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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

Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?

In an earlier post, we discussed Christ’s resurrection as an unique event that differs in kind from all other ancient near eastern myths of dying…
Theology

7 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Jesus’ Life

Strange and important events fill the pages of history and our individual life. Sometimes, we think about great events and wonder, “Did that have to…
Theology
Have You Forgotten the Immutability of God? Part 3
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Is Easter Just More of the Same?
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Christian Living
Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry
Culture

I Am an Immigrant

I realized this week a startling fact: I am an immigrant. (Technically, still in progress, with a long road ahead unless I can convince a…
Culture

The Link: C.S. Lewis’ Last Written Word, Darwin Apostasy, Pro Skater Story & More

"C. S. Lewis’ Last Written Word: We Have No Right to Happiness"– The Gospel Coalition"The last written work that C. S. Lewis delivered before his…
Culture

Prudence Vs Fear: Living in an Age of Terrorism & Refugees

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 Terrorism…
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Culture
The Link: Crossing Cultures Podcast, Uncontroversial Topics with Tim Keller, Challenges of Church Succession & More
Culture
Unexpected Lessons from Jesus & the Church in the UK
Culture
Does God Punish The World With Pandemics & Natural Disasters? Part 2 Miniseries
Culture
“Contented: In All Things Peace”
Culture
Support for Chabad Synagogue
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

Advent: The Father

Part 1 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. The celebration of Advent centers around the…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Gospel
Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Ministry & Leadership

When Leaders Need Shepherding

A couple months ago, someone approached me regarding a situation where they felt I hadn’t responded in a pastoral way. Of course, such statements hold…
Discipleship

Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?

Life moves very quickly, and it is easy to feel like we cannot keep up at times…especially when the New York pace dictates your part…
Ministry & Leadership

Preaching Is an Act of Persuasion

 Originally published on Nick’s blog on May 9, 2023. Nick Cady will be imparting two workshops and in our Q&A Panel at this year's CGN…
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community
Culture
Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
CGN Leading Podcast: Conference Conversations Episodes!
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing The Word Or Imposing Upon The Word? – Riley Taylor & Mike Neglia
Discipleship

How to Diagnose a Cold Heart Toward God

It is helpful as a continual practice to ask God to show us the true condition of our hearts. Paul challenges believers at least three…
Discipleship

The Making of a Miracle & the Myth of Super-Saints

When I was growing up, I read missionary biographies often.I read about Hudson Taylor, shocking the other missionaries in his eastern costumes. I discovered Gladys…
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…
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Christian Living
How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith
Discipleship
Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection
Discipleship
Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture
Christian Living
Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions
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

Why Christians Should Enjoy Life

I'm running to catch my train. It's like a sauna in here - Humid, feverish temperatures attract Subway Mosquitoes, and the smells of Doir perfume…
Christian Living

Returning to Give Thanks: Learning from the Grateful Leper

“Thou that hast giv’n so much to me, Give one thing more, a gratefull heart: . . . . . . . . . .…
Christian Living
How To Love Difficult People
Christian Living
Finding Peace in Surrender
Christian Living
Eight Navigational Truths When We Disagree With Our Government’s Decisions
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2
Christian Living
Why Do Spiritual Droughts Happen?
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3