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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

A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 1

Historically, the evangelical tradition has been very supportive of Israel. Yet with the growing resurgence of supersessionism (replacement theology) eroding this support, as well as…
Theology

Have You Forgotten the Immutability of God? Part 3

What does it mean to be sanctified? According to Thayer's Greek Lexicon, the definition of sanctification is "consecration" and "purification." God’s children have been secured…
Theology
Finally, The Spiritual Battle
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes Led by the Spirit Part 2
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
Theology
Whose Spin on Christianity is Better?
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars
Theology
Pitfalls of Dispensationalism
Culture

Response Versus Reaction to the Las Vegas Shooting

Here are resources and ways to help in light of the recent shooting in Las Vegas Sunday Night. We continue to pray for the victims,…
Culture

Florida School Shooting: From the Eyes of an Affected Teenager

For this month’s article for CalvaryChapel.com, I felt pressed to share my space with an amazing young gal named Skylar who I have the privilege…
Culture

The Dangers of Postmodernism

Postmodernism may be today’s common thinking, but is that a good thing? In this episode, Brian and Aaron push past the facade of freedom postmodernism…
Culture
“Contented: In All Things Peace”
Culture
You Hear Their Cries: Reflections on September 11
Culture
One Nation Under God. Indivisible?
Culture
Norman Leo Geisler July 21, 1932 – July 1, 2019
Culture
“A Wrinkle in Time:” A Film Review
Culture
The Longest Hatred – Why Antisemitism Persists
Culture

A Tribute to Billy Graham

When I awoke this morning and made my way downstairs, the first thing Cheryl said to me was that Billy Graham had passed away. I…
Gospel

The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 13, 2014. When Jesus came into Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, you could say that…
Gospel

How the Gospel Heals Shame

Shame is an experience common to every person on the planet. Charles Darwin, in classic materialist fashion, defined shame primarily in terms of its physical…
Gospel
Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
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…
Culture

The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More

"Rhythms for Life: Google Searches for Prayer, Facing our Fears and How Jesus Taught us to Pray"– Reality Church London"Why are people searching the internet…
Ministry & Leadership

Re:Engage 2014 Church Planting Conference

Church planting has been a part of Calvary Chapel’s core code since early in it’s history. It is true, it was not due to intentionality…
Ministry & Leadership
6 Lessons I’ve Learned About Small Group Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Three Thoughts on Moral Failure
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
Three Benefits of Seeing Christ in the Old Testament
Discipleship
Pastoral Ministry: The Balance Between Study & Family
Christian Living
Three Key Steps in the ART of Letting God Lead
Discipleship

Are You Offended by Jesus’ Method?

"And blessed is the one who is not offended by me” (Luke 7:23).Eventually, the great wilderness baptizer, John, blurted out his question. His preaching against…
Discipleship

Why We Need to Leave a Lasting Legacy for the Next Generation

Recently, I was asked to be one of the speakers at a retreat for millennials where the theme was "Legacy." The definition of legacy that…
Discipleship

Beyond The Shadow of a Doubt – How Jesus Responds to The Christian Doubter

Doubt, often regarded as the evil twin brother of faith, is a condition that frequently casts a long shadow over the believer's life. Many grow…
Discipleship
Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation
Christian Living
Partaking of God’s Word but Spiritually Starving: The Criticality of Meditation
Discipleship
Are We Reluctant Obeyers?
Discipleship
How Firm a Foundation: The Life of Adoniram Judson
Discipleship
Unity, Love, and Social Action
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Christian Living

Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life

It was 1924 when the Summer Olympic Games were last held in Paris. The world had yet to feel the weight of the Great Depression…
Christian Living

How to Engage Your Kids Spiritually in 2015

Some children start pulling away from spiritual pursuits as they get older. They might not want to pray at dinner, seem to endure church, and…
Christian Living

Looking to Jesus — Part 2 of 2

Editor’s Note: Click here to access Part 1 of this article, published on October 29, 2024. 3. We look to Jesus because he looked ahead…
Christian Living
Why Christians Should be Related to the World
Christian Living
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – With Mike Neglia
Christian Living
In the Secret Place with Christ: Going Back to Our Gospel Roots
Christian Living
Why Do Spiritual Droughts Happen?
Christian Living
Five Reasons to go to Small Groups AND Main Services
Christian Living
Travel: Good for the Soul?