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Having Begun in the Spirit

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Calvary Chapel Core Convictions: God’s Grace + Love

What are the defining characteristics of the Calvary Chapel Movement? In this series, members of the Calvary Chapel Association Leadership Council define some of Calvary…
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A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM

Imagine a holiday in which kids dress up, wander around the neighborhood in costumes, make joyous noise, and receive sweets from all over the place.…
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Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors

So far in this series I’ve attempted to summarize and describe the current eschatological mood among younger evangelicals in general, and within the fellowship of…
Theology
Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
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What Is Hatred For?
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
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Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund
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Unicorns, Lucky Charms & False Prophecy

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Culture

One Nation Under God. Indivisible?

I’m an Englishman living in America. In California, to be more specific. I absolutely love the people, the culture, the architecture, the food, the beach,…
Culture

Has a new dead sea scrolls cave been discovered?

Dominick Hernández will be a workshop speaker at the 2017 CCCM Pastors & Leaders Conference on June 26-29. For more information, please visit the website.…
Culture

Prayer Update

Our prayers continue during this season of several natural disasters occurring. Mexico: Yesterday, local time, Mexico was hit with another 7.1 Magnitude earthquake, with 200…
Culture
The Difference Between the Devil and God
Culture
The Link: Heralding the Voice of Christ, International Conference, Richard Dawkins on Down’s Syndrome & More
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A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State
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Relief for fire victims in Paradise, CA
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What Preachers Can Learn from Vin Scully
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Be the Change You Wish to See in the Church

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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

Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel

2018 CGN Pastors & Leaders Conference Archives Though I’ve been a Calvary Chapel pastor for nearly five years, this year will be my first time…
Gospel

Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism

Billy Graham said, “The evangelistic harvest is always urgent. The destiny of men and of nations is always being decided. Every generation is strategic. We…
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
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The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See

What does the gospel look like in our lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us? In the ancient city…
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The 3 Basic Tasks of Pastoral Ministry

“Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God…
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CGN Leading Podcast: Conference Conversations Episodes!

Leaders from all across Calvary Global Network share insights, perspectives, and best practices. Listen to conversations with CGN Director, Kellen Criswell, as he talks with…
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Are Elder Boards Biblical? – A Historical/Scriptural Perspective
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Things That Matter: The Pastor as an Evangelist
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Lessons in Leadership Part 1: Who is in Charge of Your Church?

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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…
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How to Impress Jonathan Edwards

Puritan preacher Jonathan Edwards wrote, “There are two ways of representing and recommending true religion and virtue to the world; the one, by doctrine and…
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A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions

It may be necessary to vary daily devotionals to preempt the inevitable rut that ensues from a consistent routine. It’s important to maintain daily reading…
Discipleship
Pastoral Ministry: The Balance Between Study & Family
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How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
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Embracing Obscurity
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Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance
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Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11
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The Cure to Stop Feeling Guilty

Christian Living

Christian Living

Exchanging Heaven for Here

Our Bibles are littered with exchanges; Psalm 106.20, Mark 8.37, 2 Corinthians 6.13, and Micah 6.6-8, to name a few. One often overlooked exchange in…
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Frances Ridley Havergal

Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879): Sometimes the most significant fruit in our lives is borne out of seasons of hardship and suffering. Such was the case…
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The Lesson of the Potato Bug

This past spring, several friends and I started a community garden. Some of us had experience gardening, and some of us did not. I was…
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Advent: Hope in the In-Between
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The Power of Being
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Who is the Hero of Your Sermon?
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Why I Need to Discern My Thought Life
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Thick Skin, Soft Heart
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5 Reasons We Need the Old Testament