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The peace of the risen Christ be with you

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Quasimodogeniti – Easter 1 1 John 5:4-10  +  John 20:19-31 It almost seems like today should be a funeral service after the horrible accident that took Jill away from … Continue reading →

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An Easter message for this and every age

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for the Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord 1 Corinthians 5:6-8  +  Mark 16:1-8 In an age like ours, in which sin is thought of as no big deal, … Continue reading →

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Believe Magdalena’s story

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon for the Vigil of Easter +  John 20:1-18  + The Gospels all tell us that a group of women went to Jesus’ tomb very early on Sunday morning to attend to His hastily-wrapped body which was put to rest … Continue reading →

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The cup has been drunk, for you

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon for Good Friday Isaiah 52:13-53:12  +  John 18:1-19:42 It always strikes me, reading from St. John’s Passion account, how Jesus responded to Peter after Peter cut off the ear of the high priest’s servant. After praying so earnestly those … Continue reading →

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The Christian Passover surpasses the old one

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon for Maundy Thursday Exodus 12:1-14  +  1 Corinthians 11:23-32  +  John 3:1-15 It’s no coincidence that the suffering and death of the Christ took place during the Jewish celebration of the Passover. God Himself connects the redemption from slavery … Continue reading →

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