Historic Trinity MUSIC IN OUR WORSHIP TODAY Lutheran Church In honor of our American Labor Day holiday weekend, Rev. D. Lee Andrzejewski, Senior Pastor organ music in today’s services is by American composers. Dr. Kieth Gerberding ~ Rev. James Gruetzner Rev. Ronald Guettler ~ Rev. Gary Headapohl Response as Dr. John L. Heins ~ Dr. John Herzog the second in Three Compositions for Organ, 1890. Chadwick Seminarian ~ Jakob Andrzejewski wasGeorge from Whitfield Lowell, Chadwick Massachusetts. (1854-1931) He studiedwrote organ in Karl Osterland, Organist Boston with Eugene Thayer and at the New England Conservatory of 13th Sunday After Pentecost September 3, 2017 Music. However, 19th century American musicians needed to study in Europe to be taken seriously. So Chadwick studied at the Leipzig Historic Trinity Lutheran Church Conservatory and privately with Joseph Rheinberger for composition and Is a traditional Cathedral Ministry in downtown Detroit organ. He returned to the New England Conservatory as a professor and Serving the metropolitan area eventually became its director. Providing an open and caring environment That encourages personal and spiritual growth Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me So nimm denn meine Haende und fuehre mich ( family) isliving beloved in Latvia. among She Germans. was one It’s of sevena favorite sisters. confirmation Their mother hymn. died The in 1859.words Juliewere took by Julie care Hausmann of her sickly (c. father1825-1901), until he who died was in 1861.from aShe German lived with a younger sister in France from 1866 to 1877, eventually moving to St. Petersburg, Russia to join 3 other sisters working at pension house. Welcome to Historic Trinity Lutheran Church, the Mother Church of Detroit Lutherans and our Lutheran Cathedral in downtown Detroit their days at a seaside resort in Estonia. Julie wrote poetry for her own Julie and her remaining sister retired in Estonia about 1898. They finished since 1850. We pray you leave this house of worship renewed and enjoyment until a friend shared some of it with a pastor friend in Berlin. The pastor helped her to have all of her poems published. She consented refreshed by the strong word, praise and prayer as we glorify the Holy only the on condition that the proceeds be sent to an orphanage in Hong Trinity - Father, Son and Holy Spirit. HOLY COMMUNION 1862, included So nimm denn meine Haende. All who accept the Real Presence of our Lord’s Body and Blood in the Kong and that the poems be published anonymously. The first volume, Sacrament are invited to attend Holy Communion. Holy Communion The tune for Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me appeared in Kinderlieder will be celebrated today in all three services and distributed in a fur Schule und Haus Children’s Songs for School and Home continuous double lines. ( ) by Friederich 1st Sunday of the month at 11 am Auberlen. He conducted and played organ at various places including 2nd Sunday of the month at 9:30 am Ludwigsburg.Silcher (1789-1860). In 1817, He he becamestudied directormusic with of music his fatherand organist and later at the at 3rd Sunday of the month at 8:15 am University of Tuebingen, a position he occupied until his retirement 4th Sunday of the month at all three Worship Services shortly before he died. 5th Sunday of the month - no Communion The setting of Lord, Take My Hand and Lead Me we hear during the offering at several Lutheran churches in Detroit. He was also the director of the Phone 313-567-3100 1345 Gratiot Avenue GBU-Gemichterchor,was written by George which Beverst sings (1930-2007), for Historic organist Trinity’s and annual choir directorGerman Fax (313) 567-3209 Detroit, Michigan 48207 Christmas services. Website www.historictrinity.org E-mail [email protected] Sep 1 & 4 Office Closed - Labor Day Holiday Sep 9 Jr Confirmation - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Sep 10 Sunday School Rally Day - 9:30 am Sep 10 Thrivent Action Team Information/Q&A Sep 11 Men’s Bible Study - 9:30 am Sep 11 Theology on Tap - 6:00 pm Sep 12 Ladies Guild Meeting - 6:30 pm Sep 14 Ladies Aid LWML Meeting BYOL - 11:00 am Sep 17 Rev. Dr. Patrick Ferry, President Concordia Wisconsin/Ann Arbor Sep 17 Thrivent Action Team Information/Q&A Sep 18 Theology on Tap - 6:00 pm Sep 25 Men’s Bible Study - 9:30 am Sep 25 Theology on Tap - 6:00 pm Sep 26 Community Seniors - 12:00 pm NEW CREDIT/DEBIT/ACH GIVING PROCEDURE With the launch of our new historictrinity.org website, we have a new and very secure way to manage credit card, debit card and can use our Historic Trinity website to set up your recurring church direct bank account withdrawal (ACH) church contributions. You Reduction,contributions