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Theology

Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2

Enjoy all of Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2! Available Podcast Episodes
Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars

Chuck Smith famously proclaimed that God does not call the trained; he trains the called. Like many Calvary Pastors, I owe much of my ministry…
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,…
Christian Living
The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important
Theology
The Case for Premillennialism
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Theology
Jesus & Cultural Relativism
Christian Living
Exchanging Heaven for Here
Culture

Four Practical Ways to Live Like Jesus In Election Season

This article is a partial transcript from a recent episode of The GoodLion Podcast, a product of Calvary Global Network. Listen to the full episode…
Culture

Amanda Berry Smith

Amanda Berry Smith (1837-1915): In today’s podcast we will be telling the fascinating story of Amanda Berry Smith, a woman born into slavery in Maryland…
Culture

Pelagian Racism: A Lesson from Church History

“I don’t hate black people, so I’m not part of the problem. Racism is bad, but it’s an individual sin that some people commit. I’m…
Culture
Bomb Shelter Ministry in My Ukrainian Town
Culture
Tribute to J.I. Packer
Culture
Year-End Review 2019!
Culture
The Link: Aaron Campbell Conversation, Preach in Biblical Fullness, God’s Plan for the Ages & More
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Christian Living
CGN Shelter In Place Resource List
Announcements

Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program

Are you ready to answer the call of church planting?  The Gospel is the hope of the world, and the world needs more Gospel-centered churches.…
Gospel

Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus

In my last article, I wrote about how contextualization was not about the church becoming more worldly. We looked back at the creational mandate for…
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
WIN: Jesus is Victorious
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership

10-Minute Seminary: Phil Metzger on Multi-cultural Ministry

In his second part of the 10-minute Seminary series, Pastor Phil Metzger discusses the point of Multicultural Ministry, whether serving as a missionary abroad or…
Ministry & Leadership

The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work

In our modern age, talk of pastoral work as anonymous work seems like a stretch. Maybe the pastor in a rural town on a dusty…
Ministry & Leadership

The Cure to Fear – Seeing Beyond Odds & Obstacles

“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you, I…
Ministry & Leadership
The Role of a Worship Leader
Ministry & Leadership
Three Thoughts on Moral Failure
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
Announcements
CGN Church Relief Fund Update
Ministry & Leadership
10 Minute Seminary: What is Gospel-Centered Preaching?
Ministry & Leadership
Turn your Eyes to Mexico: A Horizonte Ensenada Takeover Week
Discipleship

Rightly Ordered Nostalgia: Celebrating the Past While Embracing the Future

In a small town in southeastern Idaho, a middle-aged man was sitting on his front porch talking and reminiscing about the past with his nephew.…
Discipleship

Weak Men Weak Excuses

Years ago I ran into a man at a retreat that I hadn't seen for quite a while...As we sat down across from each other…
Discipleship

The Wiles of the Devil

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil … above all, taking the…
Discipleship
Bridging the Generational Gap in Our Churches
Discipleship
Belle Patrick: A Kind of Missionary
Discipleship
How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?
Articles
When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)
Discipleship
Soteriology in the Middle Part 1
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Christian Living

Women in Medicine

Women in Medicine: Today we will be looking at not one, not two, not three...but SIX godly women who God used in remarkable ways in…
Christian Living

Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions

In my last post I wrote about "Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions." In this article, I’d like to write about how we actually…
Christian Living

How to Use Parenting Seminars 
as an Outreach to the Community

One of the greatest ways to reach out into your community is to meet the real needs of parents and then to share with them…
Christian Living
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – With Mike Neglia
Christian Living
The Lines of True Christian Unity
Christian Living
Making God’s Will Your Will
Christian Living
God’s Will: Hitting the Bulls-eye
Christian Living
Why We Need to Understand the Hebrew Roots of the Christian Faith
Christian Living
Proclaim Grace, Extend Grace and Fight for Grace