Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Ponder the parable about predestination

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 20 Ephesians 5:15-21  +  Matthew 22:1-14 The Church Year is arranged in such a way that all the chief doctrines of Christianity are covered, throughout the year at … Continue reading

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What it takes to be forgiven

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 19 Ephesians 4:22-28  +  Matthew 9:1-8 Forgiveness. What is it? What does it mean? How does it work? Today’s Gospel gives us a glance. And we do well … Continue reading

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The Second Article of the Creed

Small Catechism Review The Creed: Second Article: Redemption To the First Article of the Creed, Luther added the title, “Creation.” We talked about that last week, how our God not only created all things, including the holy angels, including you … Continue reading

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Don’t be content to know the Law

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 18 1 Corinthians 1:4-9  +  Matthew 22:34-46 What do you tell someone who asks you, “What is your religion all about? What is Christianity?” Some would say, “It’s … Continue reading

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Angelic agents of God’s preservation

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Download Bulletin Sermon for St. Michael & All Angels Revelation 12:7-12  +  Matthew 18:1-11 Our review of the Small Catechism coincides perfectly with today’s Feast of St. Michael and All Angels. We’re moving from the Ten … Continue reading

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