Pastor Ted Giese
After the Dystopia, After the Apocalypse / Mark 13:1–13 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 14th 2021 / Season of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday November 14th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Mark 13:1–13 "After the Dystopia, After the Apocalypse" And as [Jesus] came out of the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Look, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what...
DUNE: Part One (2021) By Denis Villeneuve - Movie Review
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Freedom in Christ / John 8:31–36 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 31st 2021 / Reformation Day - Eve of All Saints Day / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday Oct 31st 2021: Reformation Day - Eve of All Saints Day / John 8:31–36 "Freedom in Christ" So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are truly My disciples, and you will know the truth, and the...
Philip Kam Thong Cheah Funeral Sermon - Acts 8:26–39 October 27th 2021 / Called, Gathered, Enlightened & Sanctified
Funeral Sermon Philip Kam Thong Cheah Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday October 27th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Acts 8:26–39 "Called, Gathered, Enlightened & Sanctified" Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes...
Thread Through the Eye of the Needle / Mark 10:23–31 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 17th 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 17th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Mark 10:23–31 "Thread Through the Eye of the Needle" And Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!” And...
No Time To Die (2021) By Cary Joji Fukunaga - Movie Review
No Time to Die (2021) by Cary Joji Fukunaga Writers: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Phoebe Waller-Bridge (screenplay by), Ian Fleming (character by) Stars: Daniel Craig, Léa Seydoux, Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Rory Kinnear, Jeffrey...
Edgar Manz Funeral Sermon - Ezekiel 17:22–24 October 6th 2021 / The Evergreen Salvation of Christ Jesus
Funeral Sermon for Edgar Manz, Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Wednesday October 6th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Ezekiel 17:22–24 "The Evergreen Salvation of Christ Jesus" Thus says the Lord GOD: “I Myself will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and will set it...
Helplessly, in Love / Mark 10:2–16 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 3rd 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday October 2nd 2021: Season of Pentecost / Mark 10:2–16 (This Sermon also references the Old Testament Reading for the Day: Genesis 2:18-25) “Helplessly, in Love” “Pharisees came up and in order to test [Jesus] asked, “Is it lawful for a...
Humility and Faith in the face of Suffering and Death / Mark 9:30–37 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 19th 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday September 19th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Mark 9:30–37 (This Sermon also references the Old Testament and Epistle Readings for the Day: Jeremiah 11:18-20 & James 3:13-4:10) “Humility and Faith in the Face of Suffering and Death.”...
Hammer of Fools Anvil of God / Psalm 14 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday August 22nd 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / August 22nd 2021: Season of Pentecost, Psalm 14, Hammer of Fools Anvil of God The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who...
Rick Lissel Funeral Sermon - John 11:25–26 August 21st 2021 / The Resurrection and the Life
Rick Lissel Funeral Sermon - Mount Olive Lutheran Church - Graveside Funeral Sermon / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday August 21st 2021: Season of Pentecost / John 11:25–26 "The Resurrection and the Life" Jesus said to her, “I Am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in Me, though he...
The Suicide Squad (2021) By James Gunn - Movie Review
The Suicide Squad 2021 Director: James Gunn Writer: James Gunn Stars: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Sylvester Stallone, Daniela Melchior, David Dastmalchian, Viola Davis, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, Michael Rooker, Nathan Fillion, Peter Capaldi, Juan Diego Botto, Joaquín Cosio, Sean...
Two Tables / Proverbs 9:1–10 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday August 15th 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday August 15th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Proverbs 9:1–10, "Two Tables" Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars. She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed...
The Smell of Success / Ephesians 4:17–5:2 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday August 8th 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday August 8th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Ephesians 4:17–5:2 "The Smell of Success" Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds. They are darkened in...
Linda Katherine Knuth Funeral Sermon - John 14:1–7 August 7th 2021 / Ready and at Peace
Linda Katherine Knuth Funeral Sermon / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. A. Ted Giese / Saturday August 7th 2021: Season of the Pentecost / John 14:1-7, "Ready and at Peace." “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it...
The Green Knight (2021) By David Lowery - Movie Review
The Green Knight (2021) by David Lowery Writer: David Lowery (Screenplay), Anonymous (late 14th-century Middle English chivalric romance poem) Stars: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Sarita Choudhury, Sean Harris, Kate Dickie, Ralph Ineson, Barry Keoghan, Erin Kellyman, Joel Edgerton,...
He Meant to Pass by Them / Mark 6:45-56 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday July 25th 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Sunday July 25th 2021 / Rev. Ted A. Giese / Mark 6:45-56 / He Meant to Pass by Them Immediately [Jesus] made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd. And after He had taken leave of them,...
Alex Emil Stenzel Funeral Sermon - John 11:17–27 July 23rd 2021 / Christ Jesus the Resurrection and the Life
Alex Stenzel Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday July 23rd 2021: Season of Pentecost / John 11:17–27 "Christ Jesus the Resurrection and the Life" Now when Jesus came, He found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two...
Jesus Speaks, Listen / Mark 5:21-43 / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday June 27th 2021 / Season Of Pentecost / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday June 27th 2021: Season of Pentecost / Mark 5:21-43 "Jesus Speaks, Listen" And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about Him, and He was beside the sea. Then came one of the rulers of...
Wedding Sermon / Anneliese & Justin Rodko / John 2:1–11 - Pastor Ted Giese / Mount Olive Lutheran Church - June 26th 2021
Wedding Sermon / Anneliese & Justin Rodko / Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Saturday June 26th 2021: Season of Pentecost / John 2:1–11 "The Best is Yet to Come." On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was...