Blogs

The Latest

Psalm 4 Sermon From January 2012 Prayer Service

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday Jan 4th 2012: The Season of Christmas, Psalm 4. “Trust in the LORD”                      Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!                    You have given me relief when I was in distress.                   ...


Psalm 3 Sermon from the December 2011 Prayer Service

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday Dec 7th 2011: The Season of Advent, Psalm 3. “Save Me. O My God.”               O LORD, how many are my foes!                         Many are rising against me;             many are saying of my soul,                        ...


Sermon All Saints Day (Observed) /

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 6th 2011, “All Saints Day” (Observed), Revelation 7:9-17.               After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing...


Psalm 2 Sermon from the November 2011 Prayer Service

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday Nov 2nd 2011: The Season of Pentecost, Psalm 2. “Prayer for Peace” Prayer for the Nations.              Why do the nations rage                         and the peoples plot in vain?             The kings of the earth...


Psalm 1 Sermon from the October Prayer Service 2011

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday Oct 5th 2011: The Season of Pentecost, Psalm 1. “The Righteous and the wicked” Asking for Something Specific.   Blessed is the man       who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners,       nor...


Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) Directed by David Yates

Posted in 2010 / Canadian Lutheran / Movie Review / Pastor Ted Giese

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) Directed by David Yates Written by:  Steve Kloves (screenplay), J.K. Rowling (novel) Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint Runtime: 146 min Rated PG in Canada.   Deathly Hallows speaks to the soul by Rev. Ted Giese ...


Church welcomes Halloween guests

Posted in 2010 / News / Reformation Day

by C.D. Pelzer On an evening when children and parents prowl Regina’s neighbourhoods seeking treats, a north-end church is marking an historical date by inviting everyone to visit.   October 31, 2010 marks the 493rd anniversary of the Protestant Reformation as measured from the date when...


A very special confirmation and welcome

Posted in 2010 / News / Pastor Ted Giese / Rev. Terry Defoe

(l-r): Angelina Patterson, Rev. Ted Giese, Nathan Hubick, Rev. Terry Defoe   Confirmation - Nathan Hubick and Angelina Patterson became members of Mount Olive Lutheran Church through the Rite of Confirmation, Sunday, January 10. Nathan and Angelina took a series of classes with Rev....


Regina police welcome Lutheran Church-Canada chaplain

Posted in 2010 / Missionary Rev. Kim / Missions / News

REGINA– Rev. D. J. Kim joined the Regina Police Services as a chaplain Sunday, May 30, in a service at Mount Olive Lutheran Church.   Pastor Ted Giese conducted the liturgy, hymns, lessons and prayers, focusing on the servants our Lord has placed among us—police and emergency...


Inception (2010) Directed by Christopher Nolan

Inception (2010) Directed by: Christopher NolanWriter: Christopher Nolan Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page Runtime: 148 min Rated: PG (Canada) PG-13 (MPAA) for sequences of violence and action throughout. Entertaining film shows life without hope by Rev. Ted Giese In...


Incorporate Luther�s Small Catechism into your daily lives

Posted in 2009 / CLS / News / Quest / Seminary / Small Catechism

REGINA — Individuals wanting to learn how to apply Luther’s Small Catechism to their daily lives can attend a series of lectures in Regina, Sask., November 13 and 14.   Dr. Ed Kettner, a professor of systematic theology at Concordia Lutheran Seminary in Edmonton, will kick off the classes...


Sermon from Sunday May 31th 2009 / Pentecost Sunday

Posted in 2009 / Pastor Ted Giese / Pentecost Sunday / Sermons / ^Acts

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / May 31st, 2009, Pentecost Sunday When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And...


Pop goes the Bible

Posted in 2009 / Articles / Canadian Lutheran / Pastor Ted Giese

  “A recent publication attempts to popularize Scripture”   Bible Illuminated: The Book: New Testament [Paperback] Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Illuminated World (Oct 28 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 919766944X ISBN-13: 978-9197669443 Product Dimensions: 0.9 x 20.9 x 27.5 cm  ...