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Discipleship

Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1

Part one of a new series by GoodLion Ministries called "Resisting Apathy". Aaron and Brian speak into the problem of apathy in the Christian life,…
Discipleship

Gossip & The Gospel

I recently talked with a good friend and the conversation turned to (among many things) the topic of gossip. It went something like this: Person…
Theology

Assessing Strange Fire

On October 16-18, 2013, Pastor John MacArthur held a three-day conference at his Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, CA, entitled, “Strange Fire.” The conference…
Theology
Have You Forgotten the Immutability of God? Part 3
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Christian Living
A Holiday to the Unknown God
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
Theology
What is Ordinology?
Theology
Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues
Culture

Hope Through the Flame: Facing the Southern California Fires

The Thomas Fire has been roaring to life in the hills near Santa Paula. High winds drove it relentlessly toward Ventura where it burned hundreds…
Culture

I Thank God for Tim Keller

On Thursday, May 18th, I, along with many others, read the sad news that Tim Keller was being sent home from the hospital and put…
Culture

Prayer Around the World: 24 Hour Live Prayer

Tune in for FB Live prayer sessions happening 24/7, every hour, on the Calvary Chapel FB page. Pastors/ministry leaders have agreed to host a prayer…
Culture
Marty Sampson And The Frailty Of False Faith
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Culture
Instagram is Prayer (to the God of Image)
Culture
Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations
Culture
A September 11th Tribute
Gospel

How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?

What is the role of mission and outreach in the life of a church, or in the life of a disciple of Jesus? Is engagement…
Gospel

Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems

Many find it confusing that in some places the Quran encourages peace, and in others it says to “kill the infidels.” The Quran was not…
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods

When Jesus told Mary that He wasn't inclined to intervene to rescue the honor and reputation of a family that was about to suffer the…
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Gospel
The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Ministry & Leadership

Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching – pt2

In my own preaching and in my work with many students over the years, I have a thought of what the most important thing is…
Ministry & Leadership

Is There Life AFTER Vocational Ministry?

Editor’s note: CGN is proud to announce our partnership with Pastoral Transitions. They have an excellent podcast which you can listen to here. This article will…
Christian Living

The Value of Servant Leadership

I was saved at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa (CCCM), and learned to serve at CCCM. Pastor Chuck was my pastor, and I had the…
Ministry & Leadership
How to Give an Altar Call Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Church Boards: Leadership Collective Podcast
Discipleship
Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance
Ministry & Leadership
How a Father’s Words Shape Their Child’s Life
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Ministry & Leadership
Seven Ways Modern Church Leadership Can Walk by Faith
Discipleship

Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?

This week we at Calvary Creative have been focusing discussion on the theme, "Why We Worship." We were able to ask a few worship leaders,…
Discipleship

Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference

Protective or Paralyzing Whether we like it or not, fear is a factor in all our lives. And that’s not always a bad thing. Fear…
Discipleship

The Way We Repent

I was driving with my sister the other day and made an offhand comment about a situation that was frustrating to me."Man," she said, "at…
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Discipleship
How Vigilant Are You with the Company You Keep?
Discipleship
Beyond The Shadow of a Doubt – How Jesus Responds to The Christian Doubter
Discipleship
Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?
Discipleship
Come to the Resurrection
Discipleship
Lies About Us
Christian Living

Defining Blessedness

Blessing is all or nothing at all. For the next few months, I will be writing on a psalm that has held my attention for…
Christian Living

Robbed of Joy

I wasn’t always a pastor. I remember the first job I had in college, working for my uncle at his car lot in a questionable…
Christian Living

Husband of the Year: What It Means to Be a Servant

I recently returned from a trip to Israel, where I led worship for a church tour! It was a super full trip, but always such…
Christian Living
How to Trample Three Lies Screaming at You
Christian Living
God’s Will: Hitting the Bulls-eye
Christian Living
Finding Joy & Peace in Difficult Times
Christian Living
Hope Hurts Sometimes
Christian Living
The Key to Keeping Your Focus on Christ at Christmas
Christian Living
Women in Medicine