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How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview

I have often written about the need for a genuinely biblical framework for all of life.1 The challenge, of course, is with that word genuinely.…
Theology

Pitfalls of Dispensationalism

Dispensationalism is a way of looking at the Bible that understands God's unfolding plan––that He has worked in somewhat different ways with and through different…
Theology

Jesus & Cultural Relativism

We live in a cultural time when being "educated" is synonymous with being agnostic, a time when people promote prejudice and bias about things of…
Discipleship
Finding Strength in the Benevolent Gaze of God
Christian Living
Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life
Theology
Deconstructing Deconstructionist TikTok Videos – Part 1
Christian Living
Advent: Jesus Our Salvation
Theology
The Hope of Israel
Theology
How Being “Saved by Jesus” May Mean More than You Think
Culture

The Link: Anger at Archbishop Glenn, Missions 2020, The Most Important Pursuit of Young People & More!

"Anger at Archbishop Glenn Davies for Saying Anglicans Should Believe What Anglicans Believe"– MurrayCampell.net "Outrage is one of the few certainties of our age. At…
Culture

The Link: Conference Archives, the Gospel of Caesar, Scientific Authoritarianism & More

"Conference Archives Available for Purchase"– Calvary Global Network"The 2020 Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference Archives are available now in English and Spanish for a minimal…
Culture

The Link: Crossing Cultures Podcast, Uncontroversial Topics with Tim Keller, Challenges of Church Succession & More

"Crossing.Cultures Podcast"– Phil Metzger"Tune in for the first episode of "Crossing.Cultures" Podcast with Phil Metzger! We look forward to this new podcast! Click the link…
Christian Living
Fear, Faith & The Coronavirus
Culture
Pray for California
Culture
Remembering June 6,1944
Articles
How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Culture
Abortion, Christians, & The Value of a Life (with Ryan Lynn)
Culture

Rural America Matters Too

Rural America Matters Too I'll never forget what was said that evening; irritating experiences are funny like that. I was co-pastoring a small church plant…
Gospel

Church Planting Like Skateboarding

In the Protestant West, we’ve come to see church planting as a mainstream activity for Christians. But I wonder. As we enter an area with…
Gospel

Despising the Shame

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 14, 2017. “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us that we might…
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
The King Who Meets Us in Our Deepest Need
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Ministry & Leadership

4 Tools to Cultivate Church Plants in a Post-pandemic Ecosystem

If you are interested in seeing God’s kingdom expand and local communities transformed, then this article is for you. Whether you are a church leader,…
Ministry & Leadership

10-Minute Seminary: Phil Metzger on Multi-cultural Ministry

In his second part of the 10-minute Seminary series, Pastor Phil Metzger discusses the point of Multicultural Ministry, whether serving as a missionary abroad or…
Ministry & Leadership

What Does CGN Believe about Ecclesiology and Church Government?

What does CGN believe about the nature, purpose, and destiny of the church, both locally and globally? What constitutes a church, and what role do…
Articles
The Benefit of Unity at CGN (Psalm 133)
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
Ministry & Leadership
Lessons in Leadership Part 3: Fearlessly Leading the Good Fight
Ministry & Leadership
Missions Conference 2020: The Church That God Plants
Discipleship

Soteriology in the Middle Part 1

Brain Cramps Over the past ten years of my life as a follower of Jesus perhaps no theological category has caused me to spend hours…
Discipleship

Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection

A historical fiction: The agony of the moment was of the severest variety. I was in such torment. I'd been tormented by demons before, but…
Discipleship

Pastoral Ministry: The Balance Between Study & Family

There is a time for study. It’s one of the benefits of pastoring or teaching the Bible in any capacity. My favorite part has always…
Discipleship
What Happened in 2020 Has Served to Advance the Gospel
Discipleship
Bridging the Generational Gap in Our Churches
Discipleship
Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Worship Leaders Conference 2019
Discipleship
Three Reasons Not to Fear
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life
Christian Living

The Key to Keeping Your Focus on Christ at Christmas

I don’t know about you, but it takes a concerted effort on my part every December to keep my focus on the true meaning of…
Christian Living

Four Ways the Bible Encourages Creative Expression

God likes creativity. It’s possible to think He is merely a strict taskmaster in the sky, begrudging us any sort of enjoyment in life. But…
Christian Living

Legalism or Realism: Understanding the Difference

He was observably upset, “You’re being legalistic!” were the last words I ever heard from Zachary, as he slammed my office door hard enough to…
Christian Living
Advent: Poverty and Glory
Christian Living
4 Ideas for Family Ministry in Your Church
Christian Living
Comfort Through the Hard Times: Lessons from the Church of Smyrna
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Christian Living
Seven Principles for Cross-Cultural Impact
Christian Living
How Placing Others First Brings Rest