Catechesis for Trinity Sunday – May 22, 2024

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 “We All Believe in One True God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #38), 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-5-22-2024-1.pdf
Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2024-ASBH.pdf

Matins on Pentecost Ember Days Wednesday – May 22, 2024

Order of Matins, p. 208 Lutheran Worship
Pre-Service Hymn: “The Law of God Is Good and Wise” LW 329
Office Hymn ASBH #44 “That Man a Godly Life Might Live”
Psalmody:  Psalm 104, 68
Readings:  Acts 2:14-21, John 6:44-52
Catechism;  Ten Commandments
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Pentecost-Ember-Days-for-Online-May-22-24-25-2024.pdf
Psalms:  2024-Psalms-for-Pentecost-Ember-Days-On-line-.pdf

Divine Service Pentecost Tuesday – May 21, 2024

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-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-21-2024.pdf

Picture:  Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VI:61) Peter Heals Beggar Acts 3

Divine Service Pentecost – May 19, 2024

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “O Holy Spirit, Enter In” LW 160, TLH 235
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, We Humbly Pray” LW 250, TLH 314
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns: “Holy Spirit, Light Divine” LW 166, TLH 234
“Jehovah, Let Me Now Adore You” LW 446, TLH 21
“O Day Full of Grace” LW 163
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-5-19-2024.pdf
Picture:  Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VI:57) Pentecost Acts 2:1-4 When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. 3Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. 4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Catechesis for Pentecost (St. John 14:23-31) – 2023

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 “Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #37), Table of Duties: To Workers of All Kinds: Eph 6:5-8;  To Employers and Supervisors: Eph 6:9, and St. John 14:23

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Pentecost-5-24-2023.pdf
Insert for Hymn:  Pentecost-Insert-5-28-2023.pdf

Divine Service Exaudi – May 12, 2024

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Jesus, Your Boundless Love So True” LW #280
Readings:  Ezekiel 36:25-27, 1 Peter 4:7-11, St. John 15:26-16:4
Hymn of the Day: “Had God Not Come, May Israel Say” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #36)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 237, TLH 311
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:
Hymn “One Thing’s Needful” LW 277
“When in the Hour of Deepest Need” LW #428, TLH 522
Closing Hymn “Come Down, O Love Divine” LW 162

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Exaudi-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-12-2024.pdf

Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VI:56) Matthias Chosen   Acts 1:21-26  “Therefore, of these men who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, 22“beginning from the baptism of John to that day when He was taken up from us, one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.” 23And they proposed two: Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. 24And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen 25“to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.” 26And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

 

 

Ascension Divine Service – May 9, 2024

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Hail Thee, Festival Day” LW 148
Readings:  Isaiah 57:15, Acts 1:1-11, St. Mark 16:14-20
Hymn of the Day: “Dear Christians, One and All Rejoice” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #35, LW 353, TLH 387)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Draw Us To You” LW 153, TLH 215
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship) Communion Hymns: “A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing”  LW 149, TLH 212
“A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing” LW 149
“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-5-9-2024.pdf


Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VI:56) Matthias Chosen  Acts 1:21-26  “Therefore, of these men who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, 22“beginning from the baptism of John to that day when He was taken up from us, one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.” 23And they proposed two: Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. 24And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen 25“to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.” 26And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Matins on Rogation Wednesday – May 8, 2024

Order of Matins, p. 208 Lutheran Worship
Hymn  “Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #34, LW 431, TLH 458)
Office Hymn “Rise! To Arms! With Prayer Employ You” LW 303, TLH 444
Psalmody:  Psalm 67, 104, 47
Readings:  James 5:16-20, St. Luke 11:5-13  St. John 17:1-11
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Rogation-Days-for-Online-May-6-7-8-2024.pdf
Psalms:  2024-Psalms-for-Rogations-Days-On-line-.pdf

Matins on Rogation Tuesday – May 7, 2024

Order of Matins, p. 208 Lutheran Worship
Hymn  “Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #34, LW 431, TLH 458)
Office Hymn  “Prayer is the Soul’s Sincere Desire” TLH 454
Psalmody:  Psalm 67, 104, 47
Readings:  James 5:16-20, St. Luke 11:5-13  1 Peter 4:1-17
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Rogation-Days-for-Online-May-6-7-8-2024.pdf
Psalms:  2024-Psalms-for-Rogations-Days-On-line-.pdf

Matins on Rogation Monday – May 6, 2024

Order of Matins, p. 208 Lutheran Worship
Hymn  “Our Father, Thou in Heaven Above” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #34, LW 431, TLH 458)
Office Hymn “Eternal Spirit of the Living Christ”  LW 432
Psalmody:  Psalm 67, 104, 47
Readings:  James 5:16-20, St. Luke 11:5-13  1 Peter 2:1-17
Sermon

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Rogation-Days-for-Online-May-6-7-8-2024.pdf
Psalms:  2024-Psalms-for-Rogations-Days-On-line-.pdf