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Order of Divine Service I, p. 136 Lutheran Worship

Hymn: “To God the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray” LW 155

Readings:  Jeremiah 9:23-24, 1 John 4:16-21, St. Luke 16:19-31

Hymn of the Day: “From God Shall Naught Divide Me” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #39, LW 409, TLH 393)

Sermon

Communion Hymns:

“The God of Abraham Praise” LW 450, TLH 40

“Lord, You I Love with All My Heart” LW 413, TLH 429

“Abide With Us, Our Savior” LW 287, TLH 53

“God Has Spoken by His Prophets” LW 343

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

Service Bulletin:  Trinity-One-Divine-Service-for-Online-6-11-2023.pdf

Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Job 1 – Job’s Friends Visit, #676

We continue our study of the Common Divine Service in the Lutheran Bodies in North America.  Today we look at the decline of the Common Service within the LCMS.

Handout 1: The-Decline-of-the-Common-Service-by-James-Heiser-May-2023.pdf

Handout 2:  Common-Service-Common-Liturgy-Comparison.pdf

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

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Order of Matins, p. 208 Lutheran Worship

Office Hymn “Saints, See the Cloud of Witnesses” HS98 840

Psalmody:  Psalm 67, 62, 148

Readings:  Isaiah 6:1-5, Acts 11:19-30, St. Matthew 10:16-22

Sermon

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

Service Bulletin:  June-11-St.-Barnabas-Apostle-Matins-2023-On-line.pdf

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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 story of the beggar Lazarus and the rich man (St. Luke 16:9-31), which is the Holy Gospel for the First Sunday after Trinity.

Learn-by-Heart will include the hymn “From God Shall Naught Divide Me” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #39), Small Catechism, Daily Prayers:  Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, Ask a Blessing, Returning Thanks, and Galatians 3:7

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

Service Bulletin:  Catechesis-Trinity-One-6-7-2023.pdf

Insert for Hymn:  Trinity-One-Insert-06-11-2023.pdf

Recite Word by Word:   Recite-Word-by-Word

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Order of Divine Service I, p. 136 Lutheran Worship

Hymn “Come Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire” LW 157

Readings:  Ezekiel 18:30-32, Romans 11:33-36, St. John 3:1-15

Hymn of the Day: “We All Believe in One True God” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #38, LW 212, TLH 252)

Sermon

Communion Hymns: “Glory Be to God the Father” LW 173, TLH 244

“Here, O My Lord, I See You Face to Face” LW 243

“Holy God, We Praise Your Name” LW 171, TLH 250

“Triune God, Oh, Be Our Stay” LW 170, TLH 247

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

Service Bulletin:  The-Holy-Trinity-Divine-Service-for-Online-6-4-2023.pdf

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Picture: The Luther Bible 1534: Isaiah 1 –Isaiah’s Vision – Isaiah 1, #0013

If you might be interested in joining Trinity Lutheran Church, this is the course for you!

Handout 1:  The-Sixth-Commandment.pdf

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

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We continue our study of the Common Divine Service in the Lutheran Bodies in North America.  Today we look at the decline of the Common Service beginning with the Service Book and Hymnal of 1958.

Handout 1: The-Decline-of-the-Common-Service-by-James-Heiser-May-2023.pdf

Handout 2:  Common-Service-Common-Liturgy-Comparison.pdf

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

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship

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-Insert-5-30-2023.pdf

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Order of Divine Service I, p.136  Lutheran Worship

Hymn “O Holy Spirit, Enter In” LW 160, TLH 235

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

Communion Hymns: “Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior” LW 237, TLH 311

“Holy Spirit, Light Divine” LW 166, TLH 234

“Songs of Praise the Angels Sang” LW 447, TLH 35

“O Day Full of Grace” LW 163

Closing Hymn “Forth in the Peace of Christ” LW 459

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

Service Bulletin:  Pentecost-Divine-Service-for-Online-5-28-2023.pdf

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Picture:  The Luther Bible 1534: 2 Kings 25 – Fall of Judah, #538

We continue our study of the Common Divine Service in the Lutheran Bodies in North America.  Today we look at the decline of the Common Service beginning with the Service Book and Hymnal of 1958.

Handout 1: The-Decline-of-the-Common-Service-by-James-Heiser-May-2023.pdf

Handout 2:  Common-Service-Common-Liturgy-Comparison.pdf

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

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