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 Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on a donkey (St. Matthew 21:1-9), which is the Holy Gospel for the First Sunday in Advent.
Learn-by-Heart will include “Savior of the Heathen, Come” (The Augustana Service Book and Hymnal #1, LW #13, TLH 95), Small Catechism, Lord’s Prayer, Fifth Petition and meaning, and Romans 13:11.
--Michael D. Henson, Pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church (Herrin, IL).
Service Bulletin: Catechesis-Advent-One-11-23-2022.pdf Responsive Prayer for Catechesis: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2023.pdf Insert for Hymn: Advent-One-Insert-11-27-2022-Final.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.
In this video from July 31, 2019, we learned stanza a of “When All The World Was Cursed" (Lutheran Worship, #187) and the fourth and fifth commandments and their meanings. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "False Prophets and False Fruits" (St. Matthew 7:15-23), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Eight.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 7 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Eight-7-31-2019-Online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from July 5, 2017, we learned stanza 1 of “O Perfect Love” (Lutheran Worship, #253), the Daily Prayers from Luther's Small Catechism(Ask a Blessing, Returning Thanks, Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer). 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 hypocritical judging and mercy (Luke 6:36-42), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below). [Length: 56 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Four-July-5-2017-online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word
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.
In this video from April 11, 2018, we learned stanza 2 of “I Am Content! My Jesus Ever Lives" (Lutheran Worship, #145), the Table of Duties for What the Hearers Owe Their Pastors from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the Good Shepherd and the Church (St. John 10:11-16), which is the Holy Gospel for the Second Sunday in Easter.
The service concludes with “Recite Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 59 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Misericordias-Domini-4-11-2018.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2017.pdf
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.
In this video from March 22, 2017, we learned stanza 3 of “A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth” (The Lutheran Hymnal, #142), the fifth question under The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism, and St. John 6:33. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the feeding of the five thousand (John 6:1-15), which is the Holy Gospel for Laetare (Lent 4) Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour, 8 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis Laetare - 3-22-2017 Hymn: TLH 142 Insert 3-15-2017 Responsive Prayer: Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017
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.
In this video from February 27, 2019, we learned stanza 3-4 of “If Thy Beloved Son, O God" (The Lutheran hymnal#375) and the second question and meaning of the Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "Jesus Healing the Blind Man" (St. Luke 18:31-43), which is the Holy Gospel for Quinquagesima Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 3 minutes]
Bulletins: https://85j442.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Catechesis-Quinquagesima-2-27-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from February 13, 2019, we learned stanza 1 of “If Thy Beloved Son, O God" (The Lutheran Hymnal#375) and questions one through three of the Office of the Keys from the Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the parable of the laborers in the vineyard (St. Matthew 20:1-16), which is the Holy Gospel for Septuagesima Sunday.
Bulletins: Catechesis-Septuagesima-02-13-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link above).
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 31 minutes]
http://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Septuagesima_L_by_H_Feb_13_2019hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 34 minutes]
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.
In this video from February 6, 2019, we learned stanza 6 of “To The Name of Our Salvation" (The Lutheran hymnal#116) and question three of Confession/Absolution from the Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "Jesus' Transfiguration" (St. Matthew 17:1-9), which is the Holy Gospel for Transfiguration Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 3 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Transfiguration-02-06-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from January 23, 2019, we learned stanza 4 of “To the Name of Our Salvation" (The Lutheran Hymnal #116), the fourth part of Holy Baptism and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the Great Tempest on the Sea (St. Matthew 8:23-27), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 59 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Epiphany-4-01-23-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from Jan 15, 2020, we learned stanza 3 of "The People That in Darkness Sat" (Lutheran Worship, #77), the third and fourth question of the Small Catechism on Holy Baptism, "What does such baptizing with water indicate?" and John 1:14. This service is designed to prepare God's people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' first miracle of turning the water into wine (John 2:1-11), which is the Holy Gospel for the Second Sunday after the Epiphany.
The service concludes with "Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2020" (pdf link below).
Bulletins: Catechesis-Epiphany-2-01-15-2020.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2020.pdf
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.
In this video from January 9, 2019, we learned stanza 2 of “To The Name of Our Salvation" (The Lutheran Hymnal #116), the second part of Holy Baptism and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the Twelve Year-Old Jesus at the Temple (St. Luke 2:41-52), which is the Holy Gospel for the First Sunday after the Epiphany.
Bulletins: Catechesis-Epiphany-1-01-09-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link above).
