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“Often Waiting is the Hardest Part” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 1, 2024 – Luke 19:28–40

“Often Waiting is the Hardest Part” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 1, 2024 – Luke 19:28–40

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Luke 19:28-40 (Advent 1) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Often Waiting is the Hardest Part” Sunday Sermon December 1, 2024 - Luke 19:28–40 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2024: Season of Advent / Luke...


“The Children of God, Remembered” Mount Olive Lutheran Church All Saints Day (Observed) Sunday Sermon November 3rd, 2024 – 1 John 3:1–3

“The Children of God, Remembered” Mount Olive Lutheran Church All Saints Day (Observed) Sunday Sermon November 3rd, 2024 – 1 John 3:1–3

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Epistle Reading: 1 John 3:1-3 All Saints' Day (Nov. 1st) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Children of God, Remembered” All Saints Day Observed Sunday Sermon Nov 3, 2024 - 1 John 3:1–3 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 3rd...


“A Marriage Made in Heaven” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon October 6, 2024 – Genesis 2:18-25

“A Marriage Made in Heaven” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon October 6, 2024 – Genesis 2:18-25

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Marriage: Adam, Christ Jesus and You” Sunday Sermon October 6, 2024 – Genesis 2:18-25 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Lowell Dennis, Emeritus / Sunday October 6th 2024: Season of Pentecost / Genesis 2:18-25 “A Marriage Made in Heaven” Then the LORD God...


“The Greatest” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 22, 2024 – Mark 9:30–37

“The Greatest” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 22, 2024 – Mark 9:30–37

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 9:30-37 Proper 20 (Sept. 18-24) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Greatest” Sunday Sermon September 22, 2024 - Mark 9:30–37 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 22nd 2024: Season of Pentecost / Mark 9:30–37...


Ronald Albert Erdman Funeral Sermon – Matthew 25:14–30 August 22nd 2024 / Managing the Gift of Time

Ronald Albert Erdman Funeral Sermon – Matthew 25:14–30 August 22nd 2024 / Managing the Gift of Time

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Managing the Gift of Time” Funeral Sermon - Ronald Albert Erdman – August 22, 2024 Ronald Albert Erdman Funeral Sermon / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Thursday August 22nd 2024: Season of Pentecost / Matthew 25:14–30, “Managing the Gift...


Agnes Angeline Miller Funeral Sermon – Hebrews 11:1, 8–16 July 16th 2024 / Holding Firm to the Promises of God in Faith

Agnes Angeline Miller Funeral Sermon – Hebrews 11:1, 8–16 July 16th 2024 / Holding Firm to the Promises of God in Faith

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Scripture Reading: Hebrews 11 - 12:2 Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Holding Firm the Promises of God in Faith” Funeral Sermon – Agnes Angeline Miller – July 16, 2024 Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Holding Firm the Promises of God in Faith” Funeral Sermon –...


“True to God’s Word” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season Of Pentecost Sunday Sermon July 14, 2024 – Mark 6:14–29

“True to God’s Word” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season Of Pentecost Sunday Sermon July 14, 2024 – Mark 6:14–29

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 6:14-29 Proper 10 (July 10-16) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “True to God’s Word” Sermon July 14, 2024 - Mark 6:14–29 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 14th 2024: Season of Pentecost / Mark 6:14–29 “True to...


“The Cure for Illness and the Antidote to Death” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season Of Pentecost Sunday Sermon June 30, 2024 – Mark 5:21-43 & Lamentations 3:22-33

“The Cure for Illness and the Antidote to Death” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season Of Pentecost Sunday Sermon June 30, 2024 – Mark 5:21-43 & Lamentations 3:22-33

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 5:21-43 - Proper 8 (June 26 - July 2) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Cure for Illness and the Antidote to Death" Sermon Jun 30, 2024 - Mark 5:21-43 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday June 30th 2024: Season...


“Expectations” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season Of Pentecost Sunday Sermon June 9, 2024 – Mark 3:20-35

“Expectations” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season Of Pentecost Sunday Sermon June 9, 2024 – Mark 3:20-35

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday June 9th 2024: Season of Pentecost / Mark 3:20-35 “Expectations” Then [Jesus] went home, and the crowd gathered again, so that they could not even eat. And when His family heard it, they went out to seize Him, for they were saying,...


