Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Confronting the reality of death

Posted on October 2, 2022 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) [vimeo https://vimeo.com/756189861 w=540&h=360] Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 16 Ephesians 3:13-21  +  Luke 7:11-17 In the Christian Church, we deal with serious things, important things, weighty things. We don’t come together to kick … Continue reading →

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Worry in service of Mammon

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) [vimeo https://vimeo.com/753617752 w=540&h=360] Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 15 Galatians 5:25-6:10  +  Matthew 6:24-34 Today’s Gospel deals with the topic of worrying. You know anything about that? Specifically, Jesus deals here with worrying … Continue reading →

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Thank God for St. Matthew, the tax collector

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) [vimeo https://vimeo.com/752371554 w=540&h=360] Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for the Festival of St. Matthew Ephesians 4:7-14  +  Matthew 9:9-13 Today is the day when St. Matthew is commemorated as Apostle—one of the original Twelve who … Continue reading →

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The New Man pursues a life of thanksgiving

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) [vimeo https://vimeo.com/750996346 w=540&h=360] Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 14 Galatians 5:16-24  +  Luke 17:11-19 We have much to be thankful for today. Two long-time wedding anniversaries were celebrated among our members this past … Continue reading →

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The proper use of the Law

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

(audio only for this sermon) Download Bulletin Sermon for Midweek of Trinity 13 Leviticus 18:1-5  +  1 Timothy 1:5-17  +  Matthew 20:20-28 That hymn we just sang reflects the same truth we learned on Sunday in the parable of the … Continue reading →

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