Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

A comparison between man and the Son of Man

Sermon for midweek of Invocavit Genesis 3:1-24  +  Romans 5:12-21 On Sunday, we heard the Gospel of Jesus facing temptation from the devil in the wilderness during His 40-day fast, and we referred to Him as the “Second Adam.” This … Continue reading

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The hardships begin for the Second Adam

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) [vimeo https://vimeo.com/394791889 w=540&h=360] Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Invocavit – Lent 1 2 Corinthians 6:1-10  +  Matthew 4:1-11 In today’s Epistle, St. Paul gave the Corinthians a list of some 30 things that established … Continue reading

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Not outward show, but inward repentance

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Sermon for the First Day of Lent Joel 2:12-19  +  Matthew 6:16-21 One of the earliest and most divisive conflicts within orthodox Christianity was the conflict over when and how to celebrate Easter: what the date … Continue reading

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Seeing things from God’s perspective

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Think about how you hear God’s word

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) [vimeo https://vimeo.com/391833967 w=540&h=360] Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Sexagesima 2 Corinthians 11:19-12:9  +  Luke 8:4-15 According to Jesus, God’s word is like seed. And your ears are the soil in which it’s planted. Are … Continue reading

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