Alan has served as lead pastor of Christ Community Church since 1990. He is passionate about teaching, writing, and prayer in order to help people experience Jesus in transformative ways. Alan and his wife, Raylene, love hanging out with their four adult children and two grandchildren. When he's not at Christ Community, you can find Alan playing golf, reading William Kent Krueger novels, or going on dates with his wife.

April 12, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
In this message kicking off the Resilient series through 1 Peter, we explore what it looks like to live out…
1 Peter 2:11-17
April 5, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
Why does the resurrection actually matter in real life? In this message, we look at the life of Jesus Christ…
March 29, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
This Palm Sunday message explores how we respond when life—and even God—doesn’t meet our expectations. Looking at 1 Peter 1:10–12,…
1 Peter 1:10-12
March 22, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
In a world where so many people feel like they don’t belong, where do we find our true identity? In…
1 Peter 2:9-10
March 8, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
Spiritual growth isn’t just measured by how often you pray, read your Bible, or attend church—it’s revealed in how deeply…
1 Peter 1:22-2:3
March 1, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
What if your deepest freedom isn’t found in doing whatever you want—but in remembering who you truly are? In this…
1 Peter 1:17-21
February 15, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
In week two of our series through 1 Peter, we explore what it means to live with living hope in…
1 Peter 1:3-9
February 8, 2026
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: 1 Peter
We’re beginning a new teaching series through the book of 1 Peter, a letter written to believers facing cultural pressure…
1 Peter 1:1-2
January 25, 2026
Series: Acts: God on the Move
Pastor: Alan Kraft
Book: Acts
When life takes an unexpected turn, God is still at work. In Acts 28, Paul’s shipwreck doesn’t land him in…
Acts 28:1-17