“The King Denied” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Sermon Wednesday February 28th 2024 - Matthew 26:69–75

“The King Denied” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Sermon Wednesday February 28th 2024 - Matthew 26:69–75

Lenten Exchange guest preacher Rev. Paulo Brum from New Beginnings Lutheran Church, Regina, Saskatchewan.  Matthew 26:69–75 Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.” But he denied it before them...


“Your Heart and the Temptation of Christ Jesus” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Lent Sunday Sermon February 18th 2024 – Mark 1:9–15

“Your Heart and the Temptation of Christ Jesus” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Lent Sunday Sermon February 18th 2024 – Mark 1:9–15

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday February 18th 2024: Season of Lent / Mark 1:9–15 “Your Heart and the Temptation of Christ Jesus.” In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. And when He came up out of the water,...


Marlene Elizabeth Leir Funeral Sermon – Ephesians 3:14–21  January 25th 2024 / Jesus, Family and Faith

Marlene Elizabeth Leir Funeral Sermon – Ephesians 3:14–21 January 25th 2024 / Jesus, Family and Faith

Marlene Elizabeth Leir Funeral Sermon -Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Thursday January 25th 2024: Season of Epiphany / Ephesians 3:14–21 "Jesus, Family and Faith" For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,...


Prepared for what was Foretold / Luke 1:26–38 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 24th 2023 / Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Prepared for what was Foretold / Luke 1:26–38 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 24th 2023 / Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 24th 2023: Season of Advent / Luke 1:26–38 “Prepared for what was Foretold” In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of...


Jesus Comes to Save Us / Mark 11:1–10  / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 3rd 2023 / Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Jesus Comes to Save Us / Mark 11:1–10 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 3rd 2023 / Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday Dec 3rd 2023: Season of Advent / Mark 11:1–10 "Jesus Comes to Save Us" Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of His disciples and said to them, “Go into the village in...


Jesus is No Goat / Matthew 25:31–46 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 26th 2023 / Last Sunday of the Church Year / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Jesus is No Goat / Matthew 25:31–46 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 26th 2023 / Last Sunday of the Church Year / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 26th 2023: Last Sunday of the Church Year / Matthew 25:31–46 "Jesus is No Goat" “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 Good and Faithful Servant / Matthew 25:14-30 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 19th 2023 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

The Good and Faithful Servant / Matthew 25:14-30 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 19th 2023 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 19th 2023: Season of Pentecost / Gospel of Matthew 25:14-30 “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 five...


Oil in Your Lamp / Matthew 25:1–13 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 12th 2023 / Season of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Oil in Your Lamp / Matthew 25:1–13 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 12th 2023 / Season of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 12th 2023: Season of Pentecost / Matthew 25:1–13 “Oil in Your Lamp” [Jesus says,] “Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish, and five...


Richard John Mehling Funeral Sermon – Colossians 3:16–17 October 23rd 2023 / This is My Song

Richard John Mehling Funeral Sermon – Colossians 3:16–17 October 23rd 2023 / This is My Song

Richard John Mehling Funeral Sermon - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Monday October 23rd 2023: Season of Pentecost / Colossians 3:16–17 "This is My Song" “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and...


Michael & Helen Bloos Funeral Sermon – Matthew 6:25–34  October 21st 2023 / Today & Tomorrow in Christ

Michael & Helen Bloos Funeral Sermon – Matthew 6:25–34 October 21st 2023 / Today & Tomorrow in Christ

Michael & Helen Bloos Funeral Sermon - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday October 21st 2023: Season of Pentecost / Matthew 6:25–34 “Today & Tomorrow in Christ” “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor...


Thankfulness for Steadfast Love / Psalm 118:1 / Rev. Lowell Dennis / Sunday October 8th 2023 / Canadian Thanksgiving / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Thankfulness for Steadfast Love / Psalm 118:1 / Rev. Lowell Dennis / Sunday October 8th 2023 / Canadian Thanksgiving / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Click on the link to listen to Rev. Lowell Dennis' Sermon, "Thankfulness for Steadfast Love": Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Mount Olive Lutheran Church - Sermon - October 8 2023 - Rev. Lowell Dennis Guest Preacher Photo Credit: Main Photo detail "Thank You" from...