Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Water 2 Wine

Sermon for Epiphany 2, January 15, 2012, by Pastor Jim Connell John 2:1-11  +  Amos 9:11-15  +  Romans 12:6-16 right-click to save, or push Play

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Baptism is where Jesus’ life meets your life

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Baptism of Our Lord Matthew 3:13-17  +  Isaiah 42:1-7  +  1 Corinthians 1:26-31 Every year, every Sunday, we spend our time here in church following the life of Jesus through the church … Continue reading

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Our Savior had to be circumcised

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for the Circumcision and Name of Jesus Luke 2:21  +  Genesis 17:1-14  +  Galatians 3:23-29 Consider this question for a moment: What are the absolutely essential events in the life of Christ, revealed … Continue reading

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The gift of the Word given again

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Christmas Day John 1:1-14  +  Exodus 40:17-21, 34-38  +  Titus 3:4-7 Today is gift-opening day in the Church, just as it may be also in your homes.  It’s the same gift we … Continue reading

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Sermon for Christmas Eve 2011

Those of you who have accompanied us during the penitential season of Advent have heard plenty about the problem of mankind, which is your problem and mine, too.  The problem of sin.  You have heard that you stand condemned under … Continue reading

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