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Catechesis on Trinity Thirteen 2019 (St. Luke 10:23-27)

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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 September 4, 2019, we learned stanza 2 of “Wondrous King, All-Glorious” (The Lutheran Hymnal #41) and the ninth and tenth commandments with their meanings.  This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains “The Good Samaritan” (St. Luke 10:23-27), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Thirteen.

The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word.”    [Length: 1 hour and 7 minutes]

Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-13-9-4-2019-on-line.pdf
Prayers:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

This catechesis is recorded in two parts.
The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 28 minutes]

The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 39 minutes]

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Divine Service St. Bartholomew, August 24, 2021

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” TLH 343, LW 73
Readings:  Prov 3:1-7, 2 Cor 4:7-10, Luke 22:24-30
Hymn “By All Your Saints in Warfare” LW 194, s. 17

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  St-Bartholomew-August-24.pdf

Picture: Hiking at Enchanted Rock State Park while at the Eldona Summer Camp in Kerrville, TX July 19-23, 2021.

Divine Service for Trinity Twelve, August 22, 2021

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Wondrous King, All-Glorious” TLH 41
Readings:  Isa 29:18-24, 2 Cor. 3:4-11, Mark 7:31-37
Hymn “My Soul, Now Praise Your Maker” LW 453, TLH 34
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “By Grace I’m Saved” LW 351, TLH 373
“Praise the Almighty” LW 445, TLH 494, TLH 26
“The Lord, My God, Be Praised” LW 174, TLH 38
Hymn “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” TLH 343, LW 73

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Twelve-Divine-Service-for-Online-8-22-2021.pdf

Picture: Dcn. Anthony Oncken preaching at the Eldona Summer Camp in Kerrville, TX July 19-23, 2021.

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Catechesis on Trinity Twelve 2018 (St. Mark 7:31-37)

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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 August 15, 2018, we learned stanza 5 of “I Leave All Things to God’s Direction” (Lutheran Worship, #429), the sixth and seventh commandment and meaning from Luther’s Small Catechism.  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 deaf and mute man (St. Mark 7:31-37), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity.

The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below).  [Length: 52 minutes]

Bulletins:  Catechesis-Trinity-Twelve-8-15-2018-online.pdf
Responsive Prayer:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

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Divine Service for Trinity 11, Sunday, August 15, 2021

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” TLH 343, LW 73
Readings:  Gen 4:1-15, Eph 2:1-10, Luke 18:9-14
Hymn “As Surely as I Live God Said” LW 235
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “All Mankind Fell in Adam’s Fall” LW 363, TLH 369
“The Savior Calls; Let Every Ear” LW 315, TLH 281
“Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 326, TLH 311
“On What Has Now Been Sown” LW 217, TLH 46

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Eleven-Divine-Service-for-Online-8-15-2021.pdf

Picture: Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Kerrville, TX) the host of the Eldona Summer Camp July 19-23, 2021.

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Matins on St. Mary, Mother of Our Lord, August 15, 2021

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Order of Matins, p.208  Lutheran Worship
Office Hymn “For All the Faithful Women”  HS98 #880 st. 9
Psalmody:  Psalm 116, 45
Readings:  Isaiah 61:10-11, Galatians 4:4-7, Luke 1:46-55
Sermon
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

Service Bulletin:  St-Mary-Mother-of-Our-Lord-Psalms-August-15-2021-Te-Deum.pdf

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Divine Service for Trinity Ten, August 8, 2021

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun” LW 478, TLH 536
Readings:  Jeremiah 8:4-12, Romans 9:30-10:4, Luke 19:41-48
Hymn “For Jerusalem You’re Weeping” LW 390, TLH 419
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “I Come, O Savior, to Your Table” LW 242, TLH 315
“The World Is Very Evil” Insert from TLH 605, LW 463
“Our Father, Who from Heaven Above” LW 431, TLH 458

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Ten-Divine-Service-for-Online-8-8-2021.pdf

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Picture: Pr. Daniel Mensing leading service at the Eldona Summer Camp in Kerrville, TX July 19-23, 2021.

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Catechesis on Trinity Ten 2019 (St. Luke 19:41-48)

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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 August 21, 2019, we learned stanza 3 of “When all the World Was Cursed” (Lutheran Worship #187) and the seventh commandment and its meaning.  This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains “The Time of Jesus’ Visitation” (St. Luke 19:41-48), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Ten.

The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word.”    [Length: 1 hour]

Bulletins:  Catechesis-Trinity-Ten-8-21-2019-online.pdf
Prayers:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf

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Divine Service for Trinity Nine, Sunday, August 1, 2021

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Hymn “Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun” LW 478, TLH 536
Readings:  2 Samuel 22:26-34, 1 Corinthians 10:6-13, Luke 16:1-13
Hymn “Oh, Blest the House” LW 467, TLH 625
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Draw Near and Take the Body of the Lord” LW 240, TLH 307
“Jesus, Still Lead On” LW 386, TLH 410
“Oh, that the Lord Would Guide My Ways” LW 392, TLH 416
“One Thing’s Needful” LW 277, TLH 366

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Nine-Divine-Service-for-Online-8-1-2021.pdf

Picture: Bp. James Heiser preaching at the Eldona Summer Camp in Kerrville, TX July 19-23, 2021.

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Catechesis on Trinity Nine 2017 (St. Luke 16:1-13)

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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 August 9, 2017, we learned stanza 1 of “The Will of God Is Always Best” (Lutheran Worship, #425), the fifth commandment and meaning from Luther’s Small Catechism.  This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service.  The dialog sermon explains Jesus’ teaching on the shrewd manager (St. Luke 16:1-13), which is the Holy Gospel for the Ninth Sunday after Trinity.

The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below).  [Length: 1 hour, 5 minutes]

Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Nine-8-9-2017-online.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word

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