Ember Saturday Vespers in Advent, December 18, 2021

Hymn “O People, Rise and Labor” LW 25
Order of Vespers, Lutheran Worship p. 224
Psalm 24, 50, 85, 19 (See Insert)
Readings:  Isaiah 19:20-22, Isaiah 35:1-7, Isaiah 11:9-11, Isaiah 14:1-8, Daniel 3:47-51, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-8, St. Luke 3:1-6
Office Hymn “The Law of God is Good and Wise” LW 329, TLH 295
Sermon
Magnificat, LW p.228
The Prayers

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

Service Bulletin:  Ember-Days-Advent-Vespers-12-18-2021.pdf
Psalms 8.5×11:  Ember-Days-Advent-Psalms-2022-Full-Page.pdf
Psalms bulletin:  Ember-Days-Advent-Psalms-2022-Bulletin-black.pdf

First Vespers for Advent One November 27, 2021

Order of Vespers, p.224  Lutheran Worship
Office Hymn “O People, Rise and Labor”  LW #25
Psalms:  24, 50, 85, 143, 145
Readings:  Romans 13:8-14
Sermon
Hymn “Creator of the Stars of Night”  WS #703
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin:  Advent-1-First-Vespers-Nov-27-2021.pdf
Psalms:  Advent-1-First-Vespers-Psalms-2021-on-line.pdf

Pentecost Eve Vigil, May 22, 2021

Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
Readings:  Genesis 2:1-19, Isaiah 54:5-17, Deuteronomy 31:22-30, Isaiah 4:1-6
Hymn “Creator Spirit, by Whose Aid” LW 167, TLH 236
Sermon
Communion Hymns: “Come Holy Ghost, God and Lord” LW 154, TLH 224

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Vigil-of-Pentecost-5-22-2021.pdf

Above is the video, below is the audio.

Vespers on Ember Saturday in Lent – February 27, 2021

Pre-Service Hymn “Jesus, Lover of My Soul” LW 508
Office Hymn “We All Believe in One True God, Maker”  LW 213, TLH 251
Psalmody:  Psalm 25, 6, 91
Readings:  Wed-St. Matthew 12:38-50, Fri-St. John 5:1-15, Sat-St. Matthew 17:1-9
Catechism:  Apostles’ Creed
Sermon

Vespers Bulletin:  2021-Lenten-Embers-Vespers-Feb-27-2021.pdf
Psalms: Ember-Days-Lent-Psalms-2021-Full-Page.pdf

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

Above is the video and below is the audio only.

Online Christmas Services 2020

Christmas Services:
Christmas Dawn  Matins  Soundcloud Audio  Facebook
Christmas Dawn  Sermon “The Brightness of His Glory” Heb 1:1-3  Soundcloud Audio
Christ’s Mass Eve Divine Service   Word Press  Soundcloud Audio   Facebook
Christmas Eve Sermon “Highly Regarded in Heaven” Hag 2:6-7  Soundcloud Audio
Christ’s Mass Day  Divine Service  Soundcloud Audio  Facebook
Christ’s Mass Day  Sermon “Christ’s Life was the Light of Men” St. John 1:4 Soundcloud Audio
St. Stephen Vespers  Soundcloud Audio   Facebook
St. Stephen Sermon “Persecution Encourages Profession” Mt 23:35 Soundcloud Audio
St. John Matins  Soundcloud Audio  Facebook
St. John Sermon  “Bored with Life” Jn 21:21 Soundcloud Audio
First Sunday after Christmas Divine Service  Word Press  Soundcloud Audio  Facebook  Vimeo Christmas One
First Sunday after Christmas Sermon ” Preaching Christ” St. Luke 2:34-35  Soundcloud Audio
Holy Innocents  Divine Service  Soundcloud Audio  Facebook
Holy Innocents  “The Deceiver is Deceived”  Mt 2:16  Soundcloud Audio

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)
–PDF documents are available at trinityh.org under the tab “Sermons.”

