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Malcolm Floyd Bloos Funeral Sermon - John 20:19–31 March 11th 2022 / That you may believe

Malcolm Floyd Bloos Funeral Sermon - John 20:19–31 March 11th 2022 / That you may believe

Malcolm Floyd Bloos Funeral Sermon / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday March 11th 2022: Season of Lent / John 20:19–31 "That you may believe" On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews,...


Paul Nelson Funeral Sermon - Revelation 21:1–6 January 15th 2022 / All Things New

Paul Nelson Funeral Sermon - Revelation 21:1–6 January 15th 2022 / All Things New

Funeral Sermon Paul Nelson Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday January 15th 2022: Season of Epiphany / Revelation 21:1–6 "All Things New" Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. And I...


Kenneth Mather Funeral Sermon -  Romans 8 - January 4th, 2022 / No separation in Christ Jesus

Kenneth Mather Funeral Sermon - Romans 8 - January 4th, 2022 / No separation in Christ Jesus

Text: Romans 8Theme: “No separation in Christ Jesus” ___________________________Intr – Dear family and friends, what is it that could separate Ken from the love for his family, especially children and grandchildren? I think your answer would be swift and precise: Nothing. From reading his...


Paul Hopkie Funeral Sermon - John 15, Psalm 23, Romans 8 - November 17th, 2021 / Spot on His Love 2

Paul Hopkie Funeral Sermon - John 15, Psalm 23, Romans 8 - November 17th, 2021 / Spot on His Love 2

    Text: John 15Theme: “Spot on His Love II” ___________________________Intr – Two months ago I sat down with Doug and Darrel and asked them about what comes to mind when thinking of their mom’s life. They had many thoughts to offer, as she lived 89 years on this side of heaven. This week...


Carol Marie Riggs Funeral Sermon - Philippians 4, John 14, Psalm 23 - November 5th, 2021 / A heart of Go(l)d

Carol Marie Riggs Funeral Sermon - Philippians 4, John 14, Psalm 23 - November 5th, 2021 / A heart of Go(l)d

Text: Philippians 4, John 14, Psalm 23Theme: A heart of Go(l)d ___________________________Intr – What is your heart made of? I know, the answer is obvious, it is an organ inside of our chest made of a muscle tissue called cardiac muscle. It is also made of three layers of tissue....


Philip Kam Thong Cheah Funeral Sermon - Acts 8:26–39 October 27th 2021 / Called, Gathered, Enlightened & Sanctified

Philip Kam Thong Cheah Funeral Sermon - Acts 8:26–39 October 27th 2021 / Called, Gathered, Enlightened & Sanctified

Funeral Sermon Philip Kam Thong Cheah Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday October 27th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Acts 8:26–39 "Called, Gathered, Enlightened & Sanctified" Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes...


Edgar Manz Funeral Sermon - Ezekiel 17:22–24 October 6th 2021 / The Evergreen Salvation of Christ Jesus

Edgar Manz Funeral Sermon - Ezekiel 17:22–24 October 6th 2021 / The Evergreen Salvation of Christ Jesus

Funeral Sermon for Edgar Manz, Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday October 6th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Ezekiel 17:22–24 "The Evergreen Salvation of Christ Jesus" Thus says the Lord GOD: “I Myself will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and will set it...


Spot on His Love / John 15, Romans 8 -  September 2nd, 2021 /  Hilda Hopkie Funeral Sermon

Spot on His Love / John 15, Romans 8 - September 2nd, 2021 / Hilda Hopkie Funeral Sermon

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Hopkie Hilda 20210902 Text: John 15Theme: “Spot on His Love” ___________________________Intr – If family and friends would sit down to talk about Hilda’s almost 89 years of existence on this side of heaven that conversation might take hours, if not days. We...


Rick Lissel Funeral Sermon - John 11:25–26 August 21st 2021 / The Resurrection and the Life

Rick Lissel Funeral Sermon - John 11:25–26 August 21st 2021 / The Resurrection and the Life

Rick Lissel Funeral Sermon - Mount Olive Lutheran Church - Graveside Funeral Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday August 21st 2021: Season of Pentecost / John 11:25–26 "The Resurrection and the Life" Jesus said to her, “I Am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in Me, though he...


