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June 11, 2025 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
https://vimeo.com/1090687581?share=copy
1 hr 5 min
June 11, 2025 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
https://vimeo.com/1092184704?share=copy
Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (II:2) The Lord Praying in the Garden
43 min
June 10, 2025 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
https://vimeo.com/1091857622?share=copy
51 min
June 09, 2025 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
https://vimeo.com/1091617999?share=copy
58 min
June 08, 2025 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
https://vimeo.com/1089509475?share=copy
1 hr 8 min
June 08, 2025 Bible Class on Leviticus #2 – June 8, 2025
Today, we will study the Ordination of the Priests (Leviticus 9/Exodus 29:1-37) and the Day of Atonement(Leviticus 16).
Overhead 1: Five-OT-Sacrifices.pdf
Overhead 2: Text-for-Exodus-25-31-May-2025-b.pdf
Overhead 3: Text-for-Leviticus-16-Day-of-Atonement.pdf
Overhead 4: Wilderness-Wanderings-Outline-Part-three.pdf
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
https://vimeo.com/1089495570?share=copy
1 hr 3 min
June 04, 2025 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
https://vimeo.com/1088603605?share=copy
59 min
June 01, 2025 Bible Class #38 on Leviticus 1-7 – June 1, 2025
Today, we will study the Five Sacrifices in the Ceremonial Laws (Leviticus 1-7 and Exodus 29:38-30:10).
Overhead 1: Text-for-Leviticus-1-7-OT-Sacrifices.pdf
Overhead 2: Five-OT-Sacrifices-B.pdf
Overhead 3: Text-for-Exodus-25-31-May-2025-b.pdf
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
https://vimeo.com/1087521661?share=copy
Picture: Apologia Lutheran Mission (Deer Park, WI), Dcn. Jacob Henson
1 hr
June 01, 2025 Divine Service Exaudi – June 1, 2025
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “Rise, My Soul, to Watch and Pray” LW #302
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: “O Jesus, Blessed Lord, My Praise” LW 245
Exhortation                                    p.21
Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
Communion Hymns:
Hymn “When in the Hour of Deepest Need” LW #428, TLH 522
“If You But Trust in God to Guide You” LW 420
“God of the Prophets, Bless the Prophets’ Sons” LW 258
Closing Hymn “Come, Gracious Spirit, Heavenly Dove” LW 161
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Exaudi-Cover-6-1-2025-Online.pdf
Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (III:81) Healing at Pool; Take up Bed John 5:1-15
1 hr 2 min
May 29, 2025 Divine Service Ascension Day – May 29, 2025
Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
Hymn “The Head that Once was Crowned with Thorns” TLH 219
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
“O Christ, Our Hope” LW 151
–Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Ascension-Cover-5-29-2025-Online.pdf
https://vimeo.com/1088420036?share=copy
Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (II:59) Christ’s Ascension Mark 16:15-20
56 min

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