In the sports world there is a running debate about the greatest player in the history of practically any sport. Whether its Michael Jordan or Lebron James in basketball, or Tiger Woods or Jack Nicklaus … Continue reading >Greater Than
As a group of gathered disciples, we often talk about faith. The “Lutheran question” from the Small Catechism is “what does this mean?” So we engage with God’s word to learn what it means and … Continue reading >Intersection
On June 15, the State of California eliminated most of the restrictions and recommendations that we faced for months related to the Coronavirus Pandemic. Some easing had taken place in the months prior – from … Continue reading >The Road to Recovery
There are several numbers that have meaning in the Bible — seven, three, twelve, forty… Often the way these numbers are used is consistent and provides insight into what is happening. Seven is a number … Continue reading >Forty
Click here for the latest video and links to previous weeks. Lent is a season of repentance and reflection on the meaning of the Death of Jesus. His Resurrection, which we celebrate on Easter, is … Continue reading >Lent Meditations
Update 3/3/2021 Santa Clara County has moved to the Red (Substantial) Tier which allows for in-person worship. Still, Mount Olive remains committed to providing a virtual worship experience for anyone who would like to attend … Continue reading >We’re Still Virtual…
Some time ago I caught a segment on one of the late night talk shows. It was a video montage from The Bachelor (or Bachelorette, it’s been a few years) of one of the contestants … Continue reading >Amazing!
As we move from the Christmas season into the Epiphany part of the church year we will be answering this question: Who is Jesus? This is what the season of Epiphany is all about, in … Continue reading >What Child is This?