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Christian Living

Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry

I’m finally getting around to reading one of those books I’ve heard quoted by a ton of authors and podcasters, “A Secular Age” by Charles…
Discipleship

What Is Hatred For?

In C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, there is a section where Ransom fights the Devil himself. There, in what is almost a throwaway line, we…
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 Inspiration of the Bible
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with Lance Ralston
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity
Theology
What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism
Theology
Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?
Culture

Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 2

"But the land into which you are about to cross to possess it, a land of hills and valleys, drinks water from the rain of…
Culture

Hope for the Tainted Heart

The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart. Robert Murray McCheyne The Holy Spirit never enters a man, then lets him…
Culture

Norman Leo Geisler July 21, 1932 – July 1, 2019

"The Man Who Didn’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist" “I am put here for the defense of the gospel” (Philippians 1:16). On July…
Culture
The Link: Why We Need Religion, How God Uses Prophecy, Jews Came from Muslim Countries & More
Culture
Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations
Culture
What Should I Do? Response to the #MeToo Movement
Culture
A Constitutional Crisis!
Culture
To Kill A Mockingbird and the Hope of Racial Reconciliation
Culture
The Labeling of “Science Deniers”
Gospel

Unity Requires Conversation

A conversation with the right person at the right time can change everything. The other day I walked out of an interview gone wrong. Reeling…
Gospel

The Bible is About Jesus

Pilgrim Benham is a contributor of the Expositors Collective, a growing network of pastors, leaders and laypeople, which exists to equip, encourage and mentor the…
Gospel

Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)

Over and over again, I discover how easy it is to say the right things, yet how often I must be reminded to live them.…
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Articles
The Man Of War
Gospel
The Middle East and the Mission of God
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Ministry & Leadership

The Need to Re:Engage in Church Planting

Why you should go to “ReEngage14”There are countless reasons why you should invest your resources and time to attend this church planting conference at Calvary…
Christian Living

Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith

I had to make a phone call last week that I didn’t want to make. A call that many have had to make over the…
Christian Living

The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 2 of 2)

We have been packing the ultimate missionary care package together. The first step was learning what to pack in your heart. The next section is…
Ministry & Leadership
Similarities Between Esther and Local Churches
Ministry & Leadership
The Crucial Factor for Effective Small Town Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
The Dangers of Consumer-driven Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
How Does CGN Support Women in Ministry Leadership?
Ministry & Leadership
Stop! Drop! And Listen!: Practical Tools for Effective Communication
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life

Editor’s Note: This is the first article of a series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. In addition,…
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

Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1

God uses the local church as a powerful instrument for a believer’s spiritual growth and maturity. The early church was a simple model where believers…
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Discipleship
Youth Ministry
Discipleship
Why You Should Not Take Offense
Discipleship
Why Zeal for Jesus is Important
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Christian Living

The Early Tree

For the past couple of years, Christmas trees seem to be appearing earlier and earlier. Not in the shops that want you to buy their…
Christian Living

The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age

There is a question that lurks at the back of our minds, niggling, scratching, attempting to penetrate our consciousness. We keep it at bay with…
Christian Living

What Calvary Chapel Means To Me

I grew up in the Church of Christ. My parents were saved when I was three years old, and we moved from San Luis Obispo,…
Christian Living
I Invited My Trans Friend to My Baptism
Christian Living
Outward Appearance
Christian Living
Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission
Christian Living
Why I Am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 1
Christian Living
Saint Patrick’s Legacy: Modern Stories of Jesus Changing Lives in Ireland
Christian Living
An Open Letter from a Pastor to His Sons