Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

The Stone of Stumbling / The Stone of Salvation

Sermon for Trinity 10 Jeremiah 8:4-12  +  Romans 9:30 – 10:4  +  Luke 19:41-48 (The sermon was given from an outline again today, so again, audio only this week.  I apologize for the inconvenience and intend to have the text … Continue reading

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God is faithful

Sermon for Trinity 9 2 Samuel 22:26-34  +  1 Corinthians 10:6-13  +  Luke 16:1-9 (audio only this week) right-click to save, or push Play

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Judge the Prophets by God’s Word

right-click to save, or push Play Meditation for Trinity 8 +  Matthew 7:15-23  + For our brief meditation this morning, we will consider the words of Jesus in the Gospel, the words with which He drew to a close His … Continue reading

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Jesus’ compassion for those who are with Him

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 7 Mark 8:1-9  +  Genesis 2:7-17  +  Romans 6:19-23 Today’s Gospel of the feeding of the 4,000 teaches us many things:  The grace and compassion of Jesus toward those who follow … Continue reading

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Your righteousness will never be good enough

Sermon for Trinity 6 Matthew 5:20-26  +  Exodus 20:1-17  +  Romans 6:3-11 “You’re not good enough.”  No one ever likes to hear that, do they? You’re not good enough to be on the soccer team or the baseball team.  You’re … Continue reading

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