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Weekly Bulletin December 31st - First Sunday After Christmas

Weekly Bulletin December 31st - First Sunday After Christmas

Posted in Christmas / 2023 / Weekly Bulletin / Winter

COVID-19 Update Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin, Click...


“Evaluating the Year of Faith” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Sermon Dec 31st 2023 - Colossians 2:6–7

“Evaluating the Year of Faith” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Sermon Dec 31st 2023 - Colossians 2:6–7

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. DJ Kim / Sunday December 25th 2023: 7th Day of Christmas / Colossians 2:6–7 “Evaluating the Year of Faith” "Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, just as you were...


“The Eternal Son, This Precious Gift” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Sermon Dec 25th 2023 - John 1:1–14

“The Eternal Son, This Precious Gift” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Sermon Dec 25th 2023 - John 1:1–14

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Monday December 25th 2023: Christmas Day / John 1:1–14 “The Eternal Son, This Precious Gift” In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him,...


Born According to His Purpose / Luke 2:1–20 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 24th 2023 / Christmas Eve / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Born According to His Purpose / Luke 2:1–20 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 24th 2023 / Christmas Eve / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 24th 2023: Christmas Eve / Luke 2:1–20 “Born According to His Purpose” In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor...


Empty Boxes - A Special Presentation of the Lutheran Hour

Empty Boxes - A Special Presentation of the Lutheran Hour

Posted in Christmas / 2023 / Youth/Young Adults / family / Book of the Month / Winter

“Empty Boxes” is a special presentation of The Lutheran Hour®. Hosted by Lutheran Hour Speaker Rev. Dr. Michael Ziegler, this original story invites listeners on a chilly car-ride home after a candlelight Christmas Eve service that becomes a turning point for a teenage boy—an enlightening moment...


Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Bulletin December 2023

Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Bulletin December 2023

Posted in Christmas / Christmas Eve / 2023 / Weekly Bulletin / Winter

COVID-19 Update AS WE GATHER “Fear not.” Nearly two thousand years ago, an angel of the Lord speaks these two simple words to shepherds on a dark night outside the little town of Bethlehem.However, this is not the first time an angelic messenger has spoken this profound imperative. “Fear not”...


Journey to Bethlehem (2023) By Adam Anders

Journey to Bethlehem (2023) By Adam Anders

Journey to Bethlehem (2023) Director: Adam Anders Writers: Adam Anders, Peter Barsocchini, Stars: Antonio Banderas, Milo Manheim, Fiona Palomo, Geno Segers, Joel Smallbone, Moriah, Omid Djalili, Rizwan Manji, Stephanie Gil, Lecrae, Antonio Gil, Alicia Borrachero, Maria Pau Pigem,...


The Lord’s Gifts Given on the Eighth Day of Christmas / Luke 2:21 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 1st 2023 / Season of Christmas - Circumcision and Name of Jesus/ Mount Olive Lutheran Church

The Lord’s Gifts Given on the Eighth Day of Christmas / Luke 2:21 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 1st 2023 / Season of Christmas - Circumcision and Name of Jesus/ Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 1st 2023: Season of Christmas - Circumcision and Name of Jesus/ Luke 2:21 "The Lord’s Gifts Given on the Eighth Day of Christmas” And at the end of eight days, when He was circumcised, He was called Jesus, the name given by...


Weekly Bulletin January 1st - The First Sunday After Christmas

Weekly Bulletin January 1st - The First Sunday After Christmas

Posted in Christmas / 2023 / Weekly Bulletin / Winter

COVID-19 Update Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin, Click...


Bah-Humbug-s & Gloria-in-Excelsis-Deo-s / Luke 2:1-20 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday December 24th 2022 / Christmas Eve / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Bah-Humbug-s & Gloria-in-Excelsis-Deo-s / Luke 2:1-20 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday December 24th 2022 / Christmas Eve / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday December 24th 2022: Christmas Eve / Luke 2:1-20 "Bah-Humbug-s and Gloria-in-Excelsis-Deo-s" In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when...


Rich people / Ephesians 1:3-14 / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Sunday, January 2, 2022 / Christmas Season

Rich people / Ephesians 1:3-14 / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Sunday, January 2, 2022 / Christmas Season

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Sermon January 02, 2022 - Rich People   SERMON NOTES (listen to the audio sermon for more)   Text: Ephesians 1:3-14Theme: “Rich people”___________________________ Intr – A person once told a Christian “You know, I’ve been noting something interesting....


Weekly Bulletin January 2nd

Weekly Bulletin January 2nd

Posted in Christmas / Weekly Bulletin / Winter

COVID-19 Update Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin, Click...


Put on, clothe yourselves/ Colossians 3:12-17 / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Sunday, December 26th, 2021 / Christmas Season

Put on, clothe yourselves/ Colossians 3:12-17 / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Sunday, December 26th, 2021 / Christmas Season

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Sermon December 26, 2021 Clothing Yourself In Love   SERMON NOTES (listen to the audio sermon for more)   Text: Colossians 3:12-17Theme: “Put on, Clothe yourselves”___________________________ Intr – How is your usual routine every day before leaving...


Weekly Bulletin December 26th

Weekly Bulletin December 26th

Posted in Christmas / 2021 / Weekly Bulletin / Winter

COVID-19 Update Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin, Click...


Joy is made of more than Happiness / Hebrews 1:1-6 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 25th 2021 / Christmas Day / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Joy is made of more than Happiness / Hebrews 1:1-6 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 25th 2021 / Christmas Day / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Christmas Day Sermon 2021 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Dec 25th 2021: Christmas Day, Hebrews 1:1-6 “Joy is made of more than Happiness.” Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these...


Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Bulletin December 2021

Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Bulletin December 2021

Posted in Christmas / 2021 / Special Service / Winter

COVID-19 Update For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people... Click here to view the...


Childhood’s Pattern / Luke 2:40–52 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 3rd 2021 / Christmas 2 / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Childhood’s Pattern / Luke 2:40–52 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 3rd 2021 / Christmas 2 / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 3rd 2020: Season of Christmas / Luke 2:40–52 “Childhood’s Pattern" And the Child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon Him. Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of...


Anne Thurm Funeral Sermon - Psalm 139:1-18 December 29th 2020 / Awake My Friend, Life Awaits You

Anne Thurm Funeral Sermon - Psalm 139:1-18 December 29th 2020 / Awake My Friend, Life Awaits You

Funeral Sermon for Anne Thurm Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Tuesday December 29th 2020: Season of Christmas / Psalm 139:1–18 "Awake My Friend, Life Awaits You."           O LORD, you have searched me and known me!           You know when I sit down and when I...


Active Waiting / Luke 2:22–40 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 27th 2020 / Christmas 1 / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Active Waiting / Luke 2:22–40 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 27th 2020 / Christmas 1 / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 27th 2020: Season of Christmas / Luke 2:22–40 "Active Waiting" And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord (as it is written in the Law...


Changed forever/ John 1:1-14 / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Christmas Day December 25th 2020 / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Changed forever/ John 1:1-14 / Pr. Lucas Andre Albrecht / Christmas Day December 25th 2020 / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Text: John 1:1-14 Theme: “Changed forever” ___________________________ Intr – Every year, as Christmas arrives, we may be caught trying to find something new, something different to write or to say on this date. The story is always the same though, and we may get stuck between repetition...