Mt. Olive Lincoln: Lutheran Sermons and Teaching in the Christian Faith

Sermon preached for Easter 6 on May 25, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: We Need the Perspective of Prayer Text: Numbers 21:4-9 4  They set out from Mount Hor along the road to the Red Sea to go around the land of Edom, but the people became very impatient along the way.  5  The people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why...

"Six Godly Habits" is a course recorded to continue learning for students who completed our Bible Basics Class at Mt Olive. This is Godly Habit #3: Faithful and Frequent Reception of the Lord's Supper These videos/recordings are Pastor Buelow's summaries and thoughts based on the book "Thank, Praise, Serve, and Obey" by William Weedon. It can be found here: https://www.cph.org/thank-praise-serve-a...

Sermon preached for Easter 5 on May 18, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: I'd Better Go Text: John 16:5-15 5“But now I am going away to him who sent me, and not one of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’ 6Yet because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart. 7Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth: It is good...

Sermon preached for Easter 4 on May 11, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: Pay It Backward Text: 1 Peter 2:11-20 11Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and temporary residents in the world, to abstain from the desires of the sinful flesh, which war against your soul. 12Live an honorable life among the Gentiles so that even though...

"Six Godly Habits" is a course recorded to continue learning for students who completed our Bible Basics Class at Mt Olive. This is Godly Habit #2: Faithful Listening to the Word of God. These videos/recordings are Pastor Buelow's summaries and thoughts based on the book "Thank, Praise, Serve, and Obey" by William Weedon. It can be found here: https://www.cph.org/thank-praise-serve-and-obey-recove...

"Six Godly Habits" is a course recorded to continue learning for students who completed our Bible Basics Class at Mt Olive. This is Godly Habit #1: Faithful Listening to the Word of God. These videos/recordings are Pastor Buelow's summaries and thoughts based on the book "Thank, Praise, Serve, and Obey" by William Weedon. It can be found here: https://www.cph.org/thank-praise-serve-and-obey-recove...

Sermon preached for Easter 3 / Confirmation on May 4, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: God Himself Will Shepherd You Text: Ezekiel 34:11-16 11For this is what the Lord God says. Here I am. I myself will seek the welfare of my flock and carefully search for them. 12As a shepherd searches for his flock when his sheep that were...

Sermon preached for Easter 2 on April 27, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: The Key to Blessing Text: John 20:19-21 19On the evening of that first day of the week, the disciples were together behind locked doors because of their fear of the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you!” 20After he s...

Sermon preached for Easter on April 20, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: Death Isn't Permanent Text: Mark 16:1-8 (EHV) 16  When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint Jesus.  2  Very early on the first day of the week, at sunrise, they went to the tom...

Devotions preached for Good Friday on April 18, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: The Seven Words from the Cross

Sermon preached for Holy Thursday on April 17, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: Jesus Teaches about Love to the End Text: John 13:1-15 13  Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved those who were his own in the world, he loved them to the end.[...

Chapter 28 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 27 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 26 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 25 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Sermon preached for Lent 5 (Judica) on April 6, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: Faith Sees the God Behind the Test Text: Genesis 22:1-14 22 Some time later God tested Abraham. He called to him, “Abraham!” Abraham answered, “I am here.” 2God said, “Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Mo...

Chapter 24 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 23 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 22 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Sermon preached on April 2, 2025 by Pastor Steven Kahrs of Zion Lutheran in Clatonia and St John Lutheran in Cortland. Theme: In Trouble He Will Comfort You Text: John 16:7-15 7Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth: It is good for you that I go away. For if I do not go away, the Counselor will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you. 8When he comes, he will convict the world about...

Chapter 21 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 20 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Chapter 19 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html

Sermon preached for Lent 4 (Laetare) on March 30, 2025, by Pastor Julius Buelow at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE. (mtolivelincoln.org.) Theme: God Has a Salvation Deal For You! Text: Isaiah 55:1-7 55 Hey, all of you who are thirsty, come to the water, even if you have no money! Come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost. 2Why do you spend money on somethin...

Chapter 18 of the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ, a compilation of the four gospels by Aaron Jensen and published by Northwestern Publishing House. Originally published as a Lent Reading Plan at Mt Olive in Lincoln NE. https://online.nph.net/the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus-christ.html