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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...
February Pop Culture & the Bible, Bible Study
What is: Pop Culture and the Bible, Bible Study? It's an opportunity for Youth/Young Adults to practice putting their faith to work while looking at pop culture. We generally watch movies and then explore how Scripture intersects with what we've watched. This way of thinking about media can...
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...
Youth Young/Adult Thursday Regular Bible Study
Our Thursday evenings youth/young adult Bible Study has moved into St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans! This Study is lead by Pastor Ted and runs 7pm to 8:30pm and follows the confirmation schedule. The format for this study is reading whole chapters consecutively from a Book of the Bible (Right...
Sermon from Sunday February 10th 2013 Transfiguration Sunday
Heaven Can't Wait! Mark 9:2-9 Pastor Terry Defoe, Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.Copyright © 2013. Pastor Terry Defoe. All Rights Reserved. Our sermon text on this Transfiguration Sunday is found in Mark’s Gospel, chapter 9. I'm reading verses 1 to 3: 2 After...
Psalm 17 Sermon From February 2013 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / February 6th 2013: Season of Epiphany, Psalm 17 "The Apple of Your Eye" Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit! From Your presence let...
February Pop Culture & the Bible, Bible Study
What is: Pop Culture and the Bible, Bible Study? It's an opportunity for Youth/Young Adults to practice putting their faith to work while looking at pop culture. We generally watch movies and then explore how Scripture intersects with what we've watched. This way of thinking about media can...
Sermon from Sunday January 27th 2013
Hidden in Plain Sight Luke 4:16-30 (16-19) Pastor Terry Defoe, Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Copyright © 2013. Pastor Terry Defoe. All Rights Reserved. Our sermon text this morning is found in Luke’s Gospel, chapter 4. I’m reading verses 16 to 19: 16 He...
Sermon from Sunday January 20th 2013
Spiritual Gifts 1 Corinthians 12:1,4,5,7,11 Pastor Terry Defoe, Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.Copyright © 2013. Pastor Terry Defoe. All Rights Reserved. Our Bible text this morning is found in Paul's first letter to the Church at Corinth, chapter 12. The...
Psalm 16 Sermon From January 2013 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / January 2nd 2013: Season of Christmas, Psalm 16 "I Shall Not be Shaken" Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge. I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart...
A merciful incarnation
by Rev. Ted Giese By the mystery of Your holy incarnation; by Your holy nativity; by Your baptism, fasting, and temptation, by Your agony and bloody sweat; by Your cross and passion; by Your precious death and burial; by Your glorious resurrection and ascension; and by the coming of the...
Psalm 15 Sermon From December 2012 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / December 5th 2012: Season of Advent, Psalm 15 “Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?” O LORD, who shall sojourn in Your tent? Who shall dwell on Your holy hill? He who walks blamelessly and does what...
Psalm 14 Sermon From November 2012 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / November 7th 2012: Season of Pentecost, Psalm 14 "The Fall of Hammers" The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who...
Psalm 13 Sermon From October 2012 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / October 3rd 2012: Season of Pentecost, Psalm 13 "In The Face of Death, O LORD, Light up My Eyes" How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? How...
Psalm 12 Sermon From September 2012 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / September 5th 2012: Season of Pentecost, Psalm 12 "The Proud Versus The Pure" Save, O LORD, for the godly one is gone; for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man. Everyone utters lies to his neighbor;...
Psalm 11 Sermon From August 2012 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday August 1st 2012: Season of Pentecost, Psalm 11. "The Lord is Refuge in Trouble" In the LORD I take refuge; how can you say to my soul, “Flee like a bird to your mountain, ...
Psalm 10 Sermon From July 2012 Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday July 4th 2012: Season of Pentecost, Psalm 10. “Break a Leg? Or Break the Arm?” Why, O LORD, do You stand far away? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble? In arrogance...
Prometheus (2012) Directed by Ridley Scott
Prometheus (2012) Directed by Ridley Scott Written by: Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof Starring: Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green and Michael Fassbender Runtime: 124 min Rated: 14-A in (Canada) R (MPAA) for sci-fi violence including some intense images, and brief language For blog posts and...