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Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others

"We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them…
Theology

The “Good People” Myth

Protectionism is a word used to describe an economic policy of restraining trade between countries. It is a policy advocated by those who believe that…
Theology

Take a Hike – Journeying Through the Songs of Ascents

“Take a Hike” - A Journey through the Psalms of Ascents Psalms 120-134“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” Helen Keller“These are…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes Led by the Spirit Part 2
Theology
Who Do You Say I Am?
Theology
Five Points on the Mission Statement of a Christ Follower
Christian Living
Memento Mori: Death Inspiring Life
Theology
The Importance of the Incarnation
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day
Culture

A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor

Editor's note: this article was written by Pastor Miles DeBenedictus as a response to a recent speech recorded by psychologist, professor, and public figure Jordan…
Culture

What Has Changed: The Convenient Contradiction of Modern Society

"A rash of school shootings" has people scratching their heads wondering why. Many locate the problem primarily in America’s love of guns. Each new campus…
Culture

New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast

Hey church leaders. We know this is a challenging moment for all of you as you do your best to lead your people well during…
Culture
When Stars Fade: Kobe Bryant and the Gospel
Culture
The Link: Spirit-Anointed Sermons, Woke-Speak, Saint Patrick the Missionary & More
Culture
Pray for Australia: An Update from Bruce Clarke
Culture
Faith & Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective – Part 1
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Culture
The Link: How Do We Work Toward Racial Equality, Race, Gospel, Justice & More
Gospel

Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything

He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. For whoever desires…
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…
Gospel

Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus

In my last article, I wrote about how contextualization was not about the church becoming more worldly. We looked back at the creational mandate for…
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Gospel
Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
Gospel
God and Social Justice
Ministry & Leadership

Eight Reasons Why We Need Shepherds

On a recent flight, I watched the rebrand of the movie, The Magnificent Seven. Without throwing out spoilers, the movie is a western about a…
Ministry & Leadership

Similarities Between Esther and Local Churches

Esther needed a Mordecai moment and message–and so do many local churches today. "For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance…
Articles

Things That Matter: The Pastor as an Evangelist

On this special miniseries of “Things That Matter”, Pastors Richard Cimino, Brian Brodersen and John Hwang have been discussing topics on Pastoral Ministry. As a…
Ministry & Leadership
4 Ways Life-change Can Be Good…even if it hurts
Ministry & Leadership
The Value of Church Planting Networks | Benji Horing & Casey Kendell
Ministry & Leadership
Working on Unity
Ministry & Leadership
Episode 2 – When She Leads Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
An Unexpected Blessing for Bible Teachers
Conference Archives
CF15UK :: Jim Gallagher
Discipleship

Soteriology in the Middle Part 1

Brain Cramps Over the past ten years of my life as a follower of Jesus perhaps no theological category has caused me to spend hours…
Discipleship

Worship Leader Must Do’s

There are those who lead songs at church, and those who lead worship. There is a huge difference. Leading worship songs is something that somebody…
Discipleship

Kay Smith — Woman of Influence

Kathy Gilbert has been involved with the Calvary Chapel movement for over 50 years. Having attended Woodstock in 1969 and identifying as an "Earth Mother,"…
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2
Discipleship
The Gospel is a Bridge
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
Discipleship
God Renews His People with the Word (Nehemiah 8)
Christian Living
Discipleship In Every Season
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Christian Living

Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on June 1, 2022. Seminary is Not for Everyone I have known many good pastors who did not…
Christian Living

“Sinner” is No Longer Your True Identity

At the beginning of every year, every season of life, or every day, we can say, "We have not been this way before." A new…
Christian Living

Keep It Simple: Taking the Complicated Out of Christianity

Each summer, my brother and I would go to Christian camp to learn life-changing lessons and meet other kids our age. We would pack our…
Christian Living
Allow Yourself to Heal
Christian Living
Jesus, Prayer, and You
Christian Living
Engaging Opposition: Expressing Love Through Conversation
Christian Living
Love and the New Humanism
Christian Living
Christmas Episode–Joann Ogburn, Denise Carlsen & Charlotte Day
Christian Living
Who Determines What Mercy Looks Like?