Pastor Ted Giese
The Death of Vanity / Ecclesiastes 1:2 & 12–14; 2:18–26 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 31st 2022 / Season of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 31st 2022: Season of Pentecost / Ecclesiastes 1:2 & 12–14; 2:18–26 "The Death of Vanity" Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity. I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem. And I...
Donald Richard Leir Funeral Sermon - Matthew 28:16-20 July 29th 2022 / Together in Christ
Donald Richard Leir Funeral Sermon - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday July 29th 2022: Season of Pentecost / Matthew 28:16-20 "Together in Christ" Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. And when they saw Him...
Contentment and Trust in Prayer / Luke 11:1–13 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 24th 2022 / Season of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 24th 2022: Season of Pentecost / Luke 11:1–13 "Contentment and Trust in Prayer" Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught His...
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) By Taika Waititi - Movie Review
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) Director: Taika Waititi Writers: Taika Waititi, Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (written by) Stan Lee, Jason Aaron (based on the Marvel comics by) Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Tessa Thompson, Taika Waititi, Russell Crowe, Chris Pratt,...
The Host of the Feast / Luke 10:38-42 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 19th 2022 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / July 17th 2022 / Season of Pentecost, Luke 10:38-42. The Host of the Feast Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the...
Elvis (2022) By Baz Luhrmann - Movie Review
Elvis (2022) Director: Baz Luhrmann Writers: Baz Luhrmann, Sam Bromell, Craig Pearce (screenplay by) Stars: Tom Hanks, Austin Butler, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tony Nixon, Anthony Phelan, Kodi Smit-McPhee, David Wenham, Run Time: 159min Rated: PG...
Wedding Sermon / Joshua Stephens & Sarah Estey / Colossians 3:12–17 - Pastor Ted Giese / Mount Olive Lutheran Church - July 2nd 2022
Wedding Sermon / Joshua Stephens & Sarah Estey / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday July 2nd 2022: Season of Pentecost / Colossians 3:12–17 "Compassionate Hearts" Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness,...
Roberta Anita ‘Missy’ Natyshak Funeral Sermon - Job 19:23-27 June 24th 2022 / My Redeemer Lives
Roberta Anita ‘Missy’ Natyshak Graveside Funeral Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday June 24th 2022: Season of Pentecost / Job 19:23-27, "My Redeemer Lives" “Oh that my words were written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book! Oh that with an iron...
Kai Blake Grant-Mcnab Funeral Sermon - Jeremiah 31:15–17 June 21st 2022 / Hope for Your Future
Included in the above audio file, following the sermon, is a piece of music sung by Pr. Lucas Albrecht, “Your True Promises.” Funeral Service for Kai Blake Grant-Mcnab / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Tuesday June 21st 2022: Season of Pentecost / Jeremiah 31:15–17 "Hope for Your Future" (Kai died...
My Rock and My Fortress / Psalm 71:1–6 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday June 19th 2022 / Season of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday June 19th 2022: Season of Pentecost / Psalm 71:1–6 "My Rock and My Fortress" In You, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame! In Your righteousness deliver me and...
Maria (Mary) Dumba Funeral Sermon - Psalm 23:5 June 18th 2022 / You Anoint My Head with Oil
Maria (Mary) Dumba Funeral Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sat. June 18th 2022: Season of Pentecost / Psalm 23 "You Anoint My Head with Oil" The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside...
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) By Joseph Kosinski - Movie Review
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Director: Joseph Kosinski Writer: Jim Cash, Jack Epps Jr. (based on characters created by) and Peter Craig (story by) Stars: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Jon Hamm, Charles Parnell, Glen Powell, Monica Barbaro, Lewis Pullman, Bashir Salahuddin, Lyliana...
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) By Sam Raimi - Movie Review
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) Director: Sam Raimi Writer: Michael Waldron Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Xochitl Gomez, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jett Klyne, Julian Hilliard, Hayley Atwell, Anson Mount, Lashana Lynch, John...
Passed Away or Made New? / Revelation 21:1–7 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday May 15th 2022 / Season Of Easter / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday May 15th 2022: Season of Easter / Revelation 21:1–7 "Passed Away or Made New?” Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. And I saw the holy city,...
The Northman (2022) By Robert Eggers - Movie Review
The Northman (2022) Director: Robert Eggers Writers: Sjón, Robert Eggers Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Ethan Hawke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, Elliott Rose, Olwen Fouéré, Eldar Skar, Björk, Kate Dickie, Ralph Ineson, Oscar Novak and Willem Dafoe Runtime:...
Jesus, Peter, You & Me / John 21:1–19 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday May 1st 2022 / Season of Easter / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday May 1st 2022: Season of Easter / John 21:1–19 "Jesus & Peter, You & Me" After this Jesus revealed Himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and He revealed Himself in this way. Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin),...
Father Stu (2022) By Rosalind Ross - Movie Review
Father Stu (2022) Director: Rosalind Ross Writer: Rosalind Ross Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver, Teresa Ruiz, Malcolm McDowell, Cody Fern, Niko Nicotera, Aaron Moten, Carlos Leal Runtime: 124min Rated: 14A (Canada) R (MPAA) for language throughout. Listen here for audio of...
The Good Kind of Empty and the Good Kind of Full / John 20:1-18 & Luke 24:1-3 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday April 17th 2022 / Easter Sunday / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday April 17th 2022: Easter Sunday / John 20:1-18 & Luke 24:1-3 "The Good Kind of Empty and the Good Kind of Full" John 20:1–18, Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw...
At the Right Time in the Right Place / Luke 22:7–20 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Thrusday April 14th 2022 / Maundy Thursday / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Maundy Thursday April 14th 2022: Season of Lent / Luke 22:7–20 "At the Right Time in the Right Place." Then came the day of Unleavened Bread, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and...
Broken to Pieces / Luke 20:9-20 / Pr. Ted A. Giese preached by Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday April 3rd 2022 / Season Of Lent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Sermon Preached by Pastor Lucas Albrecht on behalf of Pastor Ted Giese Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday April 3rd 2022: Season of Lent / Luke 20:9-20 "Broken to Pieces" And [Jesus] began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and let it out...