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July 25, 2025 Divine Service St. James the Elder – July 25, 2025
Order of Divine Service, p.7 The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn of the Day: “From All Thy Saints” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #96)
Readings: 1 Kings 19:9-18, Romans 8:28-39, St. Matthew 20:20-33
Hymn “Oh, What Their Joy” HS98 #838
Sermon
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: July-25-St-James-Apostle-Insert-2025.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1103522424?share=copy
53 min
July 23, 2025 Catechesis Trinity Six – July 23, 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. 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 His own fulfillment of the Law (Matthew 5:17-26), which is the Holy Gospel for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity.
Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #99), Small Catechism, Second Commandment and meaning, and St. Matthew 5:19.
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-6-July-23-2025.pdf
Insert for Hymn: ASBH-99-Ye-Watchers-and-Ye-Holy-Ones.pdf
Suffrages: Suffrages-for-Catechesis-2024-Online.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1100155447?share=copy
53 min
July 22, 2025 Divine Service St. Mary, Magdalene – July 22, 2025
Order of Divine Service, p.7 The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “For All the Faithful Women” HS98 #880 st. 1, 12, 3-4
Readings: Proverbs 31:10-31, Song of Solomon 3:2-5; 8:6-7, St. Luke 7:36-50
Hymn “Alas, My God, My Sins Are Great” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #95)
Sermon
Communion
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: July-22-St-Mary-Magdalene-Insert-2025.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1102931970?share=copy
46 min
July 20, 2025 Divine Service Trinity Five – July 20, 2025
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty” LW 198, TLH 1
Readings: Jeremiah 16:14-21, 1 Peter 3:8-15, St. Luke 5:1-11
Hymn of the Day: “My Inmost Heart Now Raises” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #43, TLH 548)
Sermon
Offertory: “Create in Me…”         p.18
General Prayer………                    p.19-20
Hymn: “Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 236
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:
“If You But Trust in God to Guide You” LW 420, TLH 518
“How Can I Thank You, Lord” LW 385
“Entrust Your Days and Burdens” LW 427
Closing Hymn: “Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing” LW 218
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Five-Cover-7-20-2025-Online.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1101015156?share=copy
Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (I:36) Jesus in Boat Matthew 8:23-27
1 hr 10 min
July 20, 2025 Bible Class #44 on Numbers 15 – July 20, 2025
Today, we will study numbers chapter 15.
Overhead 1: Text-for-Numbers-15b.pdf
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
https://vimeo.com/1101002051?share=copy
Picture: Pastor Michael Henson preaching at Eldona Synod, April 28-May 2, 2025

58 min
July 13, 2025 Divine Service Trinity Four – July 13, 2025
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Lord, Open Now My Heart to Hear” LW 197
Readings: Isaiah 58:6-12, Romans 8:18-23, St. Luke 6:36-42
Hymn of the Day: “Lord Jesus Christ, Thou Highest Good!” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #42)
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: “For Greenland’s Icy Mountains” LW 322
“Now I Have a Firm Foundation” LW 360
“O God, My Faithful God” LW 371, TLH 395
Closing Hymn: “On What Has Now Been Sown” LW 217
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Trinity-Four-Cover-7-13-2025-Online.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1099155227?share=copy
Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (I:37) Demon Possessed Pigs Matthew 9
1 hr 5 min
July 13, 2025 Bible Class #43 on Numbers 13-14 – July 13, 2025
Today, we will study the Twelve Spies, who scout out the Promised Land.
Overhead 1: Text-for-Numbers-13-14.pdf
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
https://vimeo.com/1099142088?share=copy
Picture: Pastor Benjamin Henson preaching at Eldona Synod, April 28-May 2, 2025.

1 hr
July 09, 2025 Catechesis Trinity Four – July 9, 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.
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 hypocritical judging and mercy (Luke 6:36-42), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity.
Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “I Know of a Sleep in Jesus’ Name” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #98), Small Catechism, First Commandment and meaning, and St. Luke 6:38c.
Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-4-July-9-2025.pdf
Insert for Hymn: ASBH-98-I-Know-of-a-Sleep-in-Jesus-Name.pdf
Suffrages: Suffrages-for-Catechesis-2024-Online.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1098361248?share=copy
1 hr 1 min
July 06, 2025 Bible Class #42 on Numbers 12 – July 6, 2025
Today, we will study Numbers chapter 12.
Overhead 1: Text-for-Numbers-12.pdf
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
https://vimeo.com/1097306145?share=copy
Picture: Pastor Jerry Dulas preaching at Eldona Synod, April 28-May 2, 2025
59 min
July 02, 2025 Catechesis Third Sunday after Trinity – July 2, 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 Lost Sheep and Lost Coin (St. Luke 15:1-10), which is the Holy Gospel for the Third Sunday after Trinity.
Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “In Walk in Danger All the Way” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #97), the Daily Prayers from Luther’s Small Catechism(Ask a Blessing, Returning Thanks, Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, and St. Luke 15:2.
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-3-7-2-2025.pdf
Insert for Hymn: ASBH-97-I-Walk-in-Danger-All-The-Way.pdf
Suffrages: Suffrages-for-Catechesis-2024-Online.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1096433705?share=copy
1 hr 5 min

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