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Fundamentalists, Progressives, and Theological Method

When it comes to theological method, that is, how we connect the truths of God’s word with the problems of human life, neither fundamentalism nor…
Theology

We will Not Die Before Our Time

“About that time Herod the king laid violent hands on some who belonged to the church. He killed James the brother of John with the…
Theology

The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31

Introduction When I was in Bible College, it was a common occurrence to engage in all-night debates about the sovereignty of God versus the free…
Theology
Who Do You Say I Am?
Articles
When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)
Discipleship
Finding Strength in the Benevolent Gaze of God
Theology
Whose Spin on Christianity is Better?
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Culture

Taxes and Tithing: The Motive for Our Giving

On Thursday, October 10, in what was billed as CNN’s Equality Town Hall, then-presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke suggested churches and other nonprofit organizations ought to…
Culture

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Serving Christ

This Article Was Originally Published On Jan 18, 2021 The year was 1989, and I was a freshman in high school. I was sitting at…
Culture

Hope in Troubling Times: Peace within the Global Pandemic

"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear" (Psalm 46:1–2a). As most of us would agree,…
Culture
Robin Williams and Secret Suffering
Culture
“Loving Your Enemies” by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Culture
The Link: American History is Not Canceled, What it Means to be Human, J.I. Packer Tribute & More
Culture
Don’t Sell Your Birthright, Pastors Perspective, How to Live Like Jesus in Election Season & More
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Culture
Faith in a Level Zero Culture
Gospel

Knowing God

Originally published on Feb 17, 2014   "What were we made for? What aim should we set ourselves in life? What is the best thing…
Gospel

What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 17, 2019. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the Gardener. He cuts off every…
Gospel

A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ

Many times during the years of His earthly ministry, Jesus promised that He would rise from the dead (John 2:18-22; Matthew 12:39-40; 16:21). His enemies…
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
From Pastors to Podcasts
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Announcements

CGN Leadership Collective Podcast and Initiative

The Care & Coaching Team focuses on the needs for ministry leaders. Watch as Ted shares a quick explanation on how this team functions and…
Discipleship

Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11

Ever finished a project and thought: Is that it? The result just did not compare to the excitement that first inspired action. This is especially…
Ministry & Leadership

The 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Youth Ministry

I jumped into youth ministry with a full heart, grand ideals, high hopes, and - limited experience. Eight years later, I look back at the…
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Ministry & Leadership
The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Ministry & Leadership
Five Ways to Build a Team If You Are Planting a Church Alone
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E03-Brian Brodersen Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel Bible College Israel
Bible Study

Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1

Paul AND Timothy. It is such a simple phrase — but it is loaded with the complicated and messy backstory of how the Gospel got…
Announcements

Why I Need CGN and the Connect Team

When I contemplated the title of this article, I considered: “Why you need” and “Why we need,” and for many reasons, they would have been…
Discipleship

The Gospel is a Bridge

On paper I don't have much in common with teenage skater boys. There's the age gap, the coordination gap, the culture gap...the list goes on.…
Christian Living
A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions
Discipleship
Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1
Discipleship
Make a Move: Discovering the Better Life God has for You
Discipleship
Embracing Obscurity
Discipleship
Why You Should Not Take Offense
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Christian Living

Living Under His Reign: Exploring Pentecost and Spirit-Filled Living

Editor’s Note: This year, Pentecost falls on May 19th, which is seven weeks after Easter Sunday. What does it mean to be Spirit-filled? There are…
Christian Living

Emma Revell Moody

Emma Revell Moody (1843-1903): Evangelist D.L. Moody was one of the most well-known and effective Christian leaders of the 19th century. But serving the Lord…
Christian Living

When Love Took Shape: How the Cross Became the Ultimate Expression of Beauty

Not too long ago, I remember walking into a cathedral, weaving my way through the crowd to find a cross made of polished gold and…
Christian Living
Why I am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 2
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Christian Living
Don’t Stop Crying Out to God
Christian Living
Why Complaining is Self-Inflicting
Christian Living
Home for Christmas: Pondering the Gospel this Advent Season
Christian Living
Advent: Jesus Our Salvation