Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Ask in Jesus’ name

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Rogate Jeremiah 29:11-14  +  James 1:22-27  +  John 16:23-30 Today’s Gospel is about prayer. Yet again Jesus invites His disciples to pray. He’s already taught them the Lord’s Prayer. He’s already taught … Continue reading →

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The much-needed help of the Holy Spirit

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Joy will come after a little while

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Jubilate Lamentations 3:18-26  +  1 Peter 2:11-20  +  John 16:16-23 This morning you heard the words of Jeremiah, the weeping prophet, in his lament: And I said, “My strength and my hope … Continue reading →

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Sermon for Misericordias Domini 2015

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Peace in the name of Christ

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Quasimodogeniti Job 19:25-27  +  1 John 5:4-10  +  John 20:19-31 Peace be with you! Anyone can say those words. They’re used, not only by Christians, but by Jews and Muslims as well. … Continue reading →

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