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"The Word of God came to John" Sermon / Luke 3:1-14 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday December 9th 2018: Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"The Word of God came to John" Sermon / Luke 3:1-14 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday December 9th 2018: Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Posted in Advent / ^Luke / ^Philippians / Audio Sermons / Sermons

  Text: Luke 3.1-14Theme: “The Word of God came to John”___________________________Intr – A piece of paper went into auction by Christie’s on Tuesday, December 4th. Auctioneers were expecting something in the ballpark of 1,5 million dollars for that piece, but it ended up passing to a...


Weekly Bulletin December 9th

Weekly Bulletin December 9th

Posted in 2018 / Weekly Bulletin

Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin Click...


Writing on the Wall - Psalm 82 Sermon, December Prayer Service

Writing on the Wall - Psalm 82 Sermon, December Prayer Service

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday December 5th 2018: Season of Advent / Psalm 82 "Writing on the Wall" God has taken His place in the divine council;in the midst of the gods He holds judgment:"How long will you judge unjustlyand show partiality to the wicked?...


"What do you do while you wait?" Sermon / Luke 19:28–40 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday December 2nd 2018: Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"What do you do while you wait?" Sermon / Luke 19:28–40 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday December 2nd 2018: Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2018: Season of Advent / Luke 19:28–40 "What do you do while you wait?" And when [Jesus] had said these things, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. When He drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is...


Weekly Bulletin December 2nd

Weekly Bulletin December 2nd

Posted in 2018 / Weekly Bulletin

Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin Click...


Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) David Yates - Movie Review

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) David Yates - Movie Review

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) Director: David Yates, Writer: J.K. Rowling, Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Zoë Kravitz, Callum Turner, Claudia Kim, Brontis Jodorowsky, Derek Riddell, Runtime: 134...


"Stay awake" / Mark 13.24-37, Jude 20-25 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday November 25th 2018: Season of Pentecost - Last Sunday of the Church Year / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"Stay awake" / Mark 13.24-37, Jude 20-25 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday November 25th 2018: Season of Pentecost - Last Sunday of the Church Year / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

  Text: Mark 13. 24-37, Jude 20-25Theme: “Stay awake”___________________________Intr – Have you been sleeping well lately? How would you rate the overall quality of your sleep? When the night comes, is it a pleasant thing to think about crashing on your bed, or is it the beginning of...


Book Of The Month For November 2018:  Clearly Christian: Following Jesus in this Age of Confusion

Book Of The Month For November 2018: Clearly Christian: Following Jesus in this Age of Confusion

Posted in issuesetc.org / Book of the Month

Clearly Christian: Following Jesus in this Age of Confusion By A. Trevor Sutton 2018 / Paperback / 160 Pages Overview: Let’s just admit we’re all a little confused. Networks connect people around the world, yet we struggle to remember our next-door neighbor’s name. We have access to...


Weekly Bulletin November 25th

Weekly Bulletin November 25th

Posted in 2018 / Weekly Bulletin

Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin Click...


A Star is Born (2018) Bradley Cooper & The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) Lasse Hallström and Joe Johnston - Movie Review

A Star is Born (2018) Bradley Cooper & The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) Lasse Hallström and Joe Johnston - Movie Review

Listen here for audio of radio interviews about films from a Christian perspective with Pastors Ted Giese and Todd Wilken on IssuesEtc.org where Christianity meets culture. A Star is Born (2018)  Director: Bradley Cooper, Writers: Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters, Moss Hart...


Halloween (2018) David Gordon Green & Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) Drew Goddard - Movie Review

Halloween (2018) David Gordon Green & Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) Drew Goddard - Movie Review

Listen here for audio of radio interviews about films from a Christian perspective with Pastors Ted Giese and Todd Wilken on IssuesEtc.org where Christianity meets culture. Halloween(2018) Director: David Gordon Green Writers: David Gordon Green, Danny McBride & Jeff Fradley...


Weekly Bulletin November 8th

Weekly Bulletin November 8th

Posted in 2018 / Weekly Bulletin

Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin Click...


Lottie Leibel Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23 & Philippians 4:10–14 Nov 12th 2018 / Contentment in Christ Jesus

Lottie Leibel Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23 & Philippians 4:10–14 Nov 12th 2018 / Contentment in Christ Jesus

Funeral Sermon for Lottie Leibel at  the Regina Memorial Gardens / Pr. Ted A. Giese from Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Monday November 12th 2018: Season of Pentecost / Psalm 23 & Philippians 4:10–14 "Contentment in Christ Jesus"           The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.          ...


"Putting Everything In" Sermon / Mark 12:38–44 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday November 11th 2018: Season of Pentecost - Remembrance Day / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"Putting Everything In" Sermon / Mark 12:38–44 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday November 11th 2018: Season of Pentecost - Remembrance Day / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Posted in Pentecost / 2018 / ^Psalms / ^Mark / Audio Sermons / Sermons / Pastor Ted Giese / Prayer

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 11th 2018: Season of Pentecost - Remembrance Day / Mark 12:38–44 "Putting Everything In" And in His teaching [Jesus] said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces...


Weekly Bulletin November 11th

Weekly Bulletin November 11th

Posted in 2018 / Weekly Bulletin

Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin Click...


Open your mouth wide - Psalm 81 Sermon, November Prayer Service

Open your mouth wide - Psalm 81 Sermon, November Prayer Service

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday November 7th 2018: Season of Pentecost / Psalm 81 "Open your mouth wide" Sing aloud to God our strength;      shout for joy to the God of Jacob! Raise a song; sound the tambourine,      the sweet lyre with the harp. Blow the trumpet...


"What Makes a Saint?" Sermon / Revelation 7:9-17 / Dr. Norman J. Threinen / Sunday November 4th 2018: All Saints Day Observed / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"What Makes a Saint?" Sermon / Revelation 7:9-17 / Dr. Norman J. Threinen / Sunday November 4th 2018: All Saints Day Observed / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Dr. Norman J. Threinen / Sunday November 4th 2019: All Saints Day (Observed) / Revelation 7:9-17 "What Makes a Saint?" Revelation 7:9–17 A Great Multitude from Every Nation [St. John said] “After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one...


Weekly Bulletin November 4th

Weekly Bulletin November 4th

Posted in 2018 / Weekly Bulletin

Each Week Mount Olive produces a bulletin with information about upcoming events, activities, and opportunities around the church and circuit. To check this week’s bulletin Click...


"A place in us" Sermon / John 8:31-37 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday October 28th 2018: Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

"A place in us" Sermon / John 8:31-37 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday October 28th 2018: Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church

  SERMON OUTLINE Text: John 8:31-37Theme: “A place in us” ­­­­­­­­______________________                              _______________________ Intr – IReading the Chapter 8 of St. John as I prepared today’s sermon, I found interesting to notice something there that didn’t call my...


Dennis Dusterbeck Funeral Sermon - John 14:1–7 Oct 27th 2018 / Courage in Death the Gift of Christ Jesus

Dennis Dusterbeck Funeral Sermon - John 14:1–7 Oct 27th 2018 / Courage in Death the Gift of Christ Jesus

Dennis Lloyd Dusterbeck Funeral Sermon - Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday October 27th 2018: Season of Pentecost / John 14:1–7 - Courage in Death the Gift of Christ Jesus [Jesus says,] “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me. In My Father's house are many rooms. If...