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“expectation and Hope” Sermon / Romans 15; Matthew 3 / Pr. Lucas A. Albrecht / Sunday December 8th 2019 / Season Of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

“expectation and Hope” Sermon / Romans 15; Matthew 3 / Pr. Lucas A. Albrecht / Sunday December 8th 2019 / Season Of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Text: Romans 15:4-13; Matthew 3 Theme:  Expectation and Hope___________________________Intr –   Expectation x Hope. There is a significant difference between these two words. Expectation is that thing that tries to anticipate the outcome of future events, selecting the one that is most...


“Stay Awake” Sermon / Matthew 24:36–44 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2019 / Season Of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

“Stay Awake” Sermon / Matthew 24:36–44 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2019 / Season Of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

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Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2019: Season of Advent / Matthew 24:36–44 "Stay Awake" “But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only. For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of...


"Blessed saints", Sermon / Matthew 5:1-12/ Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Sunday November 3rd 2019 / Season Of Pentecost, All Saints Day Observed / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"Blessed saints", Sermon / Matthew 5:1-12/ Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Sunday November 3rd 2019 / Season Of Pentecost, All Saints Day Observed / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Text: Matthew 5:1-12Theme: “Blessed Saints”___________________________Intr – Saints: Who are they? _Saints in Heaven – Christians that departed in faith in Christ to be with the Lord. They are with Christ (Phil 1:21), praising the Lord (rev 7) and even shouting to Him “until when”...


"My Burden is Light" Sermon / Matthew 11:25–30 / Rev. Dr. Maj. (ret) Harold Ristau / Sunday February 24th 2019: Season Of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"My Burden is Light" Sermon / Matthew 11:25–30 / Rev. Dr. Maj. (ret) Harold Ristau / Sunday February 24th 2019: Season Of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive welcomes Rev. Dr. Maj. (ret) Harold Ristau visiting guest preacher from Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, St. Catharines who was in Regina as the presenter for the 2019 Saskatchewan School Break Higher Things Retreat. The text for the Sermon, Matthew 11:25–30, is the...


Raymond Kainz Funeral Sermon - 1 Corinthians 13, Jan 30th 2019 / The greatest of the three is Love

Raymond Kainz Funeral Sermon - 1 Corinthians 13, Jan 30th 2019 / The greatest of the three is Love

  Text: 1 Corinthians 13Theme: The greatest of the three is Love___________________________ Intr – If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I play instruments, and use my talent in the Church, but have no love, I am just...


"That Righteous Man" Pontius Pilate's Wife / Sermon / Pr. Ted Giese / Season Of Lent / Good Friday March 30th 2018 - / Matthew 27:15-19

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday March 30th 2018: Holy Week Good Friday / Matthew 27:15–19 "That Righteous Man" Words from Pontius Pilate’s Wife Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release for the crowd any one prisoner whom they wanted. And they had then...


"Surely He was the Son of God!" The Centurion by the Cross / Sermon / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Season Of Lent / Wednesday March 7th 2018 - / Matthew 27:45-54

Posted in Lent / Audio Sermons / Sermons / ^Matthew / 2018 / Rev. Lucas Albrecht

Each evening in this year’s Lutheran Church Canada WASCANA Circuit Lenten exchange of midweek Services will be focused on people like the High Priest Caiaphas. From unfriendly crowds seeking Jesus’ death, to the Sanhedrin, to Pilate’s Soldiers, to men like Judas Iscariot, the Centurion at...


"I have sinned by betraying innocent blood" attempted refund & subsequent remorse / Sermon / Season Of Lent / Wednesday February 21st 2018 - / Matthew 27:3-10

Posted in Lent / 2018 / ^Matthew / Audio Sermons / Sermons / Guest Preacher

Each evening in this year’s Lutheran Church Canada WASCANA Circuit Lenten exchange of midweek Services will be focused on people like the High Priest Caiaphas. From unfriendly crowds seeking Jesus’ death, to the Sanhedrin, to Pilate’s Soldiers, to men like Judas Iscariot, the Centurion at...


Sermon / Pr. Dave Haberstock / Epiphany Day / Saturday January 6th 2018 - / Matthew 2:1-12 / WASCANA Circuit Epiphany Service.

