Olivet Baptist Church

There is spiritual warfare happening right now, and the only way we are able to stand against the schemes of darkness is through the armor that God supplies. Pastor Kevin Craft

We belong to Jesus. And when He is our master, we are free. And in our freedom, Jesus then calls us to do good, whether we are slave or free. Pastor Kevin Craft

As Christians, we understand why everyone dies. And yet, we are called to be different in how we grieve, because the promises of God are an anchor to our soul during times of grief. Pastor Kevin Craft

There were different experiences on the morning of the resurrection, but everyone ended up in the same place - believing that Jesus was alive. Pastor Kevin Craft

Jesus was a different kind of King. He built His kingdom on the truth and He died as a substitute for our sins. Pastor Kevin Craft

Why is it that everyone dies? Why did Jesus die? Why do Christians die? Pastor Kevin Craft

Palm Sunday is a celebration of Jesus the King. But in the midst of this celebration, there are different reactions from the groups that are seeing Jesus ride into Jerusalem on a donkey. Pastor Kevin Craft

Wisdom gives us strength, and is sweet like honey to our soul. Pastor Kevin Craft

Fathers, as leaders in the family, are given the responsibility and the privilege of bringing up children so that they might enjoy the goodness of the ways of the Lord. Pastor Kevin Craft

These proverbs speak about drunkenness, addiction, gluttony, and adultery and give principles that apply to all of life.

It is right for children to obey parents. But these verses tell us more than that. They tell us about the motivation for our obedience as Christians. Pastor Kevin Craft

These Proverbs talk about the character we should strive for. We should strive to be strong. And Ephesians 6 gives us more insight into how we stand strong in the Lord. Pastor Kevin Craft

Jesus has set the example of what love looks like. Husbands follow that example in the most unique relationship that exists on earth. Just as Christ and the church are one body, so also husband and wife are one body. Pastor Kevin Craft

These Proverbs include warnings about scoffing, scheming, and how you should react when your enemy falls? Pastor Kevin Craft

The Bible is very straightforward in describing what submission is. But the Bible also reminds us of the goodness of submission, comparing it to the relationship between the church and Jesus. Pastor Kevin Craft

How should we think about those who do evil? We live in the world, but not of the world, so the Proverbs tell us to not envy sinners and to not fret because of sinners. Pastor Kevin Craft

What do the Proverbs say about the parent child relationship? How should we discipline? What should please us the most as parents? Pastor Kevin Craft

This passage continues the theme of walking like a Christian. And that means understanding the will of God, and doing what we can to fill up every corner of our life with the fullness of Jesus. Pastor Kevin Craft

How are we supposed to build and establish ourselves and our family. Proverbs gives the answer. Pastor Kevin Craft

Walk as children of light. That is the command in this passage. That means doing works of light ourselves, and it means shining a light on the works of darkness. Pastor Kevin Craft

How should you interact with an angry person? How should you interact with a fool? That's what these Proverbs talk about. Pastor Kevin Craft

The Bible is very clear that some people will not be a part of the kingdom of God. And this passage describes what some of those people are like. And in so doing, it also gives us a description of what is not fitting for the church or the kingdom. Pastor Kevin Craft

What exactly about God are we supposed to imitate? Specifically in these verses, the answer is to imitate the love of God. And that is not a generic love, but a love that is defined for us. Pastor Kevin Craft

What does the book of Proverbs say about how we treat the poor? Pastor Kevin Craft

When Jesus walks on water, Jesus is strengthening the disciples' faith and showing who they need to be seeking. Guest Preacher Caleb Twachtman