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Covid-19 Update June 8th 2020

Covid-19 Update June 8th 2020

Dear ones, With the threat of Covid-19 still upon us, we are in a challenging spot as a Christian congregation. On June 8th as part of Phase 3 of the Reopen Saskatchewan Plan churches are permitted to have gatherings of up to 30 people depending on their church buildings seating capacity. All...


Book Of The Month For August 2018: Luther's Small Catechism with Explanation - 2017 Visual Edition

Luther's Small Catechism with Explanation - 2017 Visual Edition By Martin Luther 2018 / Paperback / 368 Pages Overview: When Martin Luther paired simple graphics with the profound teachings of the Small Catechism, it was nothing short of revolutionary. He presented families with a handbook...


Book Of The Month For July 2018: Faith That Sees Through the Culture

Faith That Sees Through the Culture by Alfonso Espinosa 2018 / Paperback / 264 Pages Overview: God’s Word is filled with paradoxes. It’s tempting to see these paradoxes as either-or statements—one must be true and the other must be false. End of story. Case closed. A look inside But...


Book Of The Month For October 2017: The Reformation

The Reformation by Cameron MacKenzie 2017 / Hardback / 224 Pages/ Adult Many people recognize the name Martin Luther when they think of the Reformation, but this era was filled with other fascinating personalities and dramatic changes across every aspect of human life throughout the...


Book Of The Month For June 2017: Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?: 12 False Christs

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Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?: 12 False Christs By Rev. Dr. Matthew Richard 2017 / Paperback / 261 Pages / Young Adult - Adult When’s the last time you stepped up to the counter and ordered one medium-size Jesus, extra generous, and heavy on the bling? Or maybe you like your...


Book Of The Month For May 2017: From Atheism to Christianity: The Story of C. S. Lewis

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From Atheism to Christianity: The Story of C. S. Lewis By Joel Heck 2017/Paperback/214 pages/Adult This is the story of how one of the world’s most famous atheists became one of its most famous Christians. Overview: From Atheism to Christianity: The Story of C. S. Lewis is the...


Book Of The Month For March 2017: Hallmarks of Lutheran Identity

Hallmarks of Lutheran Identity by Alvin J. Schmidt 2017 / Paperback / 340 Pages / Adult Lutheran theology survived the last five hundred years. But will it survive the next? Overview:  Since the time Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the church door in Wittenberg, Lutheran theology...


Book Of The Month For November 2016: Where Christ Is Present: A Theology for All Seasons on the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation

Posted in Reformation Day / Book of the Month / My Church Home / 2016

Where Christ Is Present: A Theology for All Seasons on the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation By John Warwick Montgomery and Gene Edward Veith with contributions from Ron Rosenbladt, Harold Sinkbeil, Todd Wilken, Uwe Siemon-Netto, Craig A. Parton, Steven A. Hein, Angus J.L. Menuge, and...


Book Of The Month For September 2016: Celebrating The Saints

Posted in 2016 / All Saints Day / My Church Home

Celebrating the Saints by Rev. Will Weedon 2016/Hardback/288 pages Overview: “The memory of the righteous is a blessing.” Proverbs 10:7 And so we know the familiar saying “out with the old and in with the new” is far from true as we live, move, and have our being in the Church. Our...


"Life in the midst of war and uncertainty - through it all trust in Jesus" Diana & Tommy Zlahn

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Listen here to a recording of Diana and Tommy Zlahn tell their story in person at Mount Olive:     “Life in the midst of war and uncertainty…through it all…trust in Jesus”   But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and...


My Church: Visit Mount Olive - I do sincerely believe you will feel blessed as a result - Valiera Lawson

Dear Friends, My husband and I began attending Mount Olive Lutheran Church over two years ago.  We feel very blessed that the Holy Spirit has led us here.  Each time we attend services, we feel fed and nourished by the Word of God.  Our ministers, Pastor Terry Defoe, Pastor Ted Giese, and...