Olivet Baptist Church

The feeding of the 5,000 shows that Jesus is our supplier and provider. Guest Preacher Caleb Twachtman

God is fitting the days for us, so that everything we go through is exactly what He knows we need in that day. Pastor Kevin Craft

Throughout the Bible there are hints and promises that God will send a Savior into the world. Guest Preacher David Dishong, Associate Pastor, East Ridge Baptist Church

What principles does the Bible give us for how to interact with authority? It turns out that it's right on point with the rest of the wisdom of Proverbs. Pastor Kevin Craft

Money is not guaranteed. It takes work, but this proverb reminds us that we should know when to stop toiling for money. Another proverb also reminds us about how to interact with stingy people. Pastor Kevin Craft

God made promises to David about his son. And we see those promises applying on two levels, not just to Solomon, but ultimately to Jesus - the Son of David. Pastor Kevin Craft

This proverb is about more than just land rights, it's about how we treat our neighbor and those who are vulnerable. Pastor Kevin Craft

"Whose Son is He?" That's the question that Jesus asked the Pharisees. And the answer to that question gives us the interpretive lens to understand who Jesus was and what He was doing. Today, we look at what it means that Jesus is the Son of Abraham. Pastor Kevin Craft

What does the proverbs have to say about debt? Pastor Kevin Craft

Everything God created is good, and nothing is to be refused if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer. Pastor Kevin Craft

Forgiveness is not only a transaction, but also an attitude in the heart that shapes how we live together with other people. Pastor Kevin Craft

No bad words, only good words, in order to build up and not grieve the Spirit. Pastor Kevin Craft

The instruction of a father to his son is to believe the promise of wisdom and not the promise of sin. Pastor Kevin Craft

Don't steal, labor, and do this in order to give. Pastor Kevin Craft

In this new Wednesday Series, we look at the book of Proverbs and start where the book starts - the fear of the Lord. Pastor Kevin Craft

Don't sin when you're angry, don't let anger linger, and don't give a foothold to the Devil. Pastor Kevin Craft

How do works and faith fit together, and how do we think about denominations / groups that have a lot of rules to follow? Pastor Kevin Craft

Because we are truly changed when we are Christians, we are supposed to live differently. And one way we specifically do that is by not lying and speaking the truth because we have experienced the goodness of the truth. Pastor Kevin Craft

Beliefs on the Lord's Supper is a difference between Lutherans and other denominations. We also briefly look at the main tenets of Bible churches and Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Kevin Craft

Why is the world like it is? This passage tells us the root cause of humanity's problems. But it also commands Christians to be different because we have been changed by Jesus. Pastor Kevin Craft

As we focus in on non-denominational churches, we really think about one pitfall that you may find in these churches (and other churches): the prosperity gospel. Pastor Kevin Craft

In life, there are waves and wind that threaten to blow us off course from our goal as Christians. But God gives us the solution to growing in maturity and standing strong in the faith. People speaking the truth in love. Pastor Kevin Craft

What is unique about Charismatics in relation to Pentecostals and other denominations? We also think about the continuation or cessation of the miraculous spiritual gifts. Pastor Kevin Craft

In this Deacon ordination service, we remember what the Bible says about serving well. Pastor Kevin Craft

A brief look at some history of Pentecostals, as well as considering the doctrine of baptism in the Holy Spirit. Pastor Kevin Craft