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Gladiator II (2024) Ridley Scott - Movie Review

Gladiator II (2024) Ridley Scott - Movie Review

Gladiator II (2024) Director: Ridley Scott, Writers: Peter Craig  (story by) and David Scarpa (screenplay), David Franzoni (characters created by), Stars: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Derek Jacobi, Peter Mensah, Matt Lucas,...


“When Joy Requires Faith” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 15, 2024 – Luke 7:18-28

“When Joy Requires Faith” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 15, 2024 – Luke 7:18-28

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Luke 7:18-28 (Advent 3) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “When Joy Requires Faith” Sunday Sermon December 15, 2024 - Luke 7:18-28 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 15th 2024: Season of Advent / Luke 7:18-28 “When...


“The Axe and the Viper” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 8, 2024 – Luke 3:1–20

“The Axe and the Viper” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 8, 2024 – Luke 3:1–20

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Luke 3:1-20 (Advent 2) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Axe and the Viper” Sunday Sermon December 8, 2024 - Luke 3:1–20 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 8th 2024: Season of Advent / Luke 3:1–20 “The Axe and...


“Often Waiting is the Hardest Part” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 1, 2024 – Luke 19:28–40

“Often Waiting is the Hardest Part” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Advent Sermon December 1, 2024 – Luke 19:28–40

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Luke 19:28-40 (Advent 1) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Often Waiting is the Hardest Part” Sunday Sermon December 1, 2024 - Luke 19:28–40 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2024: Season of Advent / Luke...


“Does Your Life Need Tension?” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Last Sunday of the Church Year Sermon November 24, 2024 – Mark 13:24-37

“Does Your Life Need Tension?” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Last Sunday of the Church Year Sermon November 24, 2024 – Mark 13:24-37

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 13:24-37 Proper 29 (Nov. 20-26) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Does Your Life Need Tension?” Sunday Sermon November 24, 2024 - Mark 13:24-37 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 23rd 2024: Last Sunday of the...


The Wild Robot (2024) Chris Sanders - Movie Review

The Wild Robot (2024) Chris Sanders - Movie Review

The Wild Robot (2024) Director: Chris Sanders Writers: Chris Sanders, Peter Brown Stars: Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, Ving Rhames, Mark Hamill, Catherine O'Hara, Runtime: 82min Rated: Canada: G (Canada) Canada: PG (Alberta) PG (MPAA) for action/peril...


Barry Wayne Triffo Funeral Sermon - Mark 10:46–52 November 9th 2024 / Eyes to See and Ears to Hear

Barry Wayne Triffo Funeral Sermon - Mark 10:46–52 November 9th 2024 / Eyes to See and Ears to Hear

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 10:46-52 Proper 25 (Oct. 23-29) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Eyes to See and Ears to Hear” Funeral Sermon - Barry Wayne Triffo – November 9, 2024 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday November 9th 2024: Season...


“The Children of God, Remembered” Mount Olive Lutheran Church All Saints Day (Observed) Sunday Sermon November 3rd, 2024 – 1 John 3:1–3

“The Children of God, Remembered” Mount Olive Lutheran Church All Saints Day (Observed) Sunday Sermon November 3rd, 2024 – 1 John 3:1–3

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Epistle Reading: 1 John 3:1-3 All Saints' Day (Nov. 1st) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Children of God, Remembered” All Saints Day Observed Sunday Sermon Nov 3, 2024 - 1 John 3:1–3 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 3rd...


“Through the Eye of the Needle” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon October 20, 2024 – Mark 10:23–31

“Through the Eye of the Needle” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon October 20, 2024 – Mark 10:23–31

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 10:23-31 Proper 24 (Oct. 16-22) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Through the Eye of the Needle” Sunday Sermon Oct 20, 2024 - Mark 10:23–31 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 20th 2024: Season of Pentecost /...


Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Todd Phillips - Movie Review

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Todd Phillips - Movie Review

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Director: Todd Phillips Writers: Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob Kane Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Steve Coogan, Harry Lawtey, Leigh Gill, Zazie Beetz, Jacob Lofland, Connor Storrie, Tim Dillon Runtime: 138 minutes...