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 33 minutes]
http://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Epiphany_One_LbyH_Jan_9_2019_hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 33 minutes]
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.
In this video from January 2, 2019, we learned stanza 1 of “To The Name of Our Salvation" (The Lutheran Hymnal #116), the first question of from Holy Baptism and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains The Coming of the Magi (St. Matthew 2:1-12), which is the Holy Gospel for the Epiphany of Our Lord.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 4 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Epiphany-1-02-2019-NKJV.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from December 12, 2018, we learned stanza 4 of “Hail to the Lord's Annointed" (The Lutheran Hymnal #59), the seventh petition of the Lord's Prayer and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains John's Question to Jesus (St. Matthew 11:2-11), which is the Holy Gospel for the Third Sunday in Advent.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 59 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Advent-Three-12-12-2018.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from November 28, 2018, we learned stanza 2 of “Hail to the Lord's Annointed" (The Lutheran Hymnal #59), the fifth petition of the Lord's Prayer and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on a donkey (St. Matthew 21:1-9), which is the Holy Gospel for the First Sunday in Advent.
Bulletins: Catechesis-Advent-One-11-28-2018.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link above).
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 28 minutes]
http://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Advent_One_LbyH_Nov_28_2018_hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 34 minutes]
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.
In this video from November 20, 2019, we learned stanza 4 of “Brief Life Is Here Our Portion" (The Lutheran Hymnal #448) and the Fourth Petition and the meaning of the Lord's Prayer. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Ten Virgins" (St. Matthew 25:1-13), which is the Holy Gospel for Last Sunday in the Church Year (Trinity 27).
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 6 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Last-Sunday-11-20-2019-online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from November 14, 2018, we learned stanza 5 of “The Night Will Soon Be Ending" (Hymnal Supplement 98, Lutheran Service Book #337) and the Third Petition and the meaning of the Lord's Prayer. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Sheep and the Goats" (St. Matthew 25:31-46), which is the Holy Gospel for Second-Last Sunday in the Church Year (Trinity 26).
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 1 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-2nd-Last-Sunday-11-14-2018-On-line.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from November 6, 2019, we learned stanza 3 of “Brief Life I Here Our Portion" (The Lutheran Hymnal #448) and the Second Petition and meaning to the Lord's Prayer. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Abomination of Desolation" (St. Matthew 24:15-28), which is the Holy Gospel for Third Last Sunday in the Church Year(Trinity 25).
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 2 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-3rd-Last-Sunday-11-06-2019-Online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from October 16, 2019, we learned stanza 6 of “In thee, Lord, have I Put My Trust" (The Lutheran Hymnal #524) and the Introduction to the Lord's Prayer. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Nobleman's Son" (St. John 4:46-54), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Twenty-One.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 1 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-21-10-16-2019-Online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 26 minutes]
https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Trinity_21_LbyH_Oct_23_2019hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 35 minutes]
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.
In this video from September 25, 2019, we learned stanza 1 of “If God Had Not Been on Our Side" (The Lutheran Hymnal #267) and the first article of the Apostles' Creed and its meaning. 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.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 5 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-15-9-25-2019-Online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from September 11, 2019, we learned stanza 3-4 of “Wondrous King, All-Glorious" (The Lutheran Hymnal #41) and the Close of the Commandments and its meaning. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Ten Lepers" (St. Luke 17:11-19), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Fourteen.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 6 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-14-9-11-2019-Online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 28 minutes]
https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Trinity_14_LbyH_Sep_11_2019hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 37 minutes]
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.
In this video from September 4, 2019, we learned stanza 2 of “Wondrous King, All-Glorious" (The Lutheran Hymnal #41) and the ninth and tenth commandments with their meanings. 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.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 7 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-13-9-4-2019-on-line.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 28 minutes]
https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Trinity_13_LbyH_Sep_4_2019hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 39 minutes]
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.
In this video from August 15, 2018, we learned stanza 5 of “I Leave All Things to God's Direction” (Lutheran Worship, #429), the sixth and seventh commandment and meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' healing of the deaf and mute man (St. Mark 7:31-37), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below). [Length: 52 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Twelve-8-15-2018-online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from August 21, 2019, we learned stanza 3 of “When all the World Was Cursed" (Lutheran Worship #187) and the seventh commandment and its meaning. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Time of Jesus' Visitation" (St. Luke 19:41-48), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Ten.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Ten-8-21-2019-online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from August 9, 2017, we learned stanza 1 of “The Will of God Is Always Best” (Lutheran Worship, #425), the fifth commandment and meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. 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 shrewd manager (St. Luke 16:1-13), which is the Holy Gospel for the Ninth Sunday after Trinity.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour, 5 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Nine-8-9-2017-online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word
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.