Linda Katherine Knuth Funeral Sermon - John 14:1–7 August 7th 2021 / Ready and at Peace

Linda Katherine Knuth Funeral Sermon - John 14:1–7 August 7th 2021 / Ready and at Peace

Linda Katherine Knuth Funeral Sermon / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. A. Ted Giese / Saturday August 7th 2021: Season of the Pentecost / John 14:1-7, "Ready and at Peace." “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it...


Alex Emil Stenzel Funeral Sermon - John 11:17–27 July 23rd 2021 / Christ Jesus the Resurrection and the Life

Alex Emil Stenzel Funeral Sermon - John 11:17–27 July 23rd 2021 / Christ Jesus the Resurrection and the Life

Alex Stenzel Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday July 23rd 2021: Season of Pentecost / John 11:17–27 "Christ Jesus the Resurrection and the Life" Now when Jesus came, He found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two...


Harold Huber Funeral Sermon - John 14:1-7 June 19th 2021 / At Home in Christ

Harold Huber Funeral Sermon - John 14:1-7 June 19th 2021 / At Home in Christ

Funeral Sermon for Harold Huber - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday June 19th 2021: Season of Pentecost / John 14:1-7 "At Home in Christ" “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would...


Elsie Freida Biesenthal Funeral Sermon - Psalm 121 June 18th 2021 / The LORD is Your Keeper

Elsie Freida Biesenthal Funeral Sermon - Psalm 121 June 18th 2021 / The LORD is Your Keeper

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday June 18th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Psalm 121 "The LORD is Your Keeper"           I lift up my eyes to the hills.                    From where does my help come?           My help comes from the LORD,                    who...


Erna Manz Graveside Service Sermon - John 11:25 / June 12th, 2021 / “Though you have losses, yet you shall still receive”

Erna Manz Graveside Service Sermon - John 11:25 / June 12th, 2021 / “Though you have losses, yet you shall still receive”

Text: John 11:25Theme: “Though you have losses, yet you shall still receive”____________________________ Intr – A funeral makes us think about loss. We lose someone we love, and grief and sadness might be our partners for the next so many days, months, or even years. And when we think about...


Arnie Johnson Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23, John 14 / June 1st, 2021 / The Beautiful Picture

Arnie Johnson Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23, John 14 / June 1st, 2021 / The Beautiful Picture

Text: John 14/Psalm 23 Theme: “The beautiful Picture”___________________________Intr – Since Arnie lived with us on this side of Heaven for almost nine decades I’m sure you know a lot about his life time, preferences, and many aspects of his life, some of them highlighted by pastor Parker...


Nicholas "Nick" Petz Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23, John 14 / May 26th, 2021 / Precious Cargo

Nicholas "Nick" Petz Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23, John 14 / May 26th, 2021 / Precious Cargo

Text: John 14/Psalm 23Theme: Precious Cargo___________________________Intr – For many years in his life Nick was a truck driver. Among many others beautiful gifts he received from God for his life walk – his family, his parents, his grandchildren, to name a few – he received that...


Mary Elizabeth Fiissel Funeral Sermon - Psalm 27 April 27th 2021 / A Life Built on the Rock

Mary Elizabeth Fiissel Funeral Sermon - Psalm 27 April 27th 2021 / A Life Built on the Rock

Funeral Sermon for Mary Elizabeth Fiissel - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Tuesday April 27th 2021: Season of Easter / Psalm 27:1, 4-5, 7-8, 13-14 "A Life Built on the Rock"           The LORD is my light and my salvation;                    whom shall I fear?          ...


Oswald Herman Neu Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23 March 17st 2021 / I Will Fear no Evil

Oswald Herman Neu Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23 March 17st 2021 / I Will Fear no Evil

Funeral Sermon for Oswald Herman Neu - Graveside Service at the Southey Cemetery / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday March 17th 2021: Season of Lent / Psalm 23 "I Will Fear no Evil."           The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.                     He makes me lie down in...


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...


Kim Kreis Funeral Sermon - John 10:25, 27-30 December 16th 2020 / The Father's Love

Kim Kreis Funeral Sermon - John 10:25, 27-30 December 16th 2020 / The Father's Love

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday December 16th 2020: Season of Advent / John 10:25, 27–30 "Love of the Father" Jesus said, “The works that I do in My Father’s name bear witness about Me, … My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. I give them...