Dr. Calvin Wittman
Senior Pastor
Applewood Baptist Church
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Dr. Calvin Wittman was born in Ohio and raised in Texas. He is the son of a lay pastor and the grandson of a vocational evangelist. He and his wife Diane have been married nearly 25 years and have three children, Tyler, Joel, and Natalie.
He is a graduate of Baylor University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with his Master of Divinity and holds a Doctor of Ministry (D. Min.) in Expository Preaching from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. He has also studied at the University of Alcala de Henares outside of Madrid, Spain. In 2005, Dr. Wittman was awarded an honorary Doctor of Missiology from Yun Byun Baptist Theological Seminary. He is a veteran of the United States Navy and has worked as a news anchor on both television and radio stations in Texas.
Dr. Wittman and his wife, Diane, were appointed by the International Mission Board in February 1995, and served as missionaries in Spain. He worked with the IMB until January 1998. The family returned to Texas where Dr. Wittman served as a pastor before being called to Applewood Baptist Church. He has been serving at Applewood as Senior Pastor since October, 1999.
He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention. He also serves as a trustee at Criswell College. He regularly contributes to "Open Windows," a monthly LifeWay devotional publication and has contributed sermons to Lifeway's pastor resources division.
Title | Book/Chapter/Verse | Subject |
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The Stewardship of Life | Ephesians 5 :15-16 | Stewardship; Giving; Dedication to God; Time; Giving; Christian Living |
The Loving Marriage | Ephesians 5 :22-33 | Marriage; Family |
Parents and their Children | Ephesians 6 :1-4 | Parenting; Child Rearing |
Setbacks In Service | Exodus | Service; Failure in Christian Living; Unfaithfulness; Disobedience |
The Exodus From Egpyt | Exodus | Sovereignty of God; Overcoming through God's Power; Deliverance; Faith |
The Plagues of Egypt | Exodus | Plagues; Hardship, God's Purpose in |
Walking By Faith In The Wilderness | Exodus | Walking With God; Christian Living; Faithfulness in Hardships; Faith |
The Forward Movement of God's Plan | Exodus 1 | Progress; Plan, God's; Moving On; Providence |
Help! The World is on My Shoulders | Exodus 18 :14-21 | Worry; Hardship; Trouble |
Prepare To Meet Your God | Exodus 19 | Approaching God; Coming to God; The Presence of God |
Why Are We Here? | Exodus 19 :1-8 | Purpose |
Why You Are Here | Exodus 19 :1-8 | Purpose; Life, Reason for |
Make Us A God | Exodus 32 | Idolatry; Godlessness; Worship, False |
Desiring The Presence Of God | Exodus 33 :12-17 | God, Presence of |
Four Essentials Of Worship | Exodus 35 :1-29 | Worship; Devotion to God; Loving God; Serving God |
The Joy of Marriage | Genesis 1 :27 | Marriage; Adam and Eve |
The Foundations of Marriage | Genesis 2 :18-25 | Marriage |
Coming To Know Jesus | Luke 25 :13-35 | Easter; Resurrection |
Jesus Wants Loving Obedience | Matthew 7 :24-29 | Obedience; Faithfulness; Christian Living |
The Stewardship of Life | Selected Passages | Stewardship; Christian Living; Money; Giving; Time |
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