Vespers for Ember Saturday – December 19, 2020

Service Bulletin:   Ember-Days-Advent-Matins-12-16-18-19-2020b.pdf
Psalms:  Ember-Days-Advent-Psalms-2021-Bulletin-black.pdf

Hymn “The Advent of Our God” LW 12, TLH 68
Order of Matins, Lutheran Worship p. 208
Office Hymn “Draw Near and Take the Body of the Lord” LW 240, TLH 307
Psalm 24, 50, 85, 19 (See Insert)
Readings:  Isaiah 19:20-22, Isaiah 35:1-7, Isaiah 11:9-11, Isaiah 14:1-8, Daniel 3:47-51, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-8, St. Luke 3:1-6
Sermon
Benedictus, LW p.217
The Prayers
Service ends
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)
This post is the audio –>  Sound Cloud Audio for Vespers-Ember-Sat-Advent-Dec-19-2020
PDF documents are available at trinityh.org under the tab “Sermons.”

First Vespers for Advent One – November 28, 2020

Service Bulletin:  Cover Bulletin and Psalms for Vespers
Sermon:  SRM1954-Weapons-of-Light.pdf

0:00  Hymn #13 “Savior of the Nations Come”  LW 13, TLH 95
3:00  Versicles, Lutheran Worship p. 224
4:15   Psalmody:  Psalm 24, 50, 85, 143, 145
27:15 Readings:  Romans 13:8-14
29:45   Office Hymn “Creator of the Stars of Night” WS98 #703
32:50  Sermon “Weapons of Light” Romans 13:12  (length 15:10 minutes)
48:00  Magnificat, LW p.228
50:50  The Prayers, p.231
54:00  Service ends

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)
This post is the audio, if you want the video CLICK HERE –>   Vimeo First Vespers

Vespers for Good Friday April 10, 2020

I UPDATED THIS VIDEO TO NORMALIZE THE AUDIO. –11 pm 4/10/20
Service Bulletin 1: Good-Friday-Vespers-for-Online-4-10-2020.pdf
Printed Sermon:  SRM1907-The-Deeply-Despised-Shall-Be-Highly-Exalted.pdf

0.00 Hymn LW #113 “O Sacred Head Now Wounded”
4:50 Order of Vespers, p.224
5:40 Psalm 22
13:45 Readings:  Isaiah 52:13-53:12, 2 Corinthians 5:14-21, St. John 18:1-19:42
33:10 Responsory for Lent, p.226-227
34:15 Hymn LW #117 “Sing, My Tongue”
37:35 Sermon “The Deeply Despised Shall Be Highly Exalted” Jn 18:8-9  (length: 14 minutes)
51:30 Magnificat, p.228
54:10 Prayers
Three Collects for Good Friday
“Prayer in contagious epidemics and plagues”
Collect for Vespers & Collect “At this hour”
Collect for Peace
1.01:25 Hymn #121 “Upon the Cross Extended”
1.04:00 Hymn #110 “Go To Dark Gethsemane”
1.06:30 total time

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)
This post is the audio, if you want the video CLICK HERE –> Vimeo Video
Note: The Bible class was also recorded and will be available at trinityh.org.

Vespers for Maundy Thursday April 9, 2020

Service Bulletin: Maundy-Thursday-Matins-for-Online-4-9-2020.pdf
Printed Sermon: SRM1906-The-Old-Has-Gone-the-New-Has-Come.pdf

0:00 Hymn LW #106 “Hosanna, Loud Hosanna”
2:05 Order of Vespers, p.224
3:00 Psalm 51
8:05 Readings:  Exodus 12:1-14, 1 Corinthians 11:23-32, John 13:1-15
14:40 Responsory for Lent, p.226-227
15:45 Hymn #100 “On My Heart Imprint Your Image”
16:35 Sermon “The Old has Gone, the New has Come” 1 Corinthians 11:25 (length: 13 minutes)
29:20 Magnificat, p.228
31:50 Prayers
38:00 Hymn #91 “My song Is Love Unknown”
42:00 Hymn #99 “Not All the Blood of Beasts”

43:40 total time

–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL)
This post is the audio, if you want the video CLICK HERE –> Vimeo Video
Note: The Bible class was also recorded and will be available at trinityh.org.