Trinity's Pastor Writes

Hymn “For All The Saints” LW 191

Order of Confessional Service, p.227   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Order of Divine Service, p.9   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Readings:  Deuteronomy 33:1-3, Rev 7:2-17, Mt 5:1-12

Hymn of the Day: “Christ Is Our Corner-Stone”   (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #106, LW 209, TLH 465)

Sermon

Offertory: "Create in Me…"         p.18

Remembrance of the Faithful Departed

General Prayer………                    p.19-20

Hymn: “What Is This Bread?” HS98 #850

Exhortation                                    p.21

Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)

Communion Hymns: “Behold a Host Arrayed in White” LW 192, TLH 656

Magnificat, p.228-230

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

Service Bulletin:  All-Saints-Day-Cover-11-1-2024-Online.pdf

Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (VIII:24) The Four Winds and The Mark on the Foreheads  Revelation 7:1-3

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” ASBH 22, LW 298, TLH 262

Readings:  Is 55:1-11, Rev 14:6-7, Mt 11:12-15

Hymn of the Day: “Lord, Keep Us in Thy Word and Work”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #107)

Sermon

Offertory: "Create in Me…"         p.18

General Prayer………                    p.19-20

Hymn: “Thee We Adore, O Hidden Savior” HS98 #849

Exhortation                                    p.21

Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)

Communion Hymns: “Salvation Unto Us Has Come” LW 355, TLH 377

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

Service Bulletin:  Reformation-Day-Cover-10-31-2024-Online.pdf

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Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (VIII:39) The Lamb and the Harvest Revelation ch. 14

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Hymn “From All That Dwell Below the Skies” LW 440

Readings:  Deut. 7:9-11, Philippians 1:3-11, Matthew 18:23-35

Hymn of the Day: “From Depths of Woe I Cry to Thee” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #60, LW 230, TLH 329)

Sermon

Offertory: "Create in Me…"         p.18

General Prayer………                    p.19-20

Hymn: “Sent Forth by God’s Blessing” LW 247

Exhortation                                    p.21

Communion Service, p.144 (Lutheran Worship)

Communion Hymns:

“Gracious Things of You Are Spoken” LW 294

“Love Divine, All Love Excelling” LW 286, TLH 351

“Abide with Us, Our Savior” LW 287

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

Service Bulletin: Trinity-Twenty-Second-Cover-10-27-2024-Online.pdf

https://vimeo.com/1021459612?share=copy

Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430  (VII:49) The Shipwreck on Malta in Acts 27:27ff

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 the things of God and Caesar (St. Matthew 22:15-22), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twenty-Third Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include “For Help, O Whither Shall I Flee?” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #61), the second petition of the Lord's Prayer and meaning from Luther's Small Catechism and 1 Corinthians 4:3-34.

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

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-23-Oct-30-2024.pdf

Insert for Hymn: Trinity-Twenty-Third-Insert-2023-ASBH.pdf

Suffrages:  Suffrages-for-Catechesis-2024-Online.pdf

https://vimeo.com/1020407632?share=copy

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Readings:  Dt 32:1-4, 1Pt 1:3-9, Jn 15:17-21

Hymn of the Day: “From All Thy Saints” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #106)

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

Service Bulletin: October-28-St-Simon-and-St-Jude-Apostles-Insert-2024.pdf

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We continue our study of the book of Exodus with Chapter Five.

Overhead 1: Text-for-Exodus-5-Draft-Summer-2023.pdf

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

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Picture: Hike with Pastor Mike on October 13, 2024

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Hymn “In You Is Gladness” LW 442

Readings:  Hosea 13:14, Ephesians 6:10-17, John 4:46-54

Hymn of the Day: “By Grace I’m Saved, Grace Free and Boundless”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #59, LW 351, TLH 373)

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: “Christ Be My Leader” LW 365

“From Depths of Woe I Cry to You” LW 230, TLH 329

“Lord Jesus Christ, Will You Not Stay” LW 344

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

Service Bulletin: Trinity-Twenty-First-Cover-10-20-2024-Online.pdf

https://vimeo.com/1021040634?share=copy

Picture: Ottheinrich Bible 1430 (VII:46) Paul Before Agrippa in Acts 26

We continue our study of the book of Exodus with Chapter Four.

Overhead 1:  Text-for-Exodus-4-Draft-Summer-2023-On-line-minus-Zipporah.pdf

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

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Picture: Northern lights over Herrin on October 10, 2024

Order of Divine Service, p.7   The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal

Hymn “Send Now, O Lord, to Every Place” LW 316, TLH 506

Readings:  Isaiah 35:5-8, 2 Tim 4:5-15, Lk 10:1-9

Hymn of the Day: “From All Thy Saints” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #105)

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

Service Bulletin:  October-18-St-Luke-Evangelist-Insert-2024b.pdf

https://vimeo.com/1019177749?share=copy

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 the nobleman’s son at Capernaum (St. John 4:46-54), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twenty-First Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include “By Grace I’m Saved, Grace Free and Boundless”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #59, LW 351, TLH 373), Small Catechism, introduction to the Lord's Prayer and meaning, and 2 Corinthians 4:6.

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

Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Trinity-21-10-16-2024.pdf

Insert for Hymn:  Trinity-Twenty-First-Insert-10-29-2023-ASBH.pdf

Suffrages:  Suffrages-for-Catechesis-2024-Online.pdf

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