Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

Lead us not into temptation

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Download Divine Service Sermon for Lent 1 – Invocavit 2 Corinthians 6:1-10  +  Matthew 4:1-11 Today’s Gospel is about temptation. What is “temptation”? Temptation is the act of trying to get … Continue reading →

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Have more than just a reputation for being alive

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Download Divine Service Sermon for the First Day of Lent Joel 2:12-19  +  Revelation 3:1-6  +  Matthew 6:16-21 This First Day of Lent, and the whole Lenten season, coincides beautifully with … Continue reading →

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Trust and follow, even when you can’t see

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Quinquagesima 1 Corinthians 13:1-13  +  Luke 18:31-43 There’s a theme that runs through today’s Gospel: the theme of sight vs. blindness, seeing vs. not seeing. Sometimes blindness about the … Continue reading →

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Hold onto what you have

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Midweek of Sexagesima Revelation 2:18-29 Tonight we come to the fourth letter from Jesus to His seven churches in Asia Minor, to the angel of the church in Thyatira. … Continue reading →

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Hear God’s Word in a way that actually saves

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Rev. Paul Rydecki

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Sexagesima 2 Corinthians 11:19-12:9  +  Luke 8:4-15 Sometimes I’ll begin a sermon by asking you why you’re here, to get you thinking about it, thinking about why you set … Continue reading →

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