Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Beware of false prophets: An urgent but unpopular warning

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 8 Jeremiah 15:19-21  +  Romans 8:12-17  +  Matthew 7:15-23 Dear saints of God, baptized into the holy name of Jesus: You were once lost and condemned creatures, children of wrath, disobedient … Continue reading →

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Of course God will give you bread. He made you a promise.

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 7 Jeremiah 31:23-25  +  Romans 6:19-23  +  Mark 8:1-9 You heard God make a promise today through the prophet Jeremiah: “For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished … Continue reading →

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You must be righteous to enter the kingdom of heaven

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 6 Exodus 20:1-17  +  Romans 6:3-11  +  Matthew 5:20-26 Just how good do you have to be to get to heaven? Some religions teach that it doesn’t matter how good you … Continue reading →

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A Lesson from the Lord of the Catch for Catchers (and the rest of the Caught)

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 5 Jeremiah 16:14-21  +  1 Peter 3:8-15  +  Luke 5:1-11 The Holy Spirit has something to teach us today about fishing, not fishing for fish, but fishing for men, for people—catching … Continue reading →

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Merciful like your Father

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Brief message for Trinity 4 Isaiah 58:6-12  +  Romans 8:18-23  +  Luke 6:36-42 Dear Christian family, Grace to you, and peace from God our Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Again, I … Continue reading →

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