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History & Holidays

Why Jesus Came to Us – An Advent Meditation

“And you know that He was manifested to take away our sins, and in Him there is no sin.” (1 John 3:5)With Advent, we think…
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

Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?

Eschatology: Noun / es-kə-ˈtä-lə-jē: A branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of humankind. - Merriam-Webster Dictionary…
Christian Living
Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Theology
Discovering the Reason for the Holy Spirit’s Conviction
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Culture
Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality
Theology
A Study in the Book of Hebrews: The Centrality of Jesus
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

God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID

Monday, May 11, began a new chapter in France's struggle with the Coronavirus. The time of confinement is transitioning into renewed activity. Many people are…
Culture

Living In The Negative World

Throughout our lives many of us have heard older generations harken back to a time when Christians were accepted, praised, and embraced by the culture.…
Culture
A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State
Culture
Year-End Review 2019!
Culture
The World We Impart: Fostering Racial Reconciliation in Our Churches
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Culture
Pray for Australia: An Update from Bruce Clarke
Culture
The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More
Gospel

Church Planting Like Skateboarding

In the Protestant West, we’ve come to see church planting as a mainstream activity for Christians. But I wonder. As we enter an area with…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
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
Despising the Shame
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Gospel
What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane
Culture

The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More

"Rhythms for Life: Google Searches for Prayer, Facing our Fears and How Jesus Taught us to Pray"– Reality Church London"Why are people searching the internet…
Discipleship

Why I’m Called to Serve My City

I decided to run for a seat on the Oxnard City Council in the recent midterm elections, after it became clear that was what God’s…
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…
Christian Living
Gospel-Centered Life
Ministry & Leadership
Defining the Role of Marriage as a Pastor
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
An Unexpected Blessing for Bible Teachers
Christian Living
Preaching for a Price: The High Cost of Tainted Motives
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter: The Pastor as an Expositor
Christian Living

A Time of Lament

We find ourselves living at a time of great fear, sorrow and disappointment. Many of us are faced with dilemmas that we never expected, like…
Discipleship

Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump

I dropped the kids off at school in the nick of time, as usual. Looking at the clock, I realized I had a hour-and-a-half to…
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
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
Discipleship
5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul
Discipleship
C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible
Discipleship
The Way We Repent
Discipleship
The Gospel is a Bridge
Discipleship
Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?
Christian Living

Do No Harm – When People Reject Christ because of His People’s Actions

originally posted January 5, 2016 Most of the medical community, and those of us who are trained in even the basics, know that the Hippocratic…
Christian Living

Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction

Last year, at the CGN International Conference, my friend and colleague Nick Cady and I had the privilege of collaborating to create something we believe…
Christian Living

Five Obstacles to Christ’s Rest

Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a series on rest for our souls. Click here to read the first article, “Jesus Offers a…
Christian Living
Are You Praying with Honesty?
Christian Living
Elisabeth Elliot Part 2
Christian Living
The Joy of the Lord
Christian Living
Where to Find Wisdom
Christian Living
Gladys Aylward Part 2: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Transcendent Beauty in a Beastly World