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Theology

The Bible Says It’s Sin

I watched a Christian being interviewed by a talk show host who is notorious for his antagonism toward those who believe in a biblical morality,…
Theology

Reformation Day: Live Session with Lance Ralston

As a finale to our celebration of 500 years since the Reformation, we are excited to have guests David Guzik and Lance Ralston speak on…
Theology

What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism

Biblical prophecy is quite a massive subject. When looking at all the various interpretations floating around in the evangelical world, one can feel a little…
Theology
Worship: Participation in the Trinity
Theology
A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 2
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Culture

The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More

"On the Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory in American Christianity"– The French Press"It can help identify the reality and effects of oppression but…
Culture

The Link: Pastor Confesses He’s Tired, Discernment, Attributes of Good Leaders and More

"‘I feel so distant from God’: Popular D.C.-Area Pastor Confesses He’s Tired, Announces Sabbatical"– The Washington Post"After 30 years of preaching more than 5,000 sermons,…
Culture

Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2

Last Thursday the city of Philadelphia welcomed home, for the first time ever, their Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Somewhere between 700,000 and 2,000,000 people…
Culture
The Link: Prayer Around the World, How Pastors Handle Ungathered Worship, Preaching to an Empty Room & More
Culture
The Link: King David Rare Discovery, Ministering in the Pandemic, Help with Sermon Prep & More
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Culture
The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized the Depravity of Roman Culture
Christian Living
Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling
Culture
The Link: Renewal for Tired Pastors, Longing for Justice, Character Formation & More
Gospel

What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 17, 2019. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the Gardener. He cuts off every…
Gospel

From Waiting to Witnessing

In 1992, I sat in a classroom at the School of Ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Every Friday morning, Pastor Chuck Smith would walk…
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
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
The Death of God
Articles
The Man Of War
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Culture

Stetzer Leadership Podcast

Ed Stetzer of Christianity Today has a new podcast available titled Stetzer Leadership Podcast. In this first season, Stetzer talks with various leaders about the…
Ministry & Leadership

Church Van E03-Brian Brodersen Part 3

Enjoy part three of this three-part interview on Church Van with Pastor Brian Brodersen of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Hosts Riley Taylor and Jarryd Bryant…
Culture

Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2

Last Thursday the city of Philadelphia welcomed home, for the first time ever, their Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Somewhere between 700,000 and 2,000,000 people…
Ministry & Leadership
Becoming Kingdom Leaders – The Pastoral Responsibility to Invest in the Universal Church
Christian Living
God Equips You for Your Ministry: Welsh Missionary John Jenkins
Christian Living
Keeping the Main thing the Main Thing
Ministry & Leadership
Re:Engage 2014 Church Planting Conference
Ministry & Leadership
4 Tools to Cultivate Church Plants in a Post-pandemic Ecosystem
Ministry & Leadership
Seeing God Move in Hungary and Serbia
Discipleship

Augustine & Disordered Loves

Originally published on Nick’s blog on April 11, 2019. At age 19, Augustine Aurelius—later to be known as Augustine of Hippo—read a dialogue by the…
Christian Living

The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2

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

Why I Need CGN and the Connect Team

When I contemplated the title of this article, I considered: “Why you need” and “Why we need,” and for many reasons, they would have been…
Discipleship
Generational Sin?
Discipleship
How to Respond when You become a Public Piñata
Discipleship
How to See God’s Future for Your Life
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Discipleship
Ten Things Every Calvary Kid Knows
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life
Christian Living

A Father’s Legacy

Sometimes parenting feels like the most wonderful duty in the world, sometimes it feels like the worst. The Bible is filled with stories of success…
Christian Living

God’s Right To Change The Plan

People generally want to feel in control. We work, think, and plan to map out where our lives are going. But sometimes, it feels like…
Christian Living

Hope Hurts Sometimes

“I’m calling on the God of Moses, the One who opened up the ocean. I need you now to do the same thing for me”…
Christian Living
Outward Appearance
Christian Living
How Creation Reminds Us to See the Glory Behind the Beauty
Christian Living
Gospel-Centered Life
Christian Living
Why We Love Jesus
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Christian Living
Three Hindrances That Need to Be Stripped From My Life