Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

As righteous as Jesus

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 6 Romans 6:3-11  +  Matthew 5:20-26 How good do you have to be to enter the kingdom of heaven? Different people have different answers to that question. “Some … Continue reading

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The relationship between love and forgiveness

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for the Festival of Mary Magdalene Song of Solomon 3:5-6, 8:6-7  +  Luke 7:36-50 This Friday, July 22nd, has historically been a day for remembering and giving thanks for Mary … Continue reading

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Jesus will go fishing with His Church

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 5 1 Peter 3:8-15  +  Luke 5:1-11 In all of Jesus’ miracle accounts in the Gospels, we learn a lesson about His goodness and mercy, about His divinity … Continue reading

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Both faith and love are essential

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Midweek of Trinity 4 Isaiah 58:6-12  +  Romans 14:7-17  +  Matthew 5:43-48 Some people think, “God doesn’t really care what you believe, only what you do.” That’s false. God … Continue reading

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Compassion reigns in the Father’s house

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Trinity 4 Romans 8:18-23  +  Luke 6:36-42 In today’s Gospel, the Lord Jesus sets before us the lofty goal for every Christian: to be like your Father in heaven. … Continue reading

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