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How Scripture and Prayer Fuel Love for One Another – Col. 1:3-14

2025 theme: Love One Another
September 7, 2025

Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: Colossians 1:3-14
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 6 months ago

Your Sins are Forgiven – Mark 2:1-12

Fishology: Learning from Jesus How to Make Disciples
July 27, 2025
When four friends persevere in bringing their paralytic friend to be healed by Jesus, Jesus first announces that His sins are forgiven. Why? If Jesus can heal a lame man…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: Mark 2:1-12
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 7 months ago

I am Sending You – Luke 4:14-30

Fishology: Learning from Jesus How to Make Disciples
July 20, 2025
Jesus returns home and declares to His own community that He fulfills Isaiah 61:1-2. But they don't believe Him. Jesus models for us that sharing the gospel - especially with…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: Luke 4:14-30
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 8 months ago

Love one Another Through Your Pain – 2 Cor. 1:3-11

2025 theme: Love One Another
June 15, 2025
Paul shows us that God uses our suffering to help others in their's. We often ask God 'Why?' when we're going through trials, but His answer is always three fold:…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: 2 Corinthians 1:3-11
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 9 months ago

Our Resurrection: Not How, But Who – 1 Cor. 15:35-49

1 Corinthians: Spiritual Realignment
April 13, 2025
Paul explains as best he can how our resurrection will happen. Using earthly illustrations to explain heavenly concepts never quite makes the mark. But essentially Paul reassures us that God…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:35-49
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 11 months11 months ago

Why We Gather Together – 1 Cor. 14:26-40

1 Corinthians: Spiritual Realignment
March 16, 2025
As he closes this section of spiritual gifts, Paul encourages the church to come together in an orderly fashion not a disruptive, whoever-feels-like-speaking fashion. He lays down some sound applicational…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: 1 Corinthians 14:26-40
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 12 months ago

How do We Love One Another? Matt. 7:1-12

2025 theme: Love One Another
February 2, 2025
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus reminds us again of the need to love God and love one another. In 7:12 Jesus summarizes that we love one another best…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: Matthew 7:1-12
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 1 year ago

What’s NEW About the New Commandment? John 13

2025 theme: Love One Another
January 26, 2025
Jesus had taught that the greatest commandments were to love God and love one another. Now He says to love one another in a new way. What's the new way?
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: John 13
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 1 year ago

Be Ready to Be God’s Presence – Luke 2:25-38

2024 Advent: How the Spirit Brought Christmas
December 29, 2024
As Mary and Joseph follow the law and go to the temple for Jesus' circumcision and pay the redemption price after 40 days of Mary's purification, God arranges for two…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: Luke 2:25-38
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 1 year ago

One Body, Many Parts; All are Needed – 1 Cor. 12:12-31

1 Corinthians: Spiritual Realignment
November 24, 2024
Paul digs deep at the Corinthians' pride over tongues by emphasizing the purpose of all gifts - unity - and the need for every part of the body to be…
Preacher : Pastor Bob Popma
Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
Service Type: Sermon
By Olivet, 1 year ago

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Teaching
  • Choose Faith Over Fear – Num. 13:1-14:4
    Pastor Bob Popma, March 1, 2026
  • Grow in Humility – Num. 12
    Pastor Bob Popma, February 22, 2026
  • Tired of Grumbling? Numbers 11
    Pastor Bob Popma, February 15, 2026
  • When God Says “I am” – Ex. 3:1-15
    Andrew Martin, February 8, 2026
  • Walk Humbly – Micah 6
    Pastor Bob Popma, February 1, 2026
  • Two Ways to Walk – Psalm 1
    Pastor Bob Popma, January 25, 2026
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