Olivet

Olivet Baptist Church

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Listen to the sermons and Bible lessons from Olivet Baptist Church in Sulphur, Louisiana. We want to be a church that focuses on the Bible, understands the Bible, and applies the Bible in everything we do, because we believe that the Bible really is God's word.

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Ephesians 2:4-7 - Riches of Mercy 28.05.2023 25:51

A world without God is hopeless and meaningless. That's why the first three verses of Ephesians 2 are so bleak. But when we turn our eyes off of ourselves and onto God, there is eternal hope because God is rich in mercy. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology: Psalm 1 24.05.2023 13:04

How do we teach what is right and wrong without simply teaching a moralistic message? We remember how the text points to Jesus. Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 2:1-3 Dead under the Wrath of God 21.05.2023 29:24

The picture of humanity from these verses is very bleak. It doesn't present humanity as basically good - just the opposite. Apart from God, people are depraved. And that is the backstory of every Christian. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology: David and Goliath 17.05.2023 29:14

David and Goliath is more than a motivational underdog story - it is a passage dripping with Jesus. Pastor Kevin Craft

Naomi in the book of Ruth 14.05.2023 32:10

Naomi goes from fullness to emptiness to fullness. And in that process, God uses Ruth and the Redeemer to show His faithfulness and goodness to Naomi. Mother's Day 2023. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology: The Law 10.05.2023 24:02

What are we supposed to do with the laws in the OT? Are we supposed to still be obeying them or not - and why? Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:15-23 pt 2 - God's Prized Possession 08.05.2023 27:51

Usually when we think about an inheritance, we think about the our future inheritance as Christians. But this passage says that God has an inheritance, and His inheritance is His people. Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:15-23 pt 3 - The Power of God Toward Us 07.05.2023 30:46

What would it look like if the power of God showed up in your life? God wants us to not only know how mighty He is, but also that His power is toward us for our good. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology: Covenants pt 3 03.05.2023 26:41

Jesus fulfills all the covenants and shares the blessings of the covenants with us. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology - Covenants pt 2 26.04.2023 24:29

In this session we look briefly at the covenants with Abraham, Israel, David, and the New Covenant. Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:15-23 pt 1 - Called to Glory 23.04.2023 29:34

Without God, there is no hope. But the Bible says that every Christian has a glorious hope because God has a calling on our lives. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology - Covenants pt 1 19.04.2023 24:27

The Bible shows us that it is organized around covenants that God makes with people. So understanding the covenants will help us to understand the entire storyline of the Bible and how it all points to Jesus. In this session, we think about the first two covenants in the Bible. Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:11-14 - Inheriting Full Redemption 16.04.2023 24:28

There is an inheritance that is guaranteed to everyone who is in Christ. And the only way to receive this inheritance is in Christ. Pastor Kevin Craft

Biblical Theology: Intro and Samson 12.04.2023 20:45

Biblical theology is how the Bible fits together. Samson gives us an example of how he Bible fits together and points to Jesus.

Catholics vs Christians: Purgatory 05.04.2023 22:12

What happens after we die? Do you have to go to purgatory, or can you go directly into the presence of God? Pastor Kevin Craft

Luke 20:9-18 - Jesus' Rejection and Exaltation 02.04.2023 32:11

It is entirely possible to be religious and still reject Jesus. That is the example we see with the religious leaders in this passage. But in the end, it isn't our religiosity that matters, what matters is how we respond to Jesus. Pastor Kevin Craft

Catholics vs Christians: Veneration of the Saints 29.03.2023 25:04

Who are saints? How should we honor them? Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:7-10 Pt 2 - What is God's Will? 26.03.2023 28:46

We want to make sure we are doing God's will. We want to make sure we make the right decisions and that we're not wasting our life. And those are good things. This passage in Ephesians reminds us what the will of God is and how our life and decisions should line up with the will of God. Pastor Kevin Craft

Catholics vs Christians: Marian Dogma 22.03.2023 22:05

What does the Bible say about Mary? Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:7-10 Redemption's Riches of Grace 19.03.2023 26:01

We like to think we are better than we are. But when we agree with the Bible about our condition, the riches of grace become more glorious in our eyes. Pastor Kevin Craft

Catholics Vs Christians: The Sacraments of Marriage and Holy Orders 15.03.2023 28:24

Where is there agreement and disagreement between Catholics and Protestants regarding marriage and Holy Orders (ordination)? Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:4-6 God Elects For His Glory 12.03.2023 31:24

We're not here by accident. God has a purpose and plan for our lives. That's what we see in the doctrine of election.  Pastor Kevin Craft

Catholics Vs Christians: The Sacrament of Anointing the Sick 08.03.2023 19:56

What does the Bible teach about sickness and healing? Pastor Kevin Craft

Ephesians 1:3 - Blessed in Christ 05.03.2023 28:24

How is it that we receive blessing? We haven't earned it, and the promise of blessing was given to someone else besides us in the Old Testament. So how is it that we now receive every spiritual blessing? Pastor Kevin Craft

Catholics vs Christians: Sacraments - Confirmation and the Eucharist 01.03.2023 24:43

Do we receive the Spirit separately from belief? Do the elements actually become the body and blood of Christ?  Pastor Kevin Craft