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Theology

Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: The Necessity of the Holy Spirit and the Importance of Prophecy

In 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28, Paul closes this amazing letter by addressing the community of believers at large. In these verses, the Holy Spirit gives a…
Theology

Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues

Soteriology is a technical word in Christian theology describing how men and women gain salvation in Jesus Christ. Christians agree that Jesus is the Savior,…
Theology

Apathy & Prophecy: The Growing Indifference of Millennials Toward dispensationalism

I grew up in Calvary Chapels. From my infant days in Calvary Anaheim to my formative years (and ever since) at Calvary Philly, I know…
Podcasts
Is God Allowing Suffering Just as Bad as Him Causing It?
Theology
The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible
Christian Living
My Christmas Theology Was Formed by Bing Crosby
Theology
Should Christians Divide Over End Times Prophecy?
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?
Christian Living
Memento Mori: Death Inspiring Life

Culture

Culture

What Has Changed: The Convenient Contradiction of Modern Society

"A rash of school shootings" has people scratching their heads wondering why. Many locate the problem primarily in America’s love of guns. Each new campus…
Culture

Thanksgiving: A Time to Feel; a Time to Heal

“The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history, but honest and inclusive history.” – James Loewen, University of Vermont professor, bestselling author. Salt or…
Culture

Scarecrows in a Cucumber Field

I've been thinking, reading and studying quite a bit around the topic of idolatry lately. I know. Idolatry. It's not necessarily the word on the…
Culture
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Serving Christ
Culture
The Link: Political Correctness in the Church, Evangelism Formation, Finding God in A-Level Politics & More
Culture
Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian
Culture
The Link: Sunergos Training, Outgrowing Atheism, Rick Warren & More
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Culture
Prayer & Support for Ukraine

The Gospel

Gospel

The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation

As aspiring proclaimers of the Gospel we need some essential equipment. First, we must have a true conception of God and how He perceives people.…
Gospel

The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters

I could never have imagined being as blessed as I am. I live in a great community. I serve an awesome church. I’m married to…
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
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Christian Living
Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit

Leadership Training

Ministry & Leadership

How to Give an Altar Call Part 2

In a previous post I gave one important principle about the altar call: don't manipulate. We can manipulate in a call to decision by:Using bait…
Ministry & Leadership

My Experience at CCBC Europe

It was early September of 1996, and the fall semester at Calvary Chapel Bible College Europe was just about start. I was on a flight…
Discipleship

How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader

This is a message to pastors and those involved in church leadership, but I believe it is relevant to us all! We experienced a new…
Ministry & Leadership
Best Of Series Dr. Gerry Breshears on Theology and Training Men in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel Bible College Israel
Ministry & Leadership
The Dangers of Consumer-driven Ministry
Discipleship
Lessons in Leadership Part 1: Who is in Charge of Your Church?

Discipleship

Discipleship

Soteriology in the Middle Part 2

“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”…
Discipleship

How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?

I do suppose, and I pray my deduction is accurate, that you and I desire to live within the beautiful refreshment received through our personal…
Discipleship

Unity, Love, and Social Action

I believe that apologetics is more than a defense. It’s the presentation of an alternative to, or correction for, a non-biblical worldview. This includes friendship…
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2
Christian Living
How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith
Discipleship
Why Zeal for Jesus is Important
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!

Christian Living

Christian Living

Lettie Cowman: Women Worth Knowing

Lettie Cowman (1870-1960): Many of us are familiar with the popular devotional, Streams in the Desert. But do you know the story of the woman…
Christian Living

There is Good in This Harsh Reality

I like to think I am an enjoyer of good things. A sunset of brilliant colors, a cup of coffee that tastes of good quality,…
Christian Living

Are We Drifting Backward?

This is painful. I’m about to share something personal. It’s a lesson I learned years ago. I share it because it illustrates what I believe…
Christian Living
When Everything Falls Into Disorder
Christian Living
Real Christians Can’t Watch the Oscars…or Can They?
Christian Living
God is Emotional
Christian Living
Aimee Semple McPherson Part 3
Christian Living
Comfort Through the Hard Times: Lessons from the Church of Smyrna
Christian Living
Don’t Fear Loneliness