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Theology

Theology

Digital Distractions: Five Spiritual & Physical Threats

A recent study says, “Fifty-four percent of kids think their parents check their devices too often...32% say they feel unimportant when their parents get distracted…
Theology

Evidence for the Resurrection: Is Easter Just More of the Same?

It has been said that “the resurrection of Christ is the capstone in the arch of Christianity, if it is removed Christianity crumbles.” Indeed, Paul…
Theology

The Trinity and the Christian Life

"…And truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ" (1 John 1:3). In the last article, I spoke of how…
Theology
A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day
Theology
Comedic Reversal in Paul’s Conversion
Christian Living
Advent: Jesus Our Salvation
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity

Culture

Culture

The Final Countdown: What Do I Decide This Presidential Election?

With the US presidential elections only a few days away...I thought it appropriate to take a few minutes to share some thoughts regarding the Christian's…
Culture

Pray for Las Vegas

This past week, Pastor's Perspective aired a few broadcasts on the Las Vegas shooting that happened Sunday Night at a Country music festival. Guests Derek…
Culture

A Window in Time: Israel’s 70th Anniversary

When a spiritual revival swept through England in the 19th century, it also revived a love for the Jewish people and prayers for their restoration.…
Culture
The Link: Hurricane Relief, Unbelieveable? the Conference, Hope Gets the Last Word & More
Culture
Ministering in Ukraine During the War: How God is Working & How to Pray
Culture
When Stars Fade: Kobe Bryant and the Gospel
Culture
The Link: Church Finder, The Most Diverse Movement in History, Can We Really Trust the Gospels and More
Culture
The Link: The Bible Project, Brexit, Reality of Heaven & More
Culture
The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More

The Gospel

Gospel

The Bible is About Jesus

Pilgrim Benham is a contributor of the Expositors Collective, a growing network of pastors, leaders and laypeople, which exists to equip, encourage and mentor the…
Gospel

Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)

Over and over again, I discover how easy it is to say the right things, yet how often I must be reminded to live them.…
Gospel

What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?

One of the phrases you might hear us use to describe who we are and what we’re about as Calvary Global Network, is the phrase:…
Gospel
The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century

Leadership Training

Ministry & Leadership

What Does Real Servant Leadership Look Like?

There’s a lot of talk in both the Evangelical church and increasingly in the secular business world about “servant leadership.” For many years at Calvary…
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…
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…
Ministry & Leadership
Are Altar Calls Biblical
Ministry & Leadership
50 Healthy Church Leader Tips
Ministry & Leadership
Q&A Interview with Pam Markey of CCBC Europe
Ministry & Leadership
6 Steps for Successfully Following Christ
Discipleship
Lessons in Leadership Part 1: Who is in Charge of Your Church?
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Global Network: Points on Successful Church Planting

Discipleship

Discipleship

What Happened in 2020 Has Served to Advance the Gospel

2020 was a year filled with difficulty, frustration, tension, and sorrow, to the point where people could not wait for it to be over. As…
Christian Living

Partaking of God’s Word but Spiritually Starving: The Criticality of Meditation

In principle, we agree with the psalmist when he writes, "Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands…
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…
Discipleship
4 Keys to Triumph in Trials
Discipleship
The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve
Discipleship
Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best
Discipleship
7 Reasons You Don’t Want to Skip Church on Sunday
Discipleship
How to See God’s Future for Your Life
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2

Christian Living

Christian Living

Elizabeth Fry Part 2

Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845): Today we continue with Part Two of the fascinating story of Quaker social reformer Elizabeth Fry, looking at how the Lord launched…
Christian Living

5 Essentials for Effective Christian Parenting

I’m a parent of two young adult children and a pastor. I’ve gleaned some perspective on the process of parenting. Preliminarily, I’m grateful to God…
Christian Living

How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife

The news of Elisabeth Elliot going to be with the Lord has caused many to reflect on how her ministry has blessed them, experienced largely…
Christian Living
3 Keys to Create Margin for What Matters Most
Christian Living
Looking to Jesus — Part 2 of 2
Christian Living
The Sobering Gift of Leadership
Bible Study
Grace Has the Final Word (Part 1 of 4)
Christian Living
The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age
Christian Living
Elizabeth Blackwell Part 2