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Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars

Chuck Smith famously proclaimed that God does not call the trained; he trains the called. Like many Calvary Pastors, I owe much of my ministry…
Christian Living

Advent: Hope in the In-Between

Advent Shows Us How to Wait with Expectancy Sunday, December 3rd, marks week one of Advent, which is all about hope. Hope often looks like…
Theology

Finally, The Spiritual Battle

Many Christians begin their life in Jesus Christ somewhat ignorant of the idea of spiritual battle. They find it easy to ignore what the Bible…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
History & Holidays
The Mystery of the Cross
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with David Guzik
Theology
Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.
Theology
Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions
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

One Nation Under God. Indivisible?

I’m an Englishman living in America. In California, to be more specific. I absolutely love the people, the culture, the architecture, the food, the beach,…
Culture

Praying With People Online: Key Lessons I’ve Learned

Every day for the past year (since March of 2020) I have thought about what is meant when we say a "healthy church" while leading…
Culture
N.T. Wright on Crucifixion, “Eyes That Seen Plenty,” Is God Allowing Suffering & More
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Culture
How to Help Victims of Sex Trafficking
Culture
Pray for Australia: An Update from Bruce Clarke
Culture
The Final Countdown: What Do I Decide This Presidential Election?
Culture
Pray for Florida
Gospel

Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day

Have you ever noticed that our society celebrates everything? In September alone, we celebrated "Random Acts of Poetry Day" (September 6), "Video Games Day" (September…
Announcements

Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program

Are you ready to answer the call of church planting?  The Gospel is the hope of the world, and the world needs more Gospel-centered churches.…
Gospel

Peace on Earth

“Glory to God in the highest, and on Earth, peace to men on whom God's favor rests.” (Luke 2:14). There is still quite a bit…
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Ministry & Leadership

Missionaries and the Wise Men from the East: Similarities That Can Bring Encouragement

"Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,…
Ministry & Leadership

Three Keys to Effectively Launching Your Church Plant

Planting a church is a big deal. Jesus ordained the Spirit-empowered Church to be His vehicle through whom to reveal Himself to the world. The…
Ministry & Leadership

A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter

  So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker…
Ministry & Leadership
Spirit-led Preaching in a Changing World: Upcoming Interactive Webinar
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Similarities Between Esther and Local Churches
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Further Thoughts on Women in Ministry
Discipleship

Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1

Part one of a new series by GoodLion Ministries called "Resisting Apathy". Aaron and Brian speak into the problem of apathy in the Christian life,…
Discipleship

The Blessings of the Exile

Originally published on Nick’s blog December 8, 2020. Unbelievable News Through the prophet Habakkuk, God spoke to the people of Judah, telling them this: “Look…
Discipleship

Four Adjectives of Discipleship

Almost 40 years ago, I met a wonderful lady in college. Neither of us were Christians, but a few dates into our relationship, she explained,…
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Discipleship
Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?
Discipleship
The James Ossuary: The Earliest Witness to Jesus and His Family?
Discipleship
Nothing is Ever Done in Secret
Discipleship
When The Path Leads Through Pain
Discipleship
Family Before Ministry: Four Points for Maintaining Healthy Balance
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

When God Has Another Plan

The pain got worse, as all my gym friends surrounded me on the ground, and I heard one of them whisper to the other, “Oooh,…
Christian Living

A Father’s Love: Drawing Near to God in a Distant World

One of the things I love most about hearing from my dad is news about how things are going for him. Although I can’t be…
Christian Living
Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.
Christian Living
Transcendent Beauty in a Beastly World
Christian Living
Don’t Quit
Christian Living
Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission
Christian Living
Vulnerability, Failure, and Walking On Water
Christian Living
A Culture of Wannabes: Be Imitators of God