Posted in Audio Sermons / Epiphany / Sermons / ^Matthew / Guest Preacher / 2018

To cap off the Season of Christmas and kick off the Season of Epiphany our 2018 WASCANA Circuit Epiphany Service was hosted at Mount Olive Lutheran Church. Listen here to audio of the Gospel Reading for that evening and the Sermon preached by Pr. David Haberstock from Grace Lutheran Church...


Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Christ the King Sunday / Sunday November 26th 2017 - / Matthew 25:31-46 / "The Shepherd King"

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 26th 2017: Christ the King Sunday / Matthew 25:31–46 "The Shepherd King" “When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. Before Him will be gathered all the...


The Star (2017) Timothy Reckart - Movie Review

The Star (2017) Directed by: Timothy Reckart Writers: Carlos Kotkin (screenplay by), Simon Moore, Carlos Kotkin (story by) Stars (voice): Steven Yeun, Keegan-Michael Key, Aidy Bryant, Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Christopher Plummer, Ving Rhames, Gabriel Iglesias, Kelly Clarkson, Anthony...


Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Season of Pentecost / Sunday November 19th 2017 - / Matthew 25:14-30 / "Who is the Good and Faithful Servant?"

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 19th 2017: Season of Pentecost / Gospel of Matthew 25:14-30 "Who is the Good and Faithful Servant?" “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property. To one he gave...


Sermon / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Season Of Pentecost (Remembrance Day Observed) / Sunday November 12th 2017 - 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17; / Encourage one another

  Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; Matthew 25Theme: Encouraging one another___________________________  Intr – How do you encourage people? Depending on the context, on the person, on the need that is perceived, our words may be either extremely precise or extremely poor. In the epistle...


Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Season of Pentecost / Sunday October 29th 2017 - / Matthew 22:34-46 / Who is the Christ?

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday Oct 29th 2017: Season of Pentecost / Matthew 22:34-46 "Who is the Christ?" But when the Pharisees heard that He had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together. And one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question to test Him....


Sermon / Pr. Lucas A. Albrecht / Season of Pentecost Sunday October 22nd 2017 - / Psalm 96, Isaiah 45, MAtthew 22, 1 Thessalonians 1 / Run nur to God

      Text: Matthew 22; Isaiah 45; Psalm 96; 1Thessalonians 1Theme: Run nur to God___________________________Intr – What is the most complicated word in English? According to the editors of the Oxford English Dictionary, the most complicated word in the English language is something we're...


Sermon / Pr. Lucas A. Albrecht / Season of Pentecost Sunday October 15th 2017 - / Philippians 4:4-13 / Think of these things

Text: Phillipians 4:4-13Theme: Think of these things___________________________Intr – I am pretty sure you can recognize what I have here in my hands (shows the container). This is an ice cream container. It is empty and I just can’t remember what flavour was inside here. It might as well...


Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Season of Pentecost Sunday September 24th 2017 - / Matthew 20:1-16 / Peter's Question - "What then will we have?"

Posted in Audio Sermons / Pastor Ted Giese / Pentecost / Sermons / ^Matthew / 2017

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 24th 2017: Pentecost / Matthew 20:1-16 "Peter’s Question – “What then will we have”" “For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire labourers for his vineyard. After agreeing...


Sermon / Pr. Lucas Albrecht/ Season Of Pentecost Proper 18 Sunday September 17th 2017 - / Matthew 18:1-20/ Wear it

Text: Matthew 18:21-35Theme: Forgiveness - Wear it___________________________ Intr – Someone comes to you and says: “you know, a co-worker said yesterday that he thinks I don’t really deal well with the responsibilities of my position. That’s so rude!” And you happen to know that person well...


Sermon / Pr. Lucas Albrecht/ Season Of Pentecost Proper 18 Sunday September 10th 2017 - / Matthew 18:1-20 / A verb of action

Text: Matthew 18; Romans 13:8-10Theme: A verb of action­­­­­­­­______________________                              _______________________ Intr – I have a question for you today to which I’m pretty sure I would get hardly any raised hand: do you like to pay bills? Debts? Invoices? Yeah, I...


Sermon / Pr. Lucas Albrecht/ Season Of Pentecost Proper 17 Sunday September 03rd 2017 - / Matthew 16:21-28 / Deny yourself

Text: Matthew 16.21-28Theme: Deny yourself___________________________Intr –  The Diomede Islands. Have you ever heard about them?               I invite you to picture the image. The Diomede Islands consist of two rocky islands: The Russian island of Big Diomede. The American island of...