Sermons
"Living children of a Caring God" Sermon / Luke 4:31-44 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday February 3rd 2019: Season of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Sermon Summary Text: Luke 4:31-44Theme: “Living children of the Caring God”___________________________ Intr – The Gospel today is a text with many of the cures and healings Jesus performed during His ministry. Also, He casted demons out. Performing this acts of mercy Jesus shows how...
Raymond Kainz Funeral Sermon - 1 Corinthians 13, Jan 30th 2019 / The greatest of the three is Love
Text: 1 Corinthians 13Theme: The greatest of the three is Love___________________________ Intr – If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I play instruments, and use my talent in the Church, but have no love, I am just...
"Rejection" Sermon / Luke 4:16–30 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday January 27th 2019: Season of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 27th 2019: Season of Epiphany / Luke 4:16–30 "Rejection" And [Jesus] came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. And as was His custom, He went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and He stood up to read. And the scroll...
"Do what He tells you" Sermon / John 2:1-11/ Pr. Lucas Albrecht / January 20th 2019: Season Of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
SERMON SUMMARY Text: John 2:1-11Theme: “Do what He tells you” (v.5)___________________________Intr – What’s the first thing you lips and tongue want to utter almost as a reflex in a situation where a person, after you told them what to do, sometimes even giving the exact instructions...
"Good content" Sermon / Romans 6:1-11 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / January 13th 2019: Season Of Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Text: Romans 6:1-11Theme: Good Content ___________________________Intr – Which of these do you consider yourself capable of carrying? _a 120lb flour bag; _a bag of potatoes with that same weight; _a 100lb plastic garbage bag. I don’t know what your answer is, but I know I won’t be...
"The Little Christmas" Sermon / Isaiah 60:1–6 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday January 6th 2019: Epiphany / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday January 6th 2019: Epiphany Day / Isaiah 60:1–6 "The Little Christmas" Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. For behold, darkness shall cover...
Loving the Joneses - Psalm 83 Sermon, January Prayer Service
Text: Psalm 83Theme: Loving the Joneses ___________________________Intr – What would you do if 10 neighbours around your house, or apartment, started to mock your faith; began to battle against you and your family because of what you believe. What if they would start even to...
"Christmas Oranges & Lumps of Christmas Coal" Sermon / Luke 2:22-40 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday December 30th 2018: Season Of Christmas / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Rev. Ted A. Giese / December 30th 2018: Season of Christmas & the 6th Day of Christmas, Luke 2:22-40 "Christmas Oranges & Lumps of Christmas Coal" And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem...
"The Light of the World" Sermon / John 1:1-14 / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Christmas Day December 25th 2018: Season Of Christmas / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Text: John 1:1-14 Theme: Christmas Day – Light in the Darkness___________________________Intr – People who suffer from sight problems have a precious help to see better: glasses. This invention gives blurred eyes the clarity and precision they so much need.[1] But if you are...
"Christmas Resolution" Sermon / Titus 2:11–14 / Pr. Ted Giese / Monday December 24th 2018: Season of Advent (Christmas Eve) / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Monday December 24th 2018: Season of Advent (Christmas Eve) / Titus 2:11–14 "Christmas Resolution" “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to...
"Too Little" Sermon / Micah 5:2-5 / Pr. Ted Giese / Sunday December 23rd 2018: Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Sunday December 23th 2018: Fourth Sunday in Advent / Micah 5:2-5 "Too Little" But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin...
Elmer Numrich Funeral Sermon - John 14:1–7 Dec 21st 2018 / Moving Day
Funeral Sermon for Elmer Numrich - Mount Olive Lutheran Church / Pr. Ted A. Giese / Friday December 21st 2018: Season of Advent / John 14:1-7 "Moving Day" Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in Me. In My Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I...
"He makes everything right" Sermon / Christmas Children's program (Luke 2:19) / Pr. Lucas Albrecht / Sunday December 16th 2018: Season of Advent / Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Text: Luke 2 – Children’s Christmas ProgramTheme: “He makes everything right”___________________________Intr – When we stop to think, everything went wrong in that first Christmas. Maria had to dispose of all her 'perfect wedding’ plans when she learned that she would be pregnant before...
"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
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...
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
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...
"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...
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
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...
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...