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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

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…
Theology

The Importance of the Incarnation

It doesn’t take long for the average news reader perusing today’s articles to come across a shocking revelation: Scandals are all around us. Of course…
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day
Theology
An Excerpt from “Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life”
Theology
Is Romance Important to God?
Theology
The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible
Culture
Engaging with Real Deconstruction: A look at Exvangelical memes – With Dominic Done!
Podcasts
Can Wrath Be Redemptive? | Tough Questions For The Current Crisis Miniseries P3
Culture

The Link: Sunergos Training, Outgrowing Atheism, Rick Warren & More

"Best of Series: Rick Warren & The Controversies Surrounding His Life & Ministry"– CalvaryChapel.com"Join us on this “Best of Series” as we highlight key episodes…
Culture

Hope for America, Stop Praying for Stuff, Five Keys to Effective Preaching & More

"The Hope for America is the Church"– Thinke"Do we want to see our land healed? God is saying, 'It starts with My people.' Christians need…
Culture

Relating the Gospel to Social Justice

At the center of the book of Micah, there’s a promise of a baby who would one day be king. But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though…
Culture
Third Wave Coffee, Hipster Culture & the Great Commission
Culture
The Link: Missions Conference Archives, Truth Over Power, Whataboutism & More
Culture
Are Christians on the Wrong Side of History?
Culture
Religious Freedom, The Wounds of a Friend, Dr. Lu Wing on Vaccines & More
Culture
The Link: Where is God in a Coronavirus World, Spirit-led Teaching Webinar, Women You Worth Knowing Podcast & More
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Gospel

A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel

This article was supposed to be about John Chrysostom and the historical roots of expositional preaching. It is not. It did not take me long…
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…
Gospel

To Kill or to Crown Jesus?

Jesus said He would be crucified. "And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,…
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Articles
The Man Of War
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Ministry & Leadership

Quarantine Discipleship: Three Online Ways to Stay Engaged as the Church

It goes without saying, but these are unprecedented times we are living in. Due to widespread concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus, churches…
Ministry & Leadership

The Power of Preaching Mentorships

John Hwang uses three words that describe Mentorship: TRAINING, MODELING, and COMMISSIONING. He recounts the positive impact of his mentor, Richard Cimino, and encourages us…
Ministry & Leadership

Your Lifeline in the Midst of the Junk of Life

I heard a story last week about a preacher who stepped into the pulpit. As he spoke, the congregation instantly recognized the hand and presence…
Ministry & Leadership
The Story of Horizonte Ensenada
Ministry & Leadership
CGN – Leading During Covid-19
Ministry & Leadership
Three Keys to Effectively Launching Your Church Plant
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter The Pastor as a Shepherd
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Ministry & Leadership
When Leaders Lead 2020: Vision!
Discipleship

The Benefit of Christ as Our Foundation

As music students, we all remember those first exciting and difficult lessons. The overwhelming discomfort and frustration that naturally comes from having someone judge and…
Discipleship

Why Is God Allowing Evil? Eight Principles to Consider During the Current Global Pandemic

Many today are questioning how, if God is loving and good, how could God allow the coronavirus (COVID-19) to cause so much pain and suffering…
Discipleship

Embracing Obscurity

Can you name the twelve Apostles? Go ahead, give it a try! No, Mark and Luke don’t count. Certainly, you named Peter, James and John,…
Discipleship
Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Discipleship
Does Love-Fueled Ministry Exist?
Discipleship
Why Does God Make Us Wait?
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil
Discipleship
How William Carey Expected Great Things From God
Christian Living

Ann Judson: Women Worth Knowing

Ann Judson (1789-1826): Join us for the gripping tale of America's first foreign missionaries, Adoniram and Ann Judson, as they brought the Gospel to the…
Christian Living

Understanding the Difference Between Abiding & Abounding

I don't know how I did it. How did I somehow change the word "abound" into "abide?" Allow me to revel in either God's ability…
Christian Living

Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God

The apostle Paul seemed to contradict himself when he rebuked the Corinthians, stating, “…Some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to…
Christian Living
Vulnerability, Failure, and Walking On Water
Christian Living
Husband of the Year: What It Means to Be a Servant
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Announcements
New Book Release: Whole Hearted Work
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Christian Living
Likes and Dislikes: Jesus’ Opinions on Church