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Christian Living

8 Principles For Reading The Bible Well (Proverbs 2)

(Proverbs 2:1-5, ESV) 1 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, 2 making your ear attentive to wisdom…
Theology

Finite sins and eternal punishment

"Do you think finite sins deserve eternal punishment? How can that be fair?" It's a common question we may hear when we're seeking to understand…
Theology

Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church

My belief in the rapture of the church is strengthened by an often overlooked, prophetic passage in the book of Leviticus. It is prophetic because…
History & Holidays
A Christian Perspective on Purim
Theology
Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?
Culture
Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund
Theology
Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity
Articles
When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)
Culture

A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State

In many ways, the reign of Constantine over the Roman Empire was one of the most far reaching and influential in western history. One of…
Culture

The Early Church: Catering to the Culture?

“We need to adapt the Christian message to the way things are in society today!” How many of us have heard this statement? With issues…
Culture

The Link: Progressive Christianity, Mental Health, the Death of God & More

"After Sermon Criticizing Wives’ Weight, Pastor Resigns as Moderator of General Baptist Meeting"– The Roys Report"A pastor who preached that 'weight control' by wives is…
Culture
Don’t Sell Your Birthright, Pastors Perspective, How to Live Like Jesus in Election Season & More
Christian Living
Estrangement is Rising in America: A Christian Response
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Culture
How Should We Respond To The Roe Decision?
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

Knowing God

Originally published on Feb 17, 2014   "What were we made for? What aim should we set ourselves in life? What is the best thing…
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
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Ministry & Leadership

Where are the Heroes for the Next Generation?

"...O My people! Those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths” (Isaiah 3:12).Isaiah was warning of coming judgment.…
Ministry & Leadership

20 Practices That Will Help You Serve Jesus for a Long Time in One Place

In this article, I want to consider twenty practices that will help you serve Jesus for a long time in one place. I began serving…
Ministry & Leadership

It’s all about Jesus

“There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might…
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Global Network: Points on Successful Church Planting
Ministry & Leadership
Three Benefits of Seeing Christ in the Old Testament
Christian Living
Three Key Steps in the ART of Letting God Lead
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Discipleship

Lessons I Learned from Marilyn’s Cancer

“And behold there was a loud voice saying ‘Come out to meet your bridegroom.'” On June 16 that was one of the verses in her…
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

Are You Offended by Jesus’ Method?

"And blessed is the one who is not offended by me” (Luke 7:23).Eventually, the great wilderness baptizer, John, blurted out his question. His preaching against…
Discipleship
Four Reasons to Love God and Your Neighbor
Discipleship
Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Discipleship
How Vigilant Are You with the Company You Keep?
Discipleship
God’s Greater Sacrifice & the Christian’s Service
Discipleship
God Rejoices to Do Us Good
Christian Living

What Worship Can Accomplish

Pastor Ray Bentley will be speaking at the 2017 CCCM Pastors & Leaders Conference, happening June 26-29! Do we know what worship means and does?…
Christian Living

Life & Leadership Lessons with Sarah Yardley

Name: Sarah YardleyFamily: I am the oldest of 7, and adore my siblings. My parents came to know Christ before I was born and raised…
Christian Living

The Real Saint Nick

“And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6b Every Christmas, it seems like Santa Claus…
Christian Living
Do You Carry Burdens Like Cats Wear Clothes?
Christian Living
The Effect of Being Reasonable in Conversation
Christian Living
Allow Yourself to Heal
Christian Living
Experiencing Christ’s Rest
Christian Living
Three Key Steps in the ART of Letting God Lead
Christian Living
How to Rejoice Always in Ministry