Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Warnings and comfort in times of tribulation

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Third to Last Sunday after Trinity Exodus 32:1-20  +  1 Thessalonians 4:13-18  +  Matthew 24:15-28 Today our thoughts begin to turn toward the end of the Church Year, and at the same … Continue reading →

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The hidden blessedness of the saints

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for All Saints’ Day Revelation 7:9-17  +  1 John 3:1-3  +  Matthew 5:1-12 Today we celebrate the blessedness of all the saints—saints like Peter and Paul, James and John, Mary and Mary Magdalene; … Continue reading →

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Abiding in the Truth: Grace alone, Faith alone, Scripture alone

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for the Festival of the Reformation Revelation 14:6-7  +  Romans 3:19-28  +  John 8:31-36 The Lutheran Reformation of the Church was about nothing more and nothing less than the Truth, the very truth … Continue reading →

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Come to the wedding feast of Christ

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 20 Isaiah 55:1-9  +  Ephesians 5:15-21  +  Matthew 22:1-14 Come.  The invitation goes out to you, to each one of you.  Come.  God Himself is the one inviting.  Come to the … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness in the present tense

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 19 Genesis 28:10-17  +  Ephesians 4:22-28  +  Matthew 9:1-8 Let’s be real and open here this morning.  Depending on the vote this next Wednesday, this is either my last sermon from … Continue reading →

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