Trinity's Pastor Writes

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  • Bible Class #28 on Exodus 32 – March 23, 2025
    We continue our study of the book of Exodus with chapter thirty-two.
    Overhead 1: The-Trips-up-the-Mountain-UPDATED.pdf
    Overhead 2: Text-for-Exodus-25-31-April-2025.pdf
    Overhead 3: Text-for-Exodus-32-March-2025.pdf
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    https://vimeo.com/1066324551?share=copy
    1 hr 3 min
  • Divine Service of Oculi Sunday – March 23, 2025
    Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
    Hymn “Blessed Jesus, at Thy Word” LW 202, TLH 16
    Readings:  2 Samuel 22:1-7, Ephesians 5:1-9, St. Luke 11:14-28
    Hymn of the Day: “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #22, LW 298, TLH 262)
    Sermon
    Offertory: "Create in Me…"         p.18
    General Prayer………                    p.19-20
    Hymn: “O Lord, We Praise You” LW 238, TLH 313
    Exhortation                                    p.21
    Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
    Communion Hymns: “Jesus, Priceless Treasure”  LW 270, TLH 347
    “Renew Me, O Eternal Light” LW 373, TLH 398
    “Let Us Ever Walk with Jesus” LW 381, TLH 409
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin: Oculi-Cover-3-23-2025-Online-b.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/1066340626?share=copy
    Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (III:26) Jesus and Beelzebub in Luke 11:14-26
    1 hr 5 min
  • Catechesis on Oculi(St. Luke 11:14-28)
    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.
    In this video from February 28, 2024, we learned the hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #22, LW 298, TLH 262), Small Catechism, Sacrament of the Altar, 4-5, and Hebrews 10:26.
    The dialog sermon explained the casting out of the demon from the mute man and the various responses (Luke 11:14-28), which is the Holy Gospel for Oculi (Lent 3) Sunday.
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Oculi-2-28-2024.pdf
    Responsive Prayer for Catechesis:    Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2023.pdf
    Insert for Hymn: Oculi-Insert-3-12-2023b.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/915398535?share=copy
    1 hr
  • Divine Service Reminiscere Sunday – March 16, 2025
    Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
    Hymn “From Depths of Woe I Cry to You” LW 230, TLH 329
    Readings:  Isaiah 40:20-25, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7, St. Matthew 15:21-28
    Hymn of the Day: “O Faithful God, We Worship Thee” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #21, TLH 321)
    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: “You Will I Love, My Strength” LW 375
    “May We Your Precepts, Lord, Fulfill” LW 389
    “Commit Whatever Grieves Thee” LW 427, TLH 520
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin: Reminiscere-Cover-3-16-2025-Online.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/1066238720?share=copy
    Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (III:58b) Jesus Arrested in Luke 22:47-53
    1 hr 7 min
  • Bible Class #27 on Exodus 23 – March 16, 2025
    We continue our study of the book of Exodus with chapter 23.
    Overhead 1: Text-for-Exodus-20v22-23v33-Feb-2025.pdf
    Handout 1: Angel-of-the-LORD-Handout.pdf
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    https://vimeo.com/1064034438?share=copy
    57 min
  • Vespers on Ember Saturday in Lent – March 15, 2025
    Order of Vespers, p.224  Lutheran Worship
    Pre-Service Hymn: “Baptized into Your Name Most Holy” LW #224
    Psalmody:  Psalm 25, 6, 91
    Office Hymn “O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #20, TLH 313)
    Readings:  Sat-Deut 26:12-19, 1 Thessalonians 5:14-23
    Catechism: Lord's Supper
    Sermon
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Bulletin: Lenten-Embers-Vespers-Mar-12-14-15-2025-online.pdf
    Psalms:  2025-Psalms-for-Ember-Days-in-Lent-b.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/1065871126?share=copy
    Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (IV:38) Jesus Before the High Priest in John 18:12-24
    57 min
  • Matins on Ember Friday in Lent – March 14, 2025
    Order of Matins, p. 208  Lutheran Worship
    Pre-Service Hymn: “Baptized into Your Name Most Holy” LW #224
    Office Hymn “O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #20, TLH 313)
    Psalmody:  Psalm 25, 6, 91
    Readings:  Fri-Ezekiel 18:20-28, St. John 5:1-15
    Catechism: Lord's Supper
    Sermon
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Bulletin:  2025-Lenten-Embers-Matins-Friday-March-12-2025-online-.pdf
    Psalms:  2025-Psalms-for-Ember-Days-in-Lent-b.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/1065099418?share=copy
    Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (IV:38) Jesus Before the High Priest in John 18:12-24
    57 min
  • Catechesis for Reminiscere – March 12, 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 Canaanite Woman" (St. Matthew 15:21-28), which is the Holy Gospel for Lent Two.
    The teaching for Learn-by-Heart will include hymn “Look From Thy Sphere of Endless Day” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #82), Small Catechism, Sacrament of the Altar, questions 4, and Philippians 3:9 or 1 Corinthians 2:14.
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Reminiscere-3-12-2025.pdf
    Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2024-ASBH.pdf
    Insert for Hymn: March-17-St-Patrick-.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/1063000541?share=copy
    1 hr 1 min
  • Matins for Ember Wednesday in Lent – March 12, 2025
    Order of Matins, p. 208  Lutheran Worship
    Pre-Service Hymn: “Baptized into Your Name Most Holy” LW #224
    Office Hymn “O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #20, TLH 313)
    Psalmody:  Psalm 25, 6, 91
    Readings:  Wed-Exodus 24:12-18, St. Matthew 12:38-50
    Catechism: Lord's Supper
    Sermon
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Bulletin:  2025-Lenten-Embers-Matins-Wednesday-March-12-2025-online-.pdf
    Psalms:  2025-Psalms-for-Ember-Days-in-Lent-b.pdf
    https://vimeo.com/1064051716?share=copy
    Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (IV:38) Jesus Before the High Priest in John 18:12-24
    54 min
  • Divine Service Invocabit Sunday – March 9, 2025
    Hymn “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us” LW 402
    Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal
    Readings:  Genesis 3:1-24, 2 Corinthians 6:1-10, St. Matthew 4:1-11
    Hymn of the Day: “O Christ, Who Art the Light and Day” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #20, TLH 559)
    Sermon
    Offertory: "Create in Me…"         p.18
    General Prayer………                    p.19-20
    Hymn: “Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 236, TLH 311
    Exhortation                                    p.21
    Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)
    Communion Hymns: My Faith Looks Up to Thee” LW 378, TLH 394
    “Lord, Help Us Ever to Retain” LW 477
    “We Have a Sure Prophetic Word” LW 340
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin: Invocabit-Cover-3-9-2025-Online.pdf
    Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (I:27) The Temptation of Jesus in Matthew 4:1-11
    https://vimeo.com/1063014828?share=copy
    1 hr 8 min

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