“Thanksgiving and Richness Toward God” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Thanksgiving Sunday Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon October 13, 2024 – Luke 12:13–21

“Thanksgiving and Richness Toward God” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Thanksgiving Sunday Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon October 13, 2024 – Luke 12:13–21

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Thanksgiving and Richness Toward God” Sunday Sermon Oct 13 2024 - Luke 12:13–21 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 13th 2024: Thanksgiving Sunday, Season of Pentecost / Luke 12:13–21 “Thanksgiving and Richness Toward God”  Someone...


“More Than Foot and Hand and Eye” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 29, 2024 – Mark 9:38–50

“More Than Foot and Hand and Eye” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 29, 2024 – Mark 9:38–50

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 9:38-50 Proper 21 (Sept. 25 - Oct. 1) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “More Than Foot and Hand and Eye” Sunday Sermon September 29, 2024 - Mark 9:38–50 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 29th 2024, Season...


Wedding Sermon / Gregory and Kimberly Straub / John 1:4–5 - Pastor Ted Giese / Mount Olive Lutheran Church - September 28th 2024

Wedding Sermon / Gregory and Kimberly Straub / John 1:4–5 - Pastor Ted Giese / Mount Olive Lutheran Church - September 28th 2024

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gregory and Kimberly Straub Wedding Sermon Sept 28th 2024 John 1:4–5 Wedding Sermon / Gregory and Kimberly Straub / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday September 28th 2024: Season of Pentecost / John 1:4–5 “The Eternal Flame of the Life...


“The Greatest” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 22, 2024 – Mark 9:30–37

“The Greatest” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 22, 2024 – Mark 9:30–37

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 9:30-37 Proper 20 (Sept. 18-24) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Greatest” Sunday Sermon September 22, 2024 - Mark 9:30–37 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 22nd 2024: Season of Pentecost / Mark 9:30–37...


“Who is the Perfect Man?” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 15, 2024 – James 3:1-12

“Who is the Perfect Man?” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 15, 2024 – James 3:1-12

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Epistle Reading: St. James 3:1-12 Proper 19 (Sept. 11 - 17) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Who is the Perfect Man?” Sunday Sermon September 15, 2024 - James 3:1-12 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 15th 2024: Season of Pentecost...


“When Your Reputation Precedes You” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 8, 2024 – Mark 7:24–37

“When Your Reputation Precedes You” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 8, 2024 – Mark 7:24–37

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 7:24-37 Proper 18 (Sept. 4 - 10) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “When Your Reputation Precedes You” Sunday Sermon September 8, 2024 - Mark 7:24–37 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 8th 2024: Season of...


Daphne Wagner Funeral Sermon - Matthew 5:14–16 September 7th 2024 / Let Your Light Shine

Daphne Wagner Funeral Sermon - Matthew 5:14–16 September 7th 2024 / Let Your Light Shine

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Scripture Reading: Gospel Of Matthew 5:14-16 Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Let your Light shine” Graveside Funeral Sermon – Daphne Wagner – September 7, 2024 Daphne Cathrine Wagner Graveside Funeral Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday September 7th 2024:...


“The Ins and Outs of the Heart of Faith” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 1, 2024 – Mark 7:14–23

“The Ins and Outs of the Heart of Faith” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon September 1, 2024 – Mark 7:14–23

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 7:14-23 Proper 17 (August 28 - Sept. 3rd) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “The Ins and Outs of the Heart of Faith” Sunday Sermon September 1, 2024 - Mark 7:14–23 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 1st 2024:...


Alien: Romulus (2024) By Fede Alvarez - Movie Review

Alien: Romulus (2024) By Fede Alvarez - Movie Review

Alien: Romulus (2024) Director: Fede Alvarez Writers: Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues (written by), Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett (based on characters created by) Stars: Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu, Ian Holm (facial and vocal reference)...


“Actors’ Masks & Hand Washing” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon August 25, 2024 – Mark 7:1-13

“Actors’ Masks & Hand Washing” Mount Olive Lutheran Church Season of Pentecost Sunday Sermon August 25, 2024 – Mark 7:1-13

Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · Gospel Reading: Mark 7:1-13 Proper 16 (August 21-27) Mount Olive Lutheran Regina · “Actors' Masks & Hand Washing” Sunday Sermon August 25, 2024 - Mark 7:1-13 Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sun Aug 25th 2024: Season of Pentecost / Mark...