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Theology

Worship: More Than A Song

Music is a powerful thing. Drums have accompanied armies into battle. Love songs stir romantic passions. Movies without soundtrack are just sleeping aids. Talk radio…
Theology

Does Hell Really Exist?

Does Hell Really Exist? Many people blatantly deny the existence of hell. I could easily fill pages of quotes from people known and unknown who…
Theology

3 Reasons Dispensationalism has Lost Appeal for Young Leaders

In my last post I noted the beginning of a shift in the way younger evangelicals, and specifically those connected with Calvary Chapel, viewed eschatological…
Theology
A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 2
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Christian Living
Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission
Theology
A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 1
Theology
Unity is Rare: Psalm 133
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Culture

How to Develop a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving That Outlives the Holiday

There is no difficulty in finding things to gripe and complain about. Have you noticed? However, it takes a transformed perspective, an act of the…
Culture

The Link: Why We Need Religion, How God Uses Prophecy, Jews Came from Muslim Countries & More

"Why We Need Religion"– Prospect"Stephen Asma, an agnostic, argues powerfully that religion is natural and beneficial. Is it such a leap to believe that it…
Culture

Florida School Shooting: From the Eyes of an Affected Teenager

For this month’s article for CalvaryChapel.com, I felt pressed to share my space with an amazing young gal named Skylar who I have the privilege…
Culture
The Link: 2021 Missions Conference, Teaching Messianic Prophecies to Teenagers, The Thrill of Hope Advent & More
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Culture
Working Through The Issues: More Thoughts On Attending an LGBT Friend’s Wedding
Culture
The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More
Culture
The Link: Church Finder, The Most Diverse Movement in History, Can We Really Trust the Gospels and More
Culture
Brooding Over Charlottesville
Discipleship

The Church & Victims of Depression

The phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
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

Never Outgrow the Gospel

Martyn Lloyd-Jones tells the story of how the church he grew up in began with a great revival, but slowly died over time. When he…
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Articles
The Man Of War
Gospel

The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See

What does the gospel look like in our lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us? In the ancient city…
Ministry & Leadership

4 Tools to Cultivate Church Plants in a Post-pandemic Ecosystem

If you are interested in seeing God’s kingdom expand and local communities transformed, then this article is for you. Whether you are a church leader,…
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…
Ministry & Leadership
4 Ways Life-change Can Be Good…even if it hurts
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
Missions 2020 Archives
Ministry & Leadership
CGN – Leading During Covid-19
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel
Christian Living

The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3

Editor’s Note: This is the third article in the Power and Role of Just One Color series. Click here to read the first article, published…
Discipleship

Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection

A historical fiction: The agony of the moment was of the severest variety. I was in such torment. I'd been tormented by demons before, but…
Discipleship

Good Friday

Jesus was bludgeoned. He was betrayed, spit on, lied about and nailed to a piece of wood we call the cross. From the physical pain,…
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Christian Living
Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.
Discipleship
The Tenacity of Amy Carmichael
Discipleship
The Gospel is a Bridge
Discipleship
Soteriology in the Middle Part 2
Christian Living

Women in Medicine

Women in Medicine: Today we will be looking at not one, not two, not three...but SIX godly women who God used in remarkable ways in…
Christian Living

What is Prayer?

Have you ever heard the idea that “God is sovereign and doesn’t need you”? In one sense, yes, it’s true that God is holy, set…
Christian Living

The Dangers of Obeying God Halfway

Don’t stop halfway! There is a story found in Genesis 11 and 12 about the call of Abraham; it is a tale about not stopping…
Christian Living
Be Anxious for Nothing
Christian Living
Hate Always Bows to Love
Announcements
New Podcast from CGN and Jeff Gipe: ISMS That Cause SCHISMS
Christian Living
Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God
Christian Living
How to Engage Your Kids Spiritually in 2015
Christian Living
Husband of the Year: What It Means to Be a Servant