Author Archives: Rev. Paul Rydecki

No tolerance for those who think they’re fine

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Hymn Insert Sermon for Midweek of Reminiscere – Lent 2 Isaiah 45:20-25  +  Revelation 3:14-22 In the first six letters to the angels of the churches in Revelation, Jesus has praised … Continue reading

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Racism has no place in a Christian worldview

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Reminiscere 1 Thessalonians 4:1-7  +  Matthew 15:21-28 In our racially charged environment, where the color of a person’s skin seems to be one of the most important things to … Continue reading

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Comfort from the One who has the key

Sermon (audio) Download Sermon Service(video) Download Service Download Bulletin Sermon for Midweek of Invocavit Genesis 3:1-24  +  Revelation 3:7-13 On Sunday, we saw Jesus standing firm against the devil’s temptations, keeping the word of His Father and not denying His … Continue reading

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Lead us not into temptation

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

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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