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Theology

Who Do You Say I Am?

We don’t do it right. We hear the stories our first time in Sunday school or youth group, and the way we picture it in…
Theology

Theological Continuationist Practical Cessationist

Theologically, we are Continuationists. We believe that all the Spiritual gifts mentioned in the New Testament still exist and operate among Spirit-filled Believers today. Practically,…
Theology

A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity

A few summers ago, our family drove across the country and ended up visiting Yosemite National Park for a few days. On the final day,…
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Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
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The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important

Culture

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

Don’t Sell Your Birthright, Pastors Perspective, How to Live Like Jesus in Election Season & More

"Don’t Sell Your Birthright for Sex"– The Gospel Coalition"My friend ultimately surrendered to his feelings, and to his boyfriend’s pleas, and made a conscious decision…
Culture

Praying for Tim Keller

Seven years ago, my family and I moved from Southern California, where I was a pastor at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, to New York City…
Culture
The Dangers of Postmodernism
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The Link: Renewal for Tired Pastors, Longing for Justice, Character Formation & More
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Are Christians on the Wrong Side of History?
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Working Through The Issues: More Thoughts On Attending an LGBT Friend’s Wedding
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Resettling Refugees: A Few Observations and a Few Questions
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Gospel

The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters

I could never have imagined being as blessed as I am. I live in a great community. I serve an awesome church. I’m married to…
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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…
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The King’s Crown

Good Friday is the day on which some 2,000 years ago Jesus of Nazareth was nailed to a Roman cross just outside the walls of…
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
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Isaiah 41: Easter and the World
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Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
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Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
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A Tribute to Billy Graham
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Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter

When an individual Christian or the key leaders and members of a local church come to understand the bigger picture of God’s plan for humanity…
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How is CGN Providing Care and Coaching for Leaders?

The recent years have presented new challenges for pastors and leaders, and many studies are showing that discouragement is at an all time high. Even…
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Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1

According to Acts 1:3, from resurrection Sunday until He ascended to heaven, Jesus spent a total of 40 days with the apostles and disciples. Although…
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5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul
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Crafting the Sermon: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
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What Is the Calvary Chapel View of Church Leadership?
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The Unique Command of the Great Commission: His Glory Among the Nations Part 2
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Holiness = Doing Justice

I’m an optimist. Which might surprise people who think I’m a Seattle-type emo cynic who listens to obscure music and watches depressing movies all the…
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Four Protections Against Temptation

“And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted…
Christian Living

Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction

Last year, at the CGN International Conference, my friend and colleague Nick Cady and I had the privilege of collaborating to create something we believe…
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Weighing God Down
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Lies About Us
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Lessons I Learned from Marilyn’s Cancer
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C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible
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Why We Need to Leave a Lasting Legacy for the Next Generation
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Christian Living

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…
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Amy Carmichael Part 2: Women Worth Knowing

Amy Carmichael (1867-1951): Today we will be talking about a woman who probably needs no introduction! Amy Carmichael was an Irish woman who ministered to…
Christian Living

Jesus is the Truly Precious Treasure

We all have our treasures, even pastors — those small things we hold dear. There are memories of seeing the Lord move, lives turned around,…
Christian Living
Christina Moir Forsyth: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Growth is Always Happening
Christian Living
When We Run, We Feel His Pleasure
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God’s Right To Change The Plan
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Praise is Easy. Worship is Not: The Magis’ Example of True Worship