Pastor Ted Giese
Sermons from Mount Olive's 2020 Higher Things Retreat
Watching with Wisdom, Knowledge, & Understanding – Regina, SK, CAN – February 20-21, 2020 Opening Devine Service Scripture Readings - Old Testament Reading: Proverbs 4:1–11, Epistle Reading: 1 John 5:13–20, Gospel Reading: Luke 2:40–52 "And the child [Jesus] grew and became strong, filled...
Jesus Ups The Ante / Matthew 5:21–32 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday February 16th 2020 / Season Of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday February 16th 2020: Season of Epiphany / Matthew 5:21–32 “Jesus Ups The Ante" “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’ But I say to you that everyone who...
Joy to The World - Psalm 96 Sermon, February Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday February 5th 2019: Season of Epiphany / Psalm 96 "Joy to the World" Oh sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth! Sing to the LORD, bless His name; tell of...
Our Childhood’s Pattern / Luke 2:22–38 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday February 2nd 2020 / Season Of Epiphany - The Purification of Mary and the Presentation of Our Lord / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday February 2nd 2020: Season of Epiphany - The Purification of Mary and the Presentation of Our Lord / Luke 2:22–38 "Our Childhood’s Pattern" And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought Him up...
Jesus says “I Will Make You” Sermon / Matthew 4:12-29 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 26th 2020 / Season of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 26th 2020: Season of Epiphany / Matthew 4:12-29 Jesus Says “I Will Make You” Now when [Jesus] heard that John had been arrested, He withdrew into Galilee. And leaving Nazareth He went and lived in Capernaum by the sea, in...
"Does the World know Jesus?" Sermon / John 1:1–18 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday December 25th 2019 / Season Of Advent Christmas – Christmas Day / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday December 25th 2019: Season of Christmas – Christmas Day / John 1:1–18 "Does the World know Jesus?" In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were...
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) By J.J. Abrams - Movie Review
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker (2019) Director: J.J. Abrams Writers: Chris Terrio, J.J. Abrams (story and screenplay by), Derek Connolly, Colin Trevorrow (story by), George Lucas (based on characters created by) Stars: Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, John Boyega,...
“From Doubt to Joy” Sermon / Matthew 11:2–15 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 15th 2019 / Season Of Advent Gaudete Sunday / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
“From Doubt to Joy” Sermon / Matthew 11:2–15 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 15th 2019 / Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples and said to Him, “Are You the one who is to come, or shall...
“Nativity” Sermon / Luke 2:4–7 / Abridged and adapted from a Christmas Sermon by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther / Sunday December 15th 2019 / Season Of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese - Abridged and Adapted from a Christmas Sermon by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther[1] / Sunday December 17th 2017: Advent / Luke 2:4–7 "Nativity" And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which...
Art Wirth Funeral Sermon - Psalm 139 December 13th 2019 / Search Me, Known Me, Lead Me
Funeral Sermon for Jacob Arthur (Art) Wirth - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday December 13th 2019: Season of Advent / Psalm 139 verse 1-10, 17-18 and 23-24 "Search Me, Known Me, Lead Me" O LORD, You have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I...
Darkest Before the Dawn - Psalm 94 Sermon, December Prayer Service
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday December 4th 2019: Season of Advent / Psalm 94 "Darkest Before the Dawn" O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth! Rise up, O judge of the earth; repay to the proud what they deserve! O LORD, how long shall the...
“Stay Awake” Sermon / Matthew 24:36–44 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2019 / Season Of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 1st 2019: Season of Advent / Matthew 24:36–44 "Stay Awake" “But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only. For as were the days of Noah, so will be the coming of...
Frozen II (2019) Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee - Movie Review
Frozen II (2019) Directors: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee Writers: Jennifer Lee (screenplay by) Jennifer Lee, Chris Buck, Marc Smith, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez (story by) Stars: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff, Sterling K. Brown, Evan Rachel Wood, Alfred Molina,...
“Jesus is Your Redemption” Sermon / Luke 21:5-28 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 17th 2019 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 17th 2019 / Luke 21:5-28 / "Jesus is Your Redemption" And while some were speaking of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones and offerings, [Jesus] said, “As for these things that you see, the days will come when...
Phyllis Amundson Funeral Sermon - Psalm 145 November 15th 2019 / From Generation to Generation
Funeral Sermon for Phyllis Amundson - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday November 20th 2019: Season of Pentecost / Psalm 145 "From Generation to Generation" I will extol You, my God and King, and bless Your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless You and praise...
Doctor Sleep (2019) Mike Flanagan - Movie Review
Doctor Sleep (2019) Director: Mike Flanagan Writers: Mike Flanagan (screenplay) Stephen King (based on the novel by) Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis, Zahn McClarnon, Emily Alyn Lind, Robert Longstreet, Carel Struycken, Zackary Momoh, Jocelin Donahue,...
“God of the Living” Sermon / Luke 20:27-40 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 10th 2019 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 10th 2019: Season of Pentecost / Luke 20:27-40 “God of the Living” There came to [Jesus] some Sadducees, those who deny that there is a resurrection, and they asked Him a question, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if...
Joker (2019) Todd Phillips - Movie Review
Joker (2019) Director: Todd Phillips Writers: Todd Phillips, Scott Silver (written by) Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Jerry Robinson (based on characters created by) Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Carrie Louise Putrello, Dante Pereira-Olson,...
“Thanksgiving: You Can Drag a Horse to Water But …” Sermon / Luke 17:11–19/ Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 12th 2019 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 12th 2019, Thanksgiving Sunday “Thanksgiving: You Can Drag a Horse to Water But …” Luke 17:11–19 On the way to Jerusalem [Jesus] was passing along between Samaria and Galilee. And as He entered a village, He was met by ten...
Wedding Sermon / Brett and Brieanne Pelzer / Colossians 3:12-17 - Pastor Ted Giese / Mount Olive Lutheran Church - October 12th 2019
Wedding Sermon - Colossians 3:12-17/ Brett Pelzer & Brieanne Engel / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / October 12th "Content to learn and grow together in Christ" Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness,...