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Prepared for a long wait

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for the Last Sunday after Trinity Isaiah 65:17-19  +  1 Thessalonians 5:1-11  +  Matthew 25:1-13 The Christian life is a life of waiting. Ever since the angels on Ascension Day told Jesus’ disciples … Continue reading →

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Ever prepared to meet the Bridegroom

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Trinity 27 Isaiah 65:17-19  +  1 Thessalonians 5:1-11  +  Matthew 25:1-13 Today is the last Sunday of the year as the Church counts time.  But the Gospel for today has us looking … Continue reading →

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Luther Sermon for Trinity 27

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

The following sermon by Martin Luther was translated in 2013 by the Rev. Paul A. Rydecki from Luthers werke für das christliche haus: Predigten und erbauliche schriften. Martin Luther, Georg Buchwald – January 1, 1891. A Sermon on the Gospel … Continue reading →

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Wake, awake! Watch for the Bridegroom!

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for the Last Sunday of the Church Year Isaiah 65:17-25  +  1 Thessalonians 5:1-11  +  Matthew 25:1-13 What beautiful images are set before us today in the lectionary, like a banquet of words … Continue reading →

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The midnight cry is coming! Prepare, ye virgins wise!

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

right-click to save, or push Play Sermon for Last Sunday of the Church Year Matthew 25:1-13  +  Isaiah 65:17-25  +  1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 The night is surely flying.  The Bridegroom is on his way, and the ten virgins are waiting.  … Continue reading →

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