Ovilla Road Baptist Church

"He is the true Temple; the true Prophet; the true King; the true sacrifice; the true lamb; the true light; the true Bread." Hebrews 1:1-4

"Love is not about who to love, but how to love in the most helpful way. We don't love people for what they are, but who they are, sinners fallen from grace."- Pastors Drew Erickson

"We ought to be individuals of change and reconciliation on a consistent basis."- Pastor Drew Erickson

"Happiness is not a set of circumstances, but the fruit of having a right relationship with God."- Pastor Drew Erickson

"Peacemaking involves putting an end to conflict by refusing to postpone apologies, refusing to seek revenge, serving those who oppose us, and having a love for others that is stronger than our hate." - Pastor Drew Erickson

"When we are poor in spirit, we turn away from ourselves as we are confronted by our own sin. When we are meek, we turn to God and realize we are in need of His righteousness."- Pastor Drew Erickson

"Mourning means being relationally connect to the Lord. Mourning means being relationally connected to others. Don't let the trajectory of your life lead you to isolation. You were designed to pour yourself into others. You were designed to be poured into by the Lord." - Pastor Drew Erickson

"The church should lead the way when it comes to taking actions, causes, rallies, and social justice issues. But if those actions in and of themselves to people who don't know the gospel then those actions aren't leading to fertile conversation to articulate the saving power of the gospel. Then all those actions and issues are forgotten." - Pastor Drew Erickson 

"God wants to use you in your family, at your workplace, in your relationships. He doesn't need your ability, He requires only your availability."- Pastor Drew Erickson

Exodus 20:17- "You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."

Exodus 20:16, "you shall not bear false witness"

Exodus 20:15, "You shall not steal"

Based out of Exodus 20:14 - "In Jesus, we see the total fusion as He took upon Himself our flesh and became sin for us. He gives us His righteousness and comes to live inside us where we see unconditional, never stopping, never-giving up love that loves us in all our faults and insecurities. He doesn't intend to beat you up for your past mistakes, but wants you to be reminded that you are a new cr...

At ORBC, we pride ourselves in being a "Great Commission" Church. From the city of Ovilla to Ellis County, "to the uttermost parts of the earth," our church works hard at staying connected to what God is doing all around the world. If you are looking for a place to worship we would love to have you come to our service on Sunday morning at 10:30 and our Sunday morning activities, for all ages, star...