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Tag: hymn

“From Heaven Above to Earth I Come” (Sermon on Luke 2:1-20, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“From Heaven Above to Earth I Come” (Luke 2:1-20) For our Christmas Eve homily tonight, I thought I’d let Luther lead the way….

Posted On 24 Dec 201725 Dec 2017

“Who Is This Man?” (Sermon and hymn on Matthew 16:13-20, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“Who Is This Man?” (Matthew 16:13-20) “Who is this man?” Who is this man Jesus? This is the most important question that has…

Posted On 26 Aug 2017

Hymn for the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

This year, the 500th anniversary year of the Lutheran Reformation (1517), the commemoration of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession (1530), June 25,…

Posted On 14 Jun 2017

They Yet Have Nothing Won

Last year our congregation sent out and asked all the congregations in the Wyoming District of the LC-MS for any old copies of…

Posted On 7 Mar 20177 Mar 2017

“The King has Invited, Who then Shall Refuse” — A Hymn for the Church

This hymn is offered here freely for you to use in holy worship. If you do choose to use it, please be kind…

Posted On 1 Jun 201626 May 2016

“O, Lazarus, Come Out” — A Hymn for the Church

This hymn is offered here freely for you to use in holy worship. If you do choose to use it, please be kind…

Posted On 30 May 201626 May 2016

Hymn stanzas based on J.S. Bach’s Cantata for Quasimodo Geniti Sunday

The following stanzas are based on the words from BWV 67 – “Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ“, J.S. Bach’s Cantata for Quasimodo Geniti Sunday….

Posted On 31 Mar 201612 Sep 2016

“Born for You a Savior” (Christmas Eve sermon on Luke 2:1-20, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“Born for You a Savior” (Luke 2:1-20) “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is…

Posted On 24 Dec 2015

“Blest Servant of the Master” – A Hymn to Honor a Retiring Pastor

What a joy it is to follow in the footsteps, nay, serve alongside such faithful men whom the Lord has called into the…

Posted On 16 Jan 201516 Jan 2015

“Christ Has Brought Us out of Darkness” (Sermon and hymn on 1 Thess. 5:1-11, Matt. 25:14-30, Zeph. 1:7-16; by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“Christ Has Brought Us out of Darkness” (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Matthew 25:14-30; Zephaniah 1:7-16) Well, here we are in the middle of November….

Posted On 17 Nov 2014

Hymn on the Carmen Christi

The Carmen Christi (Song of Christ) is a song (or hymn) that St. Paul, under inspiration of the Holy Spirit, wrote in the…

Posted On 11 Jul 201411 Jul 2014

A Hymn on Baptism

For K.H. I come, O God, back to this bath, With sorrow for my many sins, To claim the death that stilled Your…

Posted On 22 Dec 201325 Dec 2013

“We Are Baptized for This Moment”: A Hymn (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

To go with this summer’s LCMS Convention theme, Baptized for This Moment: A Bible Study, is being made available for free through the…

Posted On 16 May 201316 May 2013

Steadfast in Song: An Easter / Quasimodogeniti Hymn

Tune: FAR, VERDEN, FAR VEL (The Sun Has Gone Down, Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary 574) My Savior still lives, And I too will live…

Posted On 6 Apr 2013

A Hymn on the Sacrament of the Altar

Here is a hymn I wrote for my congregation.   A Hymn on the Sacrament of the Altar composed for Faith Lutheran Church,…

Posted On 19 Nov 201214 Dec 2012

“A Lonely Monk, Now Long Ago” (Sermon and hymn for Reformation Day, on Psalm 119:46, by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

“A Lonely Monk, Now Long Ago” (Psalm 119:46) A Lonely Monk, Now Long Ago A lonely monk, now long ago, Nailed truth upon…

Posted On 25 Oct 201225 Oct 2012

Death, and a Hymn

We live in a culture of death. Everybody hides it. They hide their destruction of life beneath the pleasures of sex. They hide…

Posted On 25 Sep 201224 Sep 2012

Justification Central to Lutheran Hymnody

My parents did not teach my siblings and me to be hymn-Nazis. Rather, they simply taught us good hymns and good theology, and…

Posted On 28 Jan 201216 Sep 2018

“Witness, Mercy, Life Together”: A Hymn (by Pr. Charles Henrickson)

President Harrison’s “Emphasis for the Church” is summed up in three terms, “Witness, Mercy, Life Together” (Martyria, Diakonia, Koinonia are the related Greek…

Posted On 29 Apr 201129 Apr 2011

“Alleluia Now Is Our Song,” an Easter hymn by Pr. Charles Henrickson

OK, OK, so I’ll get back to synodical politics in a day or two. But today is Sunday, and it’s still Easter, so…

Posted On 26 Apr 2009

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