Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Remember Jerusalem

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 1 Corinthians 12:1-11  +  Luke 19:41-48 Palm Sunday saw much celebration as Jesus rode that famous donkey into Jerusalem. But it wasn’t all celebration. While the crowds met Jesus … Continue reading →

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Good lessons from bad examples

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 1 Corinthians 10:6-13  +  Luke 16:1-9 (Audio only for this week’s sermon.)

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By their fruit you will know them

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Romans 8:12-17  +  Matthew 7:15-23 Beware of false prophets. That is Jesus’ instruction to His disciples. Let’s begin this morning by giving thanks to God for that instruction, because … Continue reading →

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Jesus refreshes the faithful with bread

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity Romans 6:19-23  +  Mark 8:1-9 Jesus provides refreshment for the weary, bread for the hungry. That’s the simple summary of today’s Gospel—another timely text for the troubled times in … Continue reading →

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Two kinds of righteousness are necessary

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity Romans 6:3-11  +  Matthew 5:20-26 In today’s gospel, Jesus teaches His disciples about righteousness. The Scriptures speak of three kinds of righteousness, actually, or even four. One is God’s … Continue reading →

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