Seminary (General Fund, Operating), Luther orSculpture make specialand make contributions Wedding (General Operating, Hurricane Harvey Relief, BenevolentGIVE then Fund, click Debt on DONATE NOW. You will be taken to the SECURE contribution site Payments). From historictrinity.org click on many churches for many years. If you need help accessing and setting hosted by VANCO. This is a financial organization/site widely used by 567-3100. For those of you who are currently utilizing credit card givingup your already, contribution, please please contact call the churchchurch office office for to assistance assist you 313- in this conversion. SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLY DAY - Sep 10 All children ages 3 and up are invited to attend Historic Trinity’s Sunday School. Sunday School classes meet each Sunday at 9:30 am. Sunday School will begin with Rally Day next Sunday, September 10th. You may register your children using the form found on the desk in the Marowske Room. Place the Knoche. Also in memory of niece Jennifer Rakowski by Mina Brewer &Today Chuck the Carrig. Altar flowers are given in memory of Rose Knoche by Pat [email protected]. If you wouldform in like the ‘Officeto be a In member Box’. You of may the also Sunday register School on Rally Teaching Day. Contact Team, pleasethe church contact office Wilma 313-567-3100 Heins, Pastor or Andrzejewski or the church office. Teachers are needed for all age levels - full/part time or substitutes. Sunday School meets September - May. Your help is greatly appreciated! LADIES GUILD MEETING - Sep 12 12. O God, Our Help (June 18) The next meeting of the Ladies Guild will be held on Tuesday, 11. Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (June 25) September 12, at 6:30 p.m. at the church. As an option, at 5:00 10. Amazing Grace (July 2) p.m., some of the Guild members will be having dinner at 9. How Great Thou Art (July 9) Vivio's in Eastern Market -- please join us if you would like 8. Lift High the Cross (July 16) to -- meet directly at Vivio's and then drive back to the church for the 7. For All the Saints (July 23) business meeting. All women of our congregation are welcome and 6. Holy, Holy, Holy (July 30) we invite you to our meetings -- both for fellowship and to help in 5. Beautiful Savior (Aug 6) supporting our ministries. At this September meeting, we will be 4. The Church’s One Foundation (Aug 13) discussing and making plans for LWML Sunday In October. Hope to 1.3. ACrown Mighty Him Fortress with Many(Aug 20) Crowns (Sept 3) see you on September 12th! 2. I Know that My Redeemer Lives (Aug 27) LWML SUNDAY - Oct 1 A special worship service is planned for Sunday, October 1, 2017 to celebrate all that God has done through the LWML 500th ANNIVERSARY LUTHERAN REFORMATION anniversaries: the 500th anniversary of Luther’s posting of the 95 WORSHIP SERVICE - Oct 15 - SOLD OUT/WAITING LIST Theses and the 75th anniversary of the. Lutheran2017 marks Women’s two Missionarysignificant With praise, thanks and glory to God, the Michigan District ‘Here League. Confessing the faith has not gotten any easier since these two We Stand’ Reformation Worship Service has been SOLD OUT! This occurred a week prior to the planned reservation cut-off date. Those as Christians now – and the future may be even more challenging. of you who called or ordered their tickets on-line by Friday afternoon, Duringevents occurred.this service In fact,we will it may celebrate be more Christian difficult women’sto speak supportand to live of August 25th will be receiving tickets. The Michigan District is still mission ministries through our LWML mite box offerings. At the end allowing churches to place people on a waiting list for tickets but of the service ushers will have Mite Boxes for anyone who would like there are no guarantees. The tickets will be mailed in mid-September to participate in the future support of mission grant recipients who to Historic Trinity. Once we have received the tickets you can pick share the Gospel with others here at home and around the world. Be a part of the team that takes a Mite Box and changes it into a Mighty the table in an envelope with your family name. Visit herewestand. Box for missions when all our gifts of love are added together! michigandistrict.org/500th-anniversaryup your ticket packet in the Marowske Room. for details You on will time, find directions them on and parking. BIBLE STUDIES at HISTORIC TRINITY HURRICANE HARVEY DISASTER RELIEF FUND Sunday Adult Bible Study - 9:30 am - “The Holy Huddle” We have set up a Hurricane Harvey Disaster Relief Led by: Rev. Dr. Kieth Gerberding Fund. Rev. Stephen DeMik, Historic Trinity’s former Vicar, is ministering at St.