas, Apostle – June 11, 2025

Order of Matins, p.208  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Isaiah 6:1-5, Acts 11:19-30, Matthew 10:16-22
Office Hymn “Saints, See the Cloud of Witnesses” WS98 #840
Psalmody:  Psalm 67, 62, 148
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: June-11-St.-Barnabas-Apostle-Matins-2025-Online.pdf

Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (II:2) The Lord Praying in the Garden

Divine Service Pentecost Tuesday – June 10, 2025

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn of the Day: “Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #37, LW 154, TLH 224)
Readings:  Isaiah 57:15-21, Acts 8:14-17, St. John 10:1-10
Hymn “Do Not Despair, O Little Flock” LW 300, TLH 263
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Pentecost-Tuesday-Cover-2025.pdf

Divine Service Pentecost Monday – June 9, 2025

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn: “Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #37, LW 154, TLH 224)
Readings:  Isaiah 57:15-21, Acts 10:42-48, St. John 3:16-21
Hymn “God Loves the World So that He Gave” LW 352, TLH 245
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Pentecost-Monday-Insert-6-9-2025-online.pdf

Divine Service Pentecost – June 8, 2025

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Hymn “Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire” LW 157
Readings:  Joel 2:28-32, Acts 2:1-13, St. John 14:23-31
Hymn of the Day: “Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #37, LW 154, TLH 224)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Lord Jesus Christ, You Have Prepared” LW 246, TLH 306
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns: “Holy Spirit, Light Divine” LW 166, TLH 234
“You Will I Love, My Strength” LW 375
“O Day Full of Grace” LW 163
Closing Hymn “Come, Oh, Come, O Quickening Spirit” LW 165

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Pentecost-Cover-6-8-2025-Online-b.pdf
Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (I:81) Lord’s Supper

Catechesis for Pentecost – June 4, 2025

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 how the Holy Spirit teaches from the Word all things about Jesus” (St. John 14:23-31), which is the Holy Gospel for Pentecost.
Learn-by-Heart will include hymn “Christ, Thou Art the Sure Foundation”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #93), Small Catechism, Table of Duties: To Parents:  Eph 6:4, To Children:  Eph 6:1-3, and Ephesians 4:10-12, and St. John 14:23
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Pentecost-6-4-2025-Copy.pdf
Insert for Hymn: ASBH-93-Christ-Thou-Art-the-Sure-Foundation.pdf