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Theology

Thoughts on the Atoning Sacrifice of Christ

As we come to Good Friday, I thought it might be good to refresh our minds on what happened on the cross of Calvary 2,000…
Theology

Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?

In an earlier post, we discussed Christ’s resurrection as an unique event that differs in kind from all other ancient near eastern myths of dying…
History & Holidays

What Mary Knew an Advent Meditation

This year I've thought a lot about this verse from Luke 2:19: "But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart." The…
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with Lance Ralston
Theology
Unity is Rare: Psalm 133
Theology
Take a Hike – Journeying Through the Songs of Ascents
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Is Easter Just More of the Same?
Theology
Ten Simple Ways to See Christ in the Old Testament
Culture

The Link: Pastor Confesses He’s Tired, Discernment, Attributes of Good Leaders and More

"‘I feel so distant from God’: Popular D.C.-Area Pastor Confesses He’s Tired, Announces Sabbatical"– The Washington Post"After 30 years of preaching more than 5,000 sermons,…
Culture

A Certain Kingdom & Political Uncertainty

I was sick to my stomach again. It happens every time I read through the book of Judges and get to the last few chapters.…
Culture

Challenges with Medical Marijuana: Treatment of Pain or Excuse for Pleasure?

Evidence to support the medical benefits of smoking marijuana for the treatment of pain has become a challenge for many Christians. Our culture has made…
Culture
The Link: Church Finder, The Most Diverse Movement in History, Can We Really Trust the Gospels and More
Culture
When Stars Fade: Kobe Bryant and the Gospel
Culture
The Link: Preaching Jonah with Anthony J. Carter, Trust the Bible, White Fragility, & More
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Culture
A September 11th Tribute
Culture
Ukraine: Resilience, Resolve and Refuge – A Testimony from Tanya Kotelenets
Gospel

Meditations on Good Friday

“Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day” (1 Corinthians 15:3-5). Good…
Gospel

Advent: The Son

Part 2 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. Continuing this three-part celebration of Advent, this…
Culture

A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race

Aaron Campbell and Brian Brodersen discuss race, class, culture, the gospel message, and Aaron's new book, Eyes That Seen Plenty, available now on: Kwve.store |…
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Discipleship

Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series. You can find Part 1 here: The Church & Victims Of Depression Providing Training In our…
Ministry & Leadership

How I Develop Church Leaders

“I’m going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.” - LeBron James A tool to…
Ministry & Leadership

10 Easter Tips for Pastors

My first Easter as pastor of Calvary Monterey, I preached from John 20, and someone put some flowers in front of the pulpit—and that was…
Discipleship
Pastoral Ministry: The Balance Between Study & Family
Ministry & Leadership
Biblical Femininity: God’s Unique Design for Women
Ministry & Leadership
Women, God Wants to Use You
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Ministry & Leadership
We Need a Better Word Than “Mission”
Ministry & Leadership
Prophetic Gifting, Proper Grammar & Possible Tattoos with Sam Storms
Discipleship

God’s Greater Sacrifice & the Christian’s Service

“Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and took some of every clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings…
Discipleship

God Rejoices to Do Us Good

“And they shall be my people, and I will be their God. I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear…
Discipleship

Lessons I Learned from Marilyn’s Cancer

“And behold there was a loud voice saying ‘Come out to meet your bridegroom.'” On June 16 that was one of the verses in her…
Discipleship
Reflecting Grace and Truth
Christian Living
The Word Made Flesh: How Scripture Anchored My Soul through Stormy Trials
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Discipleship
A Life Rearranged: An Important Lesson Learned in Nicaragua
Discipleship
Four Adjectives of Discipleship
Christian Living

Embracing Fellowship in Everyday Life

In the everyday moments of city life, I’ve noticed a growing tendency toward individualism and find myself reflecting on the role of Fellowship. Navigating our…
Christian Living

Funky Feet and Fixed Focus: Lessons and Warnings on LOVE

"Forgive me for being so ordinary while claiming to know so extraordinary a God." —Jim Elliot (1927-1956), martyred for sharing the love of Christ. In…
Bible Study

An Ordinary Wedding (John 2:1-11)

When you think of the time Jesus turned water to wine at a wedding in Cana, what’s your first thought? “I know the story. I’ve…
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2
Announcements
New Podcast from CGN and Jeff Gipe: ISMS That Cause SCHISMS
Christian Living
Mary Slessor: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Women Worth Knowing: New Podcast by Cheryl Brodersen
Christian Living
Jesus is the Truly Precious Treasure
Christian Living
Advent: Hope in the In-Between