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Theology

Why the Virgin Birth is Essential to Christianity

Mary spoke these words, perplexed by the news the angel gave her, “How can this be, since I do not know not a man?” People…
Theology

When We Like God, But Don’t Know Jesus

I sat next to a beautiful woman I have met only twice, and she told me about her divorce and liturgical background, her ex-husband's remarriage…
Theology

Defending Trinitarianism

I once was having a discussion with a Jehovah’s Witness missionary, when he uttered these words: "Jesus never actually said that he was God.” Despite…
Christian Living
The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14
Theology
Worship: More Than A Song
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes–Praying Alone & Praying Together
Theology
Real Hope When Everything Seems Broken
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
Culture
Can I attend my LGBT friend’s wedding?
Culture

Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations

We live in America, in a land where our rights are cherished and valued beyond anything else. They are embedded in our DNA as free…
Culture

New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast

Hey church leaders. We know this is a challenging moment for all of you as you do your best to lead your people well during…
Culture

May the Fourth Be With You

“The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good” (Proverbs 15:3). “Never tell me the odds,” uttered…
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Culture
“The Lord Bless Thee:” Remembering Pastor Chuck
Culture
The Link: Preaching Jonah with Anthony J. Carter, Trust the Bible, White Fragility, & More
Culture
How to Watch “Rings of Power” (As A Christian)
Culture
Pelagian Racism: A Lesson from Church History
Culture
The Link: Renewal for Tired Pastors, Longing for Justice, Character Formation & More
Gospel

The Middle East and the Mission of God

Persia in Prophecy As the Middle East conflict has heated up once again, many people are asking whether this is a fulfillment of Bible prophecy.…
Gospel

The Bible is About Jesus

Pilgrim Benham is a contributor of the Expositors Collective, a growing network of pastors, leaders and laypeople, which exists to equip, encourage and mentor the…
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.…
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership

Eight Reasons Why We Need Shepherds

On a recent flight, I watched the rebrand of the movie, The Magnificent Seven. Without throwing out spoilers, the movie is a western about a…
Ministry & Leadership

Is Women’s Ministry Necessary?

There is a growing controversy today with churches assessing whether or not to have a women's ministry. Is it mandated in scripture, always beneficial, or…
Ministry & Leadership

Three Principles for Every Leader to Get Right

Like some of you, ministry has been a continual growth process for me. It seems that there are some who just “get it” and “got…
Ministry & Leadership
10 Minute Seminary: Principles for Healthy Pastoral Transitions
Culture
Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
6 Twitter Tips for Aspiring Hipster Pastors
Ministry & Leadership
Respect and Young Pastors
Articles
3 Keys to Reduce Worry + Frustration
Ministry & Leadership
How to Give an Altar Call Part 1
Discipleship

How Firm a Foundation: The Life of Adoniram Judson

“God is to me the great Unknown. I believe in Him, but I find Him not.” This is not something you would expect a strong…
Discipleship

The Paradox of Spiritual Sleepiness

There is something within us that knows we need sleep (I rub my red eyes and yawn as I write this), but we seem to…
Discipleship

Ten Things Every Calvary Kid Knows

I grew up as a Calvary kid. My first memories are losing my first tooth in the Tape Lending Library, rolling under the pews in…
Christian Living
Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction
Discipleship
How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?
Discipleship
A Life Rearranged: An Important Lesson Learned in Nicaragua
Articles
Iron Sharpening Iron
Discipleship
Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection
Discipleship
True Repentance Requires A Broken Heart
Christian Living

Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith

I had to make a phone call last week that I didn’t want to make. A call that many have had to make over the…
Christian Living

Why I Am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 1

My panic attacks first started at the beginning of the summer of 2017, before I embarked on my study of theology. After 33 years of…
Christian Living

I Break Everything – Getting Put Back Together After Falling Apart

"I break everything," I whimpered with tears streaming down my face. I stared down at the floor to see the bright, yellow, broken pieces of…
Christian Living
Pink Notes – How the Simplest Gestures Change Lives
Christian Living
How To Read The Bible
Christian Living
As You Walk and Are Sad
Christian Living
Elizabeth Blackwell Part 1
Christian Living
Discovering Contentment + Comfort
Christian Living
Elisabeth Elliot Part 1