In this video from July 11, 2018, we learned stanza 5-6 of “Your Table I Approach" (Lutheran Worship, #249), the 4th and 5th commandments and their meanings from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' feeding of the 4,000 (St. Mark 8:1-9), which is the Holy Gospel for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 4 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Seven-7-11-2018-online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from July 17, 2019, we learned stanzas 4-5 of “My Inmost Heart Now Raises" (The Lutheran Hymnal #548) and the second and third commandments and their meanings. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "Jesus tells the Apostles that they will catch Men" (St. Luke 5:1-11), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Five.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 3 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Five-7-17-2019-online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 32 minutes]
https://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Trinity_5_LbyH_July_17_2019hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 32 minutes]
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.
In this video from June 26, 2019, we learned stanza 3 of “My Inmost Heart Now Raises" (The Lutheran Hymnal #548) and the Morning and Evening Prayer. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "The Great Banquet" (St. Luke 14:15-24), which is the Holy Gospel for Trinity Two.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 1 hour and 3 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Two-6-26-2019-online.pdf
Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
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.
In this video from June 14, 2017, we learned stanza 5-6 of “Creator Spirit, Heavenly Dove” (Lutheran Worship, #156), the Scripture passages under the Table of Duties for Workers(Eph 6:5-8), Employers (Eph 6:9), Youth(1 Peter 5:5-6), Widows (1 Tim 5:5-6), and Everyone(Rom 13:9, 1 Tim 2:1, Gal 3:7). 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.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below). [Length: 53 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-One-6-14-2017-online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Recite Word by Word
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.
In this video from June 23, 2017, we learned stanza 3-4 of “Creator Spirit, Heavenly Dove” (Lutheran Worship, #156), the Scripture passages under the Table of Duties for Parents(Eph 6:4) and Children (Eph 6:1-3). This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the night meeting of Nicodemas with Jesus (St. John 3:1-17), which is the Holy Gospel for Holy Trinity Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017” (pdf link below). [Length: 52 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-Sunday-6-7-2017-online.pdf
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.
In this video from June 5, 2019, we learned stanza 1 of “My Inmost Heart Now Raises" (The Lutheran Hymnal #548) and Table of Duties for Workers of All Kinds, Employers and Supervisors. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains how the Holy Spirit teaches from the Word all things about Jesus" (St. John 14:23-31), which is the Holy Gospel for Pentecost.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer 2" (LW, p. 273-275). [Length: 1 hour and 6 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Pentecost-6-5-2019-online.pdf
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.
In this video from May 9, 2018, we learned stanza 2 of “Holy God, We Praise Your Name" (Lutheran Worship, #171), the Table of Duties for Wives and Parents from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the coming of the Helper, the Holy Spirit (St. John 15:26-16:4), which is taught in the Holy Gospel for the Sixth Sunday in Easter.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below).
Bulletins: Catechesis-Exaudi-5-9-2018-Online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2017.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts.
The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 23 minutes]
http://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Easter6_LbyH_Wives_Parents_5_9_2018hbk.mp4
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 42 minutes]
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.
In this video from May 2, 2018, we learned stanza 1 of “Holy God We Praise Your Name" (Lutheran Worship, #171), the Table of Duties for Husbands from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Prayer (St. John 16:23-33), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fifth Sunday in Easter.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 5 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Rogate-5-2-2018-Online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2017.pdf
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.
In this video from May 10, 2017, we learned stanza 5 of “He's Risen, He's Risen” (Lutheran Worship, #138), the Table of Duties for Citizens (Mt 22:21, Ro 13:5-7, 1 Tim 2:1-3, Titus 3:1, 1 Peter 2:13-14) from the Small Catechism, and St. John 16:14. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' promise to send the Holy Spirit to work through the preaching of the Word that Jesus might be proclaimed in the church. St. John 16:5-15 is the Holy Gospel for Cantate (Easter 4) Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour, 4 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Cantate-5-10-2017-Online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017
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.
In this video from June 14, 2017, we learned stanza 4 of “He's Risen, He's Risen” (Lutheran Worship, #138), the Scripture passages under the Table of Duties for Government(Romans 13:1-4). This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' teaching concerning a Christian's consolation under the cross (John 16:16-22), which is the Holy Gospel for Jubilate (The third Sunday after Easter).
