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Theology

How God’s Grace is Better than Christians think

Grace! This word is rich with meaning and oozing with significance. As Christians we love grace, and we should. It is God’s unmerited favor and…
Theology

A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM

Imagine a holiday in which kids dress up, wander around the neighborhood in costumes, make joyous noise, and receive sweets from all over the place.…
Theology

Who Do You Say I Am?

We don’t do it right. We hear the stories our first time in Sunday school or youth group, and the way we picture it in…
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
History & Holidays
What Mary Knew an Advent Meditation
Theology
Understanding Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today
Theology
What is Faith?
Christian Living
Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life
Theology
The Hope of Israel
Culture

Video Series: How To Watch A Movie (As A Christian)

A new video series from pastor Riley Taylor and friends, all about the intersection between the spiritual world and the media arts. Riley and his…
Culture

Christians Mohammed and Muslims

All across the Muslim world, we see buildings burning, mobs pressing in on security forces, men and boys chanting anti-American slogans, and the American and…
Culture

Ukraine: Resilience, Resolve and Refuge – A Testimony from Tanya Kotelenets

Welcome to "Voices from Ukraine", a mini-series inside look at the resilience, faith, and service of Calvary Chapel believers in Ukraine during the difficult months…
Culture
The Grinch, the Christ and the Meaning of Christmas
Culture
How to Develop a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving That Outlives the Holiday
Culture
Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2
Culture
A Call to Clean Hands and a Pure Heart: Amid COVID-19
Culture
Honeymooning at Auschwitz: 4 Reasons I’m Glad I did
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Gospel

Why The Gospel Is Central

In past years there has been a re-emphasis and refocus on the centrality of the gospel. It's easy to notice how many organizations, books, conferences…
Gospel

Despising the Shame

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 14, 2017. “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us that we might…
Gospel

Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel

2018 CGN Pastors & Leaders Conference Archives Though I’ve been a Calvary Chapel pastor for nearly five years, this year will be my first time…
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Gospel
The Middle East and the Mission of God
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Ministry & Leadership

Why Jesus Commands Us to Do the Impossible

I recently found myself reading Luke 9:10-17 again. It tells of when Jesus miraculously fed 5,000 men with five loaves of bread and two fish.…
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…
Culture

The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?

A few years ago, I ran afoul of some pastors in my tribe for allowing a woman to teach to an audience of both women…
Ministry & Leadership
Q&A Interview with Pam Markey of CCBC Europe
Ministry & Leadership
An Open Letter to Pastors and Ministry Leaders: Pastoring Contrasted with Being a Missionary
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing The Word Or Imposing Upon The Word? – Riley Taylor & Mike Neglia
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference
Ministry & Leadership
Co-laborers or Competition? Calvary Chapel & Other Church Planting Movements
Ministry & Leadership
Teaching The Bible To Real People with John Whittaker
Discipleship

Five Points on Our Need for Community

It is an interesting time that we live in. People are more connected than they have ever been yet more isolated than ever as well.…
Christian Living

Partaking of God’s Word but Spiritually Starving: The Criticality of Meditation

In principle, we agree with the psalmist when he writes, "Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands…
Discipleship

The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve

My wife and I aren’t fancy people. We don’t like to dress up, feel odd in upscale restaurants, and generally prefer dates where comfy pants…
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Discipleship
A Whole Person (Psalm 8)
Discipleship
Our Father Knows What We Need
Discipleship
The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized Work Ethic
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Christian Living
A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions
Christian Living

Why Christians Should be Related to the World

The term “relevant” is one of those hot button words in modern church culture. When most people talk about being relevant they are generally thinking…
Christian Living

The Purpose and Power of Prayer

People often ask, “Why do we pray?” The reasoning behind that question goes something like this: “If God is who you say He is, if…
Christian Living

How Can I Understand Sacrifice in a Self-Promoting World?

In the world we live in today, fame is no longer confined to places like Hollywood; the flicker of fame resides in the heart of…
Christian Living
Proclaim Grace, Extend Grace and Fight for Grace
Christian Living
A Father’s Legacy
Christian Living
The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age
Christian Living
Why I Am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 1
Christian Living
Ann Judson: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest