Author Archives: Richard Heyduck

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About Richard Heyduck

Pastor of Hardy Memorial Methodist Church, a Global Methodist Congregation. PhD Fuller Seminary MDiv Asbury Seminary BA Southwestern University

At Bringle Lake Today

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Richard Heyduck
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Purple Flower

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Richard Heyduck
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One Book I’m Reading

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Richard Heyduck

I usually read multiple books at once, alternating between them. This is one I’m reading at home this month. What’re you reading this month?

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Little Blue Flowers

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Richard Heyduck
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Coming to Our Senses

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Richard Heyduck

In Luke 5:1-11 we see a story of Simon coming to his senses. By acting on Jesus’s word (against his inclination) and experiencing the work of Jesus in his life, Simon came to see himself as a sinner. Up to … Continue reading →

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The Trend toward Finding Christianity “Useful”

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Richard Heyduck

As a preacher, I’m often encouraged to preach “relevant” messages. When I look at those who subscribe to the ethos of “relevance” I see messages based on wisdom. Surely people do need wisdom: wisdom on how to have a marriage, … Continue reading →

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The Chosen, Season 4 Episode 8

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Richard Heyduck

Last night we watched the “season ending cliffhanger” of season 4. Well, if you know the story in the Gospels you know that once Jesus has mounted his donkey and the crowds have their palm branches in hand, it’s time … Continue reading →

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Caterpillar

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Richard Heyduck
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The Chosen, Season 4 Episode 7

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Richard Heyduck

We watched this episode last week. Here are my thoughts and questions. The news of Lazarus’s death comes immediately on the heels of Jesus and his disciples being stoned and run out of Jerusalem. They’re still operating on adrenaline. The … Continue reading →

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Good Morning!

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Richard Heyduck
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