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  • Liturgical Elements, Class #7 – September 17, 2023
    We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the Gloria in Excelsis, the Salutation, and the Collect.

    Handout 1: Introit-Kyrie-Gloria-Salutation-Collect.pdf

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

    https://vimeo.com/862894813?share=copy

    Picture: Dcn. Anthony Oncken preaching at the 2023 Eldona Synod.
    1 hr 5 min
  • Catechesis for Trinity 15 September 13, 2023
    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 "Do Not Worry" (St. Matthew 6:24-34), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Fifteen.

    Learn-by-Heart will include “Why Art Thou Thus Cast Down, My Heart?” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #53), Small Catechism, First Article of the Apostles' Creed and meaning, and St. Matthew 6:33.

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

    Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-15-9-13-2023-On-Line.pdf
    Recite Word by Word:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
    Insert for Hymn: Trinity-Fifteen-Insert-09-17-2023-ASBH.pdf

    https://vimeo.com/859598249?share=copy
    1 hr 5 min
  • Divine Service Trinity Fourteen – September 10, 2023
    Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
    Hymn “O Day of Rest and Gladness” LW 203, TLH 9
    Readings:  Jeremiah 17:13-14, Galatians 5:16-24, Luke 17:11-19
    Hymn of the Day: “Show Pity, Lord! O Lord, Forgive!”   (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #52)
    Sermon
    Communion Hymns:
    “Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence” LW 241
    Hymn “From God Can Nothing Move Me” LW 409, TLH 73
    Hymn “All Creatures of Our God and King” LW 436
    “Blest the Children of Our God” LW 370
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin: Trinity-Fourteen-Divine-Service-for-Online-9-10-2023.pdf

    https://vimeo.com/860659367?share=copy

    Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: Nahum 1 – The Prophet Nahum, #322
    56 min
  • Liturgical Elements, Class #6 – September 10, 2023
    We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the preparation including the Kyrie and the Gloria in Excelsis.

    Handout 1: Introit-Kyrie-and-Gloria.pdf

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

    https://vimeo.com/860640843?share=copy

    Picture: Attendees at the 2023 Eldona Synod.
    54 min
  • Divine Service Trinity Thirteen – September 3, 2023
    Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
    Hymn “Lord Jesus Christ, Be Present Now” LW 201, TLH 343
    Readings:  Leviticus 18:1-5, Gal 3:15-22, Lk 10:23-37
    Hymn of the Day: “Jesus, Priceless Treasure”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #51, LW 270, TLH 347)
    Sermon
    Communion Hymns: “O Living Bread From Heaven” LW 244, TLH 316
    “Jesus, Your Boundless Love So True” LW 280, TLH 349
    “Chief of Sinners Though I Be” LW 285, TLH 417
    “O Holy, Blessed Trinity” LW 479

    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Thirteen-Divine-Service-for-Online-9-3-2023.pdf

    https://vimeo.com/858402134?share=copy

    Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: Micah 1 – The Prophet Micah, #314
    1 hr
  • Liturgical Elements, Class #5 – September 3, 2023
    We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the preparation including the Hymn of Invocation and the Invocation.

    Handout 1: Confession-Absolution-in-ASBH-and-CSB.pdf
    Handout 2: Introit-Kyrie-and-Gloria.pdf
    Handout 3: ASBH-Preparatory.pdf

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

    https://vimeo.com/858426915?share=copy

    Picture: Jeffrey Ahonen preaching at the 2023 Eldona Synod.

    58 min
  • Catechesis for Trinity Thirteen – August 30, 2023
    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 Good Samaritan" (St. Luke 10:23-27), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Thirteen.

    Learn-by-Heart will include “Jesus, Priceless Treasure”  (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #51, LW 270, TLH 347), Small Catechism, Close of the Commandments and meaning,  and Romans 5:8.

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

    Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-13-8-30-2023-On-line.pdf
    Recite Word by Word:  Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
    Insert for Hymn: Trinity-Thirteen-Insert-09-03-2023-ASBH.pdf

    https://vimeo.com/857343007?share=copy
    1 hr 7 min
  • A Course on The Basics of Lutheran Teaching, Class #8 – August 27, 2023
    If you might be interested in joining Trinity Lutheran Church, this is the course for you!

    Handout 1: Confession-Office-of-Keys-b.pdf
    Handout 2: Confession-and-Office-of-the-Keys-from-Small-Catechism-landscape.pdf
    Overhead 1: Romans-8-Ephesians-4-Daily-Contrition-Repentance.pdf
    Overhead 2: Overhead-Confession-Part-1.pdf
    Overhead 3: Overhead-Confession-Part-2.pdf

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

    https://vimeo.com/858388374?share=copy
    58 min
  • Divine Service Trinity Twelve – August 27, 2023
    Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship
    Hymn “This Is the Day the Lord Has Made” LW 200, TLH 10
    Readings:  Isa 29:18-19, 2 Cor. 3:4-11, Mark 7:31-37
    Hymn of the Day: “O Christ, Our True and Only Light” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #50, LW 314, TLH 512)
    Sermon
    Communion Hymns: “Praise the Almighty” LW 445, TLH 26
    “My Soul, Now Praise Your Maker” LW 453, TLH 34
    “Lord Jesus Christ, We Humbly Pray” LW 250, TLH 314
    “The Lord, My God, Be Praised” LW 174, TLH 38

    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
    Service Bulletin:  Trinity-Twelve-Divine-Service-for-Online-8-27-2023.pdf
    Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: Jonah 1 – The Prophet Jonah, #309

    https://vimeo.com/857580357?share=copy
    55 min
  • Liturgical Elements, Class #4 – August 27, 2023
    We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service.  Today we examine the preparation including the versicles and the Confession and Absolution.

    Handout 1: Ceremonies-from-Lutheran-Confessions.pdf
    Handout 2: Confession-Absolution-in-ASBH-and-CSB.pdf
    Handout 3:  ASBH-Preparatory.pdf
    Handout 4: Strodach-A-Manual-Notes-on-Ch-3-p135-142.pdf
    Handout 5: Reed-The-Lutheran-Liturgy-XII-Invocation-p251-255.pdf
    --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).

    https://vimeo.com/856217421?share=copy

    Picture: Pastor Jerald Dulas teaching at the 2023 Synod.

    56 min

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