Lent
Ash Wednesday \ Pastor Terry Defoe \ Isaiah 41:14 \ God Has a Word for That
Our sermon text on this Ash Wednesday is found in the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament, chapter 41. I’m reading verse 14, where Isaiah says: 14 Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, little Israel, do not fear, for I myself will help you,” declares the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of...
The Face That Gives Me Peace / Good Friday April 18th, 2014 / John 1 / Pr. Ted Giese
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Good Friday 2014 / April 18th / The Light of Men Shines / John 1:1-5 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, and without Him was...
Slow Patient Promise Fulfilled / Sermon / Palm Sunday April 13th, 2014 / John 12 / Pastor Ted A. Giese
Slow Patient Promise Fulfilled / Palm Sunday / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / April 13th 2014 / John 12:12-19 The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to...
Sermon April 6/ Vicar James Preus/ Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life/ John 11
17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. 18 Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off, 19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them concerning their brother. 20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and...
Jesus, Death & Trust - Psalm 31 Sermon From April 2014 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Psalm 31 / April 2nd 2014 In you, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me! Incline your ear to me; rescue...
Sin, Blindness & Jesus / Sermon / Lent 4 March 30, 2014 / John 9 / Pastor Ted Giese
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / John 9 / March 30th 2014 Lent 4 / Sin, Blindness & Jesus As He passed by, He saw a man blind from birth. And His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “It was not...
Sermon/ Lenten Preaching Exchange/ O Dearest Jesus, What Law Hast Thou Broken/ Vicar James Preus
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit” Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior! O dearest Jesus, what law hast Thou broken That...
Sermon March 23, 2014 / Pastor Terry Defoe / John 4:3-7 / The Woman at the Well/
3 (Jesus) left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. 4 Now he had to go through Samaria. 5 So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar… 6 Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon. 7 When a Samaritan woman came to...
Lenten Midweek Sermon / Pastor Terry / My Song is Love Unknown
Lent, the season of penance and prayer is upon us. My message tonight is based on a famous Lenten hymn titled My Song Is Love Unknown. It has been called one of the most sublime of all Lenten hymns. It’s based on Galatians chapter 6, verse 14 — where the Apostle Paul says: “But God...
Sermon March 16, 2014/ Vicar James Preus/ Mount Olive Lutheran/ John 3:1-17/ God Loves The World To Death
3 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. 2 This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.” 3 Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to...
Jesus Tempted / Sermon / Lent 1 March 9, 2014 / Matthew 4:1-11 / Pastor Ted Giese
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Matthew 4:1-11 / Lent 1 March 9th 2014 / Jesus Tempted Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And after fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry. And the tempter came and said to Him,...
Funeral Sermon for Elizabeth Radons / March 8th 2014 / Psalm 23
Audio Pre-Recorded: Funeral was held at Lee Funeral Home in Regina Saskatchewan. Funeral Sermon for Elizabeth Radons / Rev. Ted Giese / March 8th 2014 / Psalm 23 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me...
Psalm 30 Sermon From March 2014 Prayer Service - Mourning into Dancing
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Psalm 30 / Ash Wednesday 2014 I will extol You, O LORD, for You have drawn me up and have not let my foes rejoice over me. O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You have...
Sermon from Thursday March 28th / Maundy Thursday
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / March 28th / Maundy Thursday in the Season of Lent, Luke 22:7-20. Then came the day of Unleavened Bread, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we...
Sermon from Sunday March 10th 2013 4th Sunday in the Season of Lent
The Prodigal Sons Our sermon text this morning is found in Luke's Gospel, chapter 15. I'm reading the first three verses: 1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man...
Psalm 18 Sermon From March 2013 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / March 6th 2013: Season of Lent, Psalm 18 I love You, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom...
Sermon from Sunday March 3rd 2013 / 3rd Sunday in the Season of Lent
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / March 3rd / 3rd Sunday in the Season of Lent, Luke 13:1-9. There were some present at that very time who told [Jesus] about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And He answered them, “Do you...
Sermon from Sunday February 24th 2013 / 2nd Sunday in the Season of Lent
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / February 24th / 2nd Sunday in the Season of Lent, Luke 13:31-35. At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to Him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.” And He said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Behold, I...
Lenten Midweek Preaching Exchange February 19th, 2013
“Friend, Why Have You Come?” The text for my message this evening is found in Matthew’s Gospel, chapter 26. I’m reading verses 47 to 50: 47 While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd, armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests...
Sermon From Sunday February 17th 2013 / 1st Sunday In The Season Of Lent
God's Security System Pastor Terry Defoe, Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, CanadaCopyright © 2013. Pastor Terry Defoe. All Rights Reserved. My message on this First Sunday in the season of Lent is based on Psalm 91. I'm reading verse 15: 15 He will call on me, and I...