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Theology

Five Points on the Mission Statement of a Christ Follower

“I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which…
Theology

7 Reasons Jesus had to Die

We believe there is a plan and a destiny for every life, but that was true of Jesus in a way unlike anyone else. As…
Christian Living

The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important

One of the joys of parenthood is taking your kids to the park. I’ve always enjoyed watching children interact with each other and those they…
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Podcasts
What does the future hold for CGN?
Theology
The Way of Peter vs The Way of Jesus
Christian Living
The Early Tree
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
Theology
Whose Spin on Christianity is Better?
Culture

Trafficking Hope with Karl Marx

Why are those who preach that “religion is the opiate of the masses,” are now pushing for legalizing marijuana? Maybe they see opiates for the…
Culture

Prayer & Support for Ukraine

Wars and Weddings This morning I woke up feeling like a truck had run over me. The warnings the night before that our dam might…
Culture

A Constitutional Crisis!

If you are paying attention, I think you will agree that the discourse in the United States over the last two years has been divisive.…
Culture
The Link: Only One Hope for Racial Injustice, Tony Evans Testimony, Conversation on Race & More
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Culture
The Link: 2021 Missions Conference, Teaching Messianic Prophecies to Teenagers, The Thrill of Hope Advent & More
Christian Living
CGN Shelter In Place Resource List
Culture
Be the Change You Wish to See in the Church
Culture
What Should I Do? Response to the #MeToo Movement
Gospel

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…
Gospel

Why Was Good Friday So Good?

"For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, in order that He might bring us to God, having been…
Culture

Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting

On Sunday morning, June 12, 2016, while on a trip to Seattle for a friend’s wedding, I woke up, grabbed my phone, opened up Facebook…
Gospel
Knowing God
Gospel
What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel

Church Planting Like Skateboarding

In the Protestant West, we’ve come to see church planting as a mainstream activity for Christians. But I wonder. As we enter an area with…
Ministry & Leadership

The True Tragedy of a Divided Church

When Jesus is being accused of casting demons out by the power of Satan, Jesus responds with these words, “If a kingdom is divided against…
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
A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter
Ministry & Leadership
Becoming Kingdom Leaders – The Pastoral Responsibility to Invest in the Universal Church
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching – pt2
Ministry & Leadership
Do you know your lane? Do you know your Lord?
Ministry & Leadership
Highs and Lows of Christian Ministry
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Discipleship

A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching

From the very beginning of Christianity the disciples of Jesus gathered for worship, prayer, community, evangelism, and the reading and teaching of God’s Word. It…
Discipleship

Jesus Ministers to Us in Grace and Truth, Even When We Fail

“And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of…
Discipleship

Are You a Missionary?

My wife Lynne and I went onto the mission field when were young. We left America in our early twenties and spent ten years in…
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
Discipleship
Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1
Discipleship
Sin and Sympathy: The Temptation of Jesus and Your Battle with Sin
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Discipleship
Now Let Me Burn Out For God: The Life of Henry Martyn
Christian Living
The Power of God’s Word
Christian Living

Florence Nightingale Part 2

Florence Nightingale (1820-1910): We continue today with Part Two of the story of Florence Nightingale, the “Lady with the Lamp” whose medical work among the…
Christian Living

“The Powers of Darkness & the People of God”

We live in a world which is influenced and partially controlled by powerful, malignant spirit beings. The purpose of these forces of spiritual darkness is…
Christian Living

3 Keys to Create Margin for What Matters Most

One of the values of our local church is “We create margin for what matters most.” We have observed, discovered, and experienced that life is…
Christian Living
Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God
Christian Living
5 Tips for Discipling Your Children
Christian Living
God is Always Doing Something New
Bible Study
5 Ways the Holy Spirit Leads Believers in the Book of Acts
Christian Living
The Privilege of Parenting
Christian Living
How to Trample Three Lies Screaming at You