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Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Christian Living

Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry

I’m finally getting around to reading one of those books I’ve heard quoted by a ton of authors and podcasters, “A Secular Age” by Charles…
Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes–Praying Alone & Praying Together

In this installment of Ecclesiology 101, we’re going to look at how the local church lives and breathes in relationship to prayer.* Let’s start with…
Theology
Five Points on the Mission Statement of a Christ Follower
Christian Living
My Christmas Theology Was Formed by Bing Crosby
Theology
Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues
Christian Living
The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important
Podcasts
What does the future hold for CGN?
Theology
Finally, The Spiritual Battle
Culture

An Act of Giving One’s Life: Honoring Lieutenant Colonel Arnaud Beltrame

It's not often that we hear stories of heroism on the evening news. More often we have to wait until after the program and turn…
Culture

The Great Reset or The Great Return

What is the Great Reset? This previously unknown phrase has become commonplace with the events of the last two years. Everyone from comedians like Russell…
Christian Living

CGN Shelter In Place Resource List

While many are under "shelter in place," lock-down, quarantine or self-isolation orders from their local governments, the team at CGN wanted to provide a list…
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Culture
The Link: Ravi Zacharias, Equality Act, Ancient Creedal Christianity & More
Culture
The Link: Anger at Archbishop Glenn, Missions 2020, The Most Important Pursuit of Young People & More!
Culture
Three Prayerful Reflections on the London Attack
Culture
Do Christians Need To Rethink How They Support Israel?
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Articles

The Man Of War

Exodus 12:1-3 When Christ called the church of Ephesus back to its first love, he called all of us back to ours (Revelation 2:4-5). Years…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
Gospel

This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity

A recent edition to the Star Wars franchise is The Mandalorian TV series. It has become hugely popular with both die-hard Star Wars fans as…
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Announcements

IGTV Conversations: Let’s Talk About Vision!

Join us on June 28-July 1 for the Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference!Brian Brodersen and Kellen Criswell discuss the vision for this conference, and how…
Ministry & Leadership

20 Practices That Will Help You Serve Jesus for a Long Time in One Place

In this article, I want to consider twenty practices that will help you serve Jesus for a long time in one place. I began serving…
Ministry & Leadership

How Does CGN Support Women in Ministry Leadership?

Since one of the roles of CGN as a network is to provide care and coaching for those in ministry leadership, what is CGN doing…
Discipleship
Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching
Christian Living
Would We Call Moses a Team Player Today?
Ministry & Leadership
Life & Leadership Lessons with Nate Holdridge
Ministry & Leadership
Life on Mission: Called, Equipped and Sent Part 1
Christian Living
The Sobering Gift of Leadership
Announcements
CGN 2020 Annual Report
Discipleship

How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader

This is a message to pastors and those involved in church leadership, but I believe it is relevant to us all! We experienced a new…
Discipleship

Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best

“Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. I give thanks to you,…
Discipleship

Rightly Ordered Nostalgia: Celebrating the Past While Embracing the Future

In a small town in southeastern Idaho, a middle-aged man was sitting on his front porch talking and reminiscing about the past with his nephew.…
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil: Fear
Discipleship
The Paradox of Spiritual Sleepiness
Discipleship
How to Defeat Four Giants of Terror
Discipleship
Our Father Knows What We Need
Discipleship
Act as if God Exists
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Christian Living

Fine Tuning for the New Year

Having been born on December 31st has always made New Years doubly significant. It is very personally the start of a new year for me.…
Christian Living

The Lesson of the Potato Bug

This past spring, several friends and I started a community garden. Some of us had experience gardening, and some of us did not. I was…
Christian Living

Don’t Quit

Every difficulty we experience in life is either an opportunity or an obstacle. The Chinese symbol for the word “crisis” is actually two separate symbols:…
Christian Living
The Critical Spirit
Christian Living
8 Principles For Reading The Bible Well (Proverbs 2)
Christian Living
Arise, Go, and Prepare
Christian Living
Proclaim Grace, Extend Grace and Fight for Grace
Christian Living
A Building is Only as Strong as Its Foundation
Bible Study
“Helping People See Clearly: Why Study Bibles Still Matter” — Expositors Collective’s Conversation with David Guzik