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Culture

Engaging with Real Deconstruction: A look at Exvangelical memes – With Dominic Done!

Deconstruction is a growing trend in religious and philosophical circles. While many Christians have begun to address deconstruction, we don’t often engage with deconstructionist ideas…
Articles

When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)

As humans, we all have dreams and aspirations. We want to build, create, and achieve great things. It's natural to desire success, recognition, and a…
Discipleship

Holiness = Doing Justice

I’m an optimist. Which might surprise people who think I’m a Seattle-type emo cynic who listens to obscure music and watches depressing movies all the…
Theology
The Divinity of Jesus & 5 Reasons it Matters
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Christian Living
Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life
Theology
Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel
Theology
Four Messy Essential Realities About Grace and Truth
Theology
Comedic Reversal in Paul’s Conversion
Culture

The Link: Marijuana, 1,000+ Committed to Christ, Religious Liberty & More

"Best of Series: Marijuana and Christians"– CalvaryChapel.com"On this 'Best Of' episode, Pastor Brian Brodersen and toxicologist Dr. Lu Wing discuss legalized Marijuana, the cultural questions…
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

The Paris Attacks – God at Work in the Aftermath

On the night of Friday, November 13th, Paris was hit by the worst terrorists attacks since World War II. A team of men rented cars…
Culture
Norman Leo Geisler July 21, 1932 – July 1, 2019
Culture
You Hear Their Cries: Reflections on September 11
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Perspective – Part 3
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 2
Culture
Honeymooning at Auschwitz: 4 Reasons I’m Glad I did
Culture
Christmas Edition: J.K. Rowling, Charlie Brown Theology, Tidings of Comfort & More
Gospel

Evangelism for the Introvert

It’s safe to say that evangelism is on the Lord’s heart. When we pray, "May your kingdom come," I believe the Lord wants to impress…
Gospel

Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday

I was reading through my Bible reading plan, which currently has me in the book of Jeremiah, and I came across a phrase that gave…
Gospel

Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century

Patrick Johnstone, author of Operation World, will be our keynote speaker for the 2018 Global Missions Conference, happening January 2-5. Registration for the conference is…
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
Isaiah 41: Easter and the World
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Ministry & Leadership

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 2

Is it possible that the first miraculous sign Jesus did, turning water into wine, might actually provide some easy access points to Gospel truths for…
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…
Ministry & Leadership

Re:Engage 2014 Church Planting Conference

Church planting has been a part of Calvary Chapel’s core code since early in it’s history. It is true, it was not due to intentionality…
Ministry & Leadership
Lessons in Leadership Part 3: Fearlessly Leading the Good Fight
Announcements
Announcement About CGN Media
Ministry & Leadership
Stop! Drop! And Listen!: Practical Tools for Effective Communication
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Discipleship
Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?
Ministry & Leadership
The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work
Discipleship

Rightly Ordered Nostalgia: Celebrating the Past While Embracing the Future

In a small town in southeastern Idaho, a middle-aged man was sitting on his front porch talking and reminiscing about the past with his nephew.…
Discipleship

Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?

Recently, I wrote articles about being servants and being sons. The vastness of our relationship with God is beyond human ability to describe. Thus we…
Discipleship

Youth Ministry

“So I will praise You on the mountain / And I will praise You when the mountain’s in my way You’re the summit where my…
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
Discipleship
Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching
Discipleship
Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word
Articles
Iron Sharpening Iron
Discipleship
Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People
Discipleship
Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1
Christian Living

A Holiday to the Unknown God

“What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you.” (Acts 17:23) So begins Paul’s address to the educated crowd at the Areopagus in…
Christian Living

Ida Scudder Part 1

Ida Scudder (1870-1960): Ida Scudder came from a family of medical missionaries in India--but she wanted nothing to do with that life! Ida’s dream was…
Christian Living

Keeping the Main thing the Main Thing

We were about six months into our church plant in Oregon, when I headed out one day to a nearby lake just to spend some…
Christian Living
Jesus Brings (More) Life
Christian Living
WHY SHOULD I WAIT FOR THE LORD ANY LONGER?
Christian Living
A Building is Only as Strong as Its Foundation
Christian Living
8 Principles For Reading The Bible Well (Proverbs 2)
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Christian Living
Four Steps for Dealing with the Messiness of Life