Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

The Father’s compassion goes out to His fallen children

Sermon for the week of Trinity 3 Micah 7:18-20  +  Luke 15:11-32 + The Lord’s Prayer, Fourth Petition The words of the two lessons you heard tonight deal most directly with God the Father’s compassion toward His children who have … Continue reading →

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Christ never sends away any who come to Him

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Third Sunday after Trinity 1 Peter 5:6-11  +  Luke 15:1-10 Last week you heard of Jesus eating with the Pharisees at a Pharisee’s house. They were known as the good people in town, … Continue reading →

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The price of admission to God’s kingdom

Sermon for the Second Sunday after Trinity 1 John 3:13-18  +  Luke 14:16-24 You heard in the Gospel of a great supper to which many were invited. Jesus told that parable while He Himself was having supper, sitting at a … Continue reading →

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Why you’re here on this earth

Right Click to Save Sermon for the First Sunday after Trinity 1 John 4:16-21  +  Luke 16:19-31 What happens to the soul when a person dies? Is there a heaven or a hell? And, if so, what are they like? … Continue reading →

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Blessed be the Holy Trinity

Right Click to Save Sermon for the Festival of the Holy Trinity Romans 11:33-36  +  John 3:1-15 If you grew up (or are growing up) as a Christian, you may not think twice when you hear the word “Trinity.” You … Continue reading →

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