This sermon explores Zechariah 4:6, a powerful reminder that echoes through the ages: "Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord Almighty." The sermon challenges us to examine where we're relying on our own strength instead of depending on God's Spirit. Just as the Israelites couldn't rebuild the temple through human effort alone, we cannot restore our lives, relationships, or souls without the transforming work of God's Spirit. Zechariah's message points us forward to the ultimate solution to our powerlessness—Jesus Christ, who accomplished what we could never do for ourselves.

Are you too busy building your own life to build what God called you to build? God's message is simple: Consider your ways. Put Him first. Don't wait for "the right time"—life never slows down. When God is present, ordinary people do extraordinary things.

Easter is the greatest story ever told, and this year at Mt. Olivet Baptist it comes to life with RISEN: An Easter Experience. Through live dramas, beautiful music, engaging video, and a heart-lifting message you will experience the power and compassion of Jesus’ life, the pain of His crucifixion, and the triumph of His resurrection.

Come join us and celebrate the incredible story of Easter and the hope of eternity for all who believe.

Easter is the greatest story ever told, and this year at Mt. Olivet Baptist it comes to life with RISEN: An Easter Experience. Through live dramas, beautiful music, engaging video, and a heart-lifting message you will experience the power and compassion of Jesus’ life, the pain of His crucifixion, and the triumph of His resurrection.

Come join us and celebrate the incredible story of Easter and the hope of eternity for all who believe.