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour, 1 minute]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Jubilate-5-3-2017-online.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017
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.
In this video from April 4, 2018, we learned stanza 1 of “I Am Content! My Jesus Ever Lives" (Lutheran Worship, #145), the Table of Duties for Bishops, Pastors and Preachers from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the Institution of the Office of the Keys (St. John 20:19-31), which is the Holy Gospel for the first Sunday in Easter.
The service concludes with “Recite Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 7 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Quasimodogeniti-4-4-2018.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2017.pdf
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.
In this video from March 28, 2018, we learned stanzas 4-5 of “alas! And Did My Savior Bleed" (Lutheran Worship, #97), questions 17-20 of the Christian Questions with their Answers from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ (St. Mark 16:1-8), which is the Holy Gospel for Easter Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 6 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Resurrection-3-28-2018.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2017.pdf
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.
In this video from March 21, 2018, we learned stanzas 2-3 of “alas! And Did My Savior Bleed" (Lutheran Worship, #97), questions 10-16 of the Christian Questions with their Answers from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ (St. Matthew 26-27), which is the Holy Gospel for Palm Sunday.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below).
Bulletins: Catechesis-Palmarum-3-21-2018.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2017.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts.
The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 23 minutes]
http://media.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/content.blubrry.com/trinityhmedia/Catechesis_Palmarum_Learn_by_Heart_QandA_10t16_Mar_21_2018hbk.mp4
The first video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 42 minutes]
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.
In this video from April 3, 2019, we learned stanza 4 of “How Precious Is The Book Divine" (Lutheran Worship #332) and Christian questions with their answers, 1-9. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains "Children of the Devil" (St. John 8:42-59), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fifth Sunday in Lent.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 5 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Judica-4-3-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from March 15, 2017, we learned stanza 2 of “A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth” (The Lutheran Hymnal, #142), the third and fourth question under The Sacrament of the Altar from the Small Catechism, and Hebrews 10:26. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains 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.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour, 6 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis Oculi - 3-15-2017 Hymn: TLH 142 Insert 3-15-2017 Responsive Prayer: Responsive Prayer for Catechesis 2017
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.
In this video from March 4, 2020, we learned stanza 3-4 of “glory Be To Jesus" (Lutheran Worship #98) and the Lord's Supper, Fourth question and the meaning of the Lord's Prayer. 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 service concludes with “Recite Word by Word." [Length: 59 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Reminiscere-March-4-2020-Online.pdf Prayers: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf
This catechesis is recorded in two parts. The first video is the Learn-by-Heart. [Length: 21 minutes]
The second video is the Catechesis Service. [Length: 39 minutes]
This Bible study examines subsection of article IV. Justification of the Apology{Defense} of the Augsburg Confession, which is called "Of Love and the Fulfilling of the Law."
Quiz #24 (salmon sheet): Quiz-24-for-Mar-22-2020-Apology-IV-continued.pdf Overhead 1: Review-of-Overheads-for-March-22-2020.pdf Overhead 2: Overheads-for-March-22-2020.pdf Overhead 3: Apology-IV-Continued-Mar-22-2020.pdf
Note: The Divine Service was also video recorded and is available at trinityh.org.
This is the video post (with audio). Turn it up. It is a bit quieter. The video is also available at Book_of_Concord_Bible_Class_25_March_20_2020.mp3
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.
In this video from January 30, 2019, we learned stanza 5 of “To the Name of Our Salvation" (The Lutheran Hymnal #116), questions one and two of Confession and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains the Wheat and the Tares (St. Matthew 13:24-43), which is the Holy Gospel for the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany.
The service concludes with “Responsive Prayer for Catechesis” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 3 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Epiphany-5-1-30-2019.pdf Responsive Prayer: Responsive-Prayer-for-Catechesis-2019.pdf
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.
In this video from October 24, 2018, we learned stanza 2 of “The Night Will soon Be Ending" (Hymnal Supplement #806, Lutheran Service Book #337), the introduction and first petition of the Lord's Prayer and the meaning from Luther's Small Catechism. This service is designed to prepare God’s people for the theme of the upcoming Sunday Divine Service. The dialog sermon explains Jesus' story about the unmerciful servant (St. Matthew 18:21-35), which is the Holy Gospel for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Trinity.
The service concludes with “Recite Word by Word” (pdf link below). [Length: 1 hour and 2 minutes]
Bulletins: Catechesis-Trinity-22-10-24-2018-On-line.pdf Responsive Prayer: Recite-Word-by-Word.pdf