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Christian Living

Bible Reading: Quality or Quantity?

To read Scripture daily is a good thing (2 Timothy 3.16, Romans 15.4, Mark 13.31, 1 Peter 2.2, Psalm 119.130). There isn’t, as far as…
Theology

A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM

Imagine a holiday in which kids dress up, wander around the neighborhood in costumes, make joyous noise, and receive sweets from all over the place.…
Theology

Christ Above Psychology: Putting Social Science in Its Rightful Place

Critical Thinking Is Biblical The second missionary journey of Paul was catalyzed in part by the decision of the church in Israel to allow gentile…
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Theology
Personal Eschatology: What Happens When I Die?
Theology
7 Reasons Jesus Couldn’t Stay Dead
Culture
What is Postmodernism, and Why Should we care?
Theology
The Way of Peter vs The Way of Jesus
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
Culture

Praying With People Online: Key Lessons I’ve Learned

Every day for the past year (since March of 2020) I have thought about what is meant when we say a "healthy church" while leading…
Culture

The Link: Marty Sampson, Alice Cooper Interview, The Gospel & Cultural Engagement, and more!

"Marty Sampson & the Frailty of False Faith"– CalvaryChapel.com"Marty was my favorite...My heart broke when I saw this. Not because it's wrong to wrestle with…
Culture

The Link: Parenting in a Pandemic, Gospel and Ethnic Unity, Religious Liberty & More

"How to Give Children Joy, Even During a Pandemic"– The New York Times"The coronavirus forces parents to weigh their kids’ safety against the need for…
Culture
Instagram is Prayer (to the God of Image)
Culture
The Link: Essential Church, Tim Keller on Racism, CGN Church Relief Fund & More
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Christian Living
CGN Shelter In Place Resource List
Culture
CGN Leadership Statement on Racism
Culture
The Link: Sunergos Training, Outgrowing Atheism, Rick Warren & More
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…
Culture

Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”

To listen to the podcast episode, click the player below. Aaron Salvato writes: “Many Christians now sense the world has shifted. While culture was once…
Gospel

Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter

As the joyful spirit of Easter envelops our hearts and minds, we’re thrilled to present an article that embodies the essence of this sacred holiday.…
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Gospel
Advent: The Son
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Ministry & Leadership

Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions

One of the greatest priorities that we can have in life is a decision to set aside time each day for personal devotion toward the…
Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Bible College Ireland

Have you been praying about joining a Bible college to deepen your relationship with God? Are you looking to grow in your faith in a…
Gospel

Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare

Missionaries are sometimes called a rare breed. They leave home, integrate into a foreign culture and bring a foreign concept (the Gospel) to people who…
Ministry & Leadership
Highs and Lows of Christian Ministry
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
Ministry & Leadership
Three Keys to Effectively Launching Your Church Plant
Ministry & Leadership
4 Ways Life-change Can Be Good…even if it hurts
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon
Ministry & Leadership
Becoming Kingdom Leaders – The Pastoral Responsibility to Invest in the Universal Church
Discipleship

The Church & Victims of Depression

The phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars

Chuck Smith famously proclaimed that God does not call the trained; he trains the called. Like many Calvary Pastors, I owe much of my ministry…
Discipleship

How to See God’s Future for Your Life

What does the gospel look like in our own lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us personally? In Paul’s…
Discipleship
Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference
Christian Living
Why Mentorship Matters
Discipleship
7 Reasons You Don’t Want to Skip Church on Sunday
Discipleship
How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Discipleship
Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers
Christian Living

How to Share Your Testimony in an Evangelistic Encounter

Sharing your personal testimony can be a powerful way to communicate the hope of the gospel. As 1 Peter 3:15-16 (NLT) reminds us: “If someone…
Christian Living

God’s Will: Hitting the Bulls-eye

J. Robert Ashcroft, former president of Evangel College and father of U.S. Senator John Ashcroft wrote, “All heaven is waiting to help those who will…
Christian Living

What is Prayer?

Have you ever heard the idea that “God is sovereign and doesn’t need you”? In one sense, yes, it’s true that God is holy, set…
Christian Living
A Culture of Wannabes: Be Imitators of God
Christian Living
Mildred Cable: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Surrendering the Adrenaline: A Peace Offering
Christian Living
3 Keys to Create Margin for What Matters Most
Christian Living
Finding Joy & Peace in Difficult Times
Christian Living
The Inevitability of Suffering