Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Luther Sermon for Trinity 27

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

The following sermon by Martin Luther was translated in 2013 by the Rev. Paul A. Rydecki from Luthers werke für das christliche haus: Predigten und erbauliche schriften. Martin Luther, Georg Buchwald – January 1, 1891. A Sermon on the Gospel … Continue reading →

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In this world there will be tribulation

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 25 Isaiah 49:12-17  +  1 Thessalonians 4:13-18  +  Matthew 24:15-28 Our thoughts turn today toward the end of the Church Year, and also toward the end of the world. What should … Continue reading →

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See how good! See how powerful is the Lord Christ!

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 24 Isaiah 51:9-16  +  Colossians 1:9-14  +  Matthew 9:18-26 Isaiah cried out in the Old Testament Lesson, “Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD!,” and he recounts how … Continue reading →

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Lectionary 2013-2014

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Date Day First Lesson Epistle Gospel Dec-1-13 Ad te levavi Jer. 33:14-18 Rom. 13:11-14 Matt. 21:1-9 Dec-8-13 Populus Zion Micah 4:1-7 Rom. 15:4-13 Luke 21:25-36 Dec-15-13 Gaudete Mal. 3:1-6 1 Cor. 4:1-5 Matt. 11:2-10 Dec. 21 St. Thomas Judges 6:36-40 … Continue reading →

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The kingdom of heaven forcefully advances

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Reformation Sunday 2 Chronicles 29:12-19  +  Revelation 14:6-7  +  Matthew 11:12-15 Once a year (and only once) we interrupt the regular series of Scripture lessons that the Church has been using for … Continue reading →

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