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Liturgical Elements, Class #16 – November 19, 2023
November 19, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service. Today we examine the General Prayer. - Handout 1: The-General-Prayer-in-the-Divine-Service-plus.pdf Handout 2: The-General-Praye

Divine Service 3rd Last Sunday – November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Opening Hymn I Am Trusting You Lord Jesus LW 408, TLH 428 Divine Service I, p.7 The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal Readings: Isaiah 49:12-17, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Matt 24:15-28 Hymn of the

Liturgical Elements, Class #15 – November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service. Today we examine the General Prayer. - Handout 1: The-General-Prayer-in-the-Divine-Service-plus.pdf Handout 2: The-General-Praye

Catechesis for the Third-Last Sunday – November 8, 2023
November 08, 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 ser

Divine Service Trinity Twenty-Two – November 5, 2023
November 05, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship Hymn Dearest Jesus, at Your Word LW 202 Readings: Deut. 7:9-11, Philippians 1:3-11, Matthew 18:23-35 Hymn of the Day: From Depths of Woe I Cry to

Liturgical Elements, Class #14 – November 5, 2023
November 05, 2023

We continue our look at the liturgical elements in the Common Service. Today we examine the Offertory. - Handout 1: The-Offertory-in-the-Divine-Service.pdf - --Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lu

All Saints’ Day Divine Service – November 1, 2023
November 01, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship A Litany of the Saints replaces the Kyrie Readings: Deuteronomy 33:1-3, Rev 7:2-17, Mt 5:1-12 Hymn of the Day: Christ Is Our Corner-Stone (The A

Learn-by-Heart Trinity 22 – November 1, 2023
November 01, 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. - This servic

Divine Service Reformation Day – October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship Hymn A Mighty Fortress Is Our God LW 298, TLH 262 Readings: Is 55:1-11, Rev 14:6-7, Mt 11:12-15 Hymn of the Day: Salvation Unto Us Has Come LW 3

Divine Service Trinity 21 – October 29, 2023
October 29, 2023

Order of Divine Service I, p.136 Lutheran Worship 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 Im Saved, Grace Free and Boundle