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  • The Promises of God: Jacob to Israel Part 2
    on October 14, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 32:22

  • Gina Aguilar Part 2
    on October 14, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Gina Aguilar did not come to faith until she was already a full fledged Los Angeles cop! However, once she came to Christ, there was no turning back. God not only protected her while she served for over twenty years, but He also […]

  • Their Need is Bigger Than My Fear - Lynne Kelly
    on October 14, 2025 at 5:30 am

    Lynne Kelly shares her journey from hesitant Bible teacher to confident, disciplined instructor. Once unsure of her abilities and overly dependent on supplementary materials, Lynne describes how she began to grow in both skill and […]

  • Engaging Your Community This Holiday Season
    on October 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm

    SummaryIn this episode of the Stoke It Up podcast, Alan Stoddard and Kenneth Priest discuss effective strategies for outreach during the holiday season. They explore various methods for churches and individuals to engage their […]

  • Why Apprenticeship is the Truest Form of Discipleship - with Heath Hardesty
    on October 13, 2025 at 7:37 am

    What does it really mean to be an apprentice of Jesus in a fragmented world? In this episode of Theology for the People, Pastor Heath Hardesty shares how his years as an apprentice plumber shaped his vision for discipleship and […]

  • The Promises of God: Jacob to Israel Part 1
    on October 13, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 32:22

  • The Fall and Sin's Consequences Part 2
    on October 10, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 3

  • Jesus Magnified: Introduction to Luke Part 2
    on October 9, 2025 at 7:00 am

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  • The Fall and Sin's Consequences Part 1
    on October 9, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 3

  • S7.E9 | Interview with Dave Downs
    on October 8, 2025 at 11:26 am

    Episode 9 | Dave Downs Interview Full Interview with David Downs Pastor Daniel’s full interview with David Downs, Missionary and Pastor at Calvary Chapel Torino in Turin, Italy. David shares the story of God’s calling from his […]

  • The Imago Dei Part 2
    on October 8, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 1:26-27

  • The Imago Dei Part 1
    on October 7, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Genesis 1:26-27

  • Gina Aguilar Part 1
    on October 7, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Gina Aguilar did not come to faith until she was already a full fledged Los Angeles cop! However, once she came to Christ, there was no turning back. God not only protected her while she served for over twenty years, but He also […]

  • Preaching for Change and Obedience - Eric Lockheart
    on October 7, 2025 at 5:30 am

    Preaching is never meant to stop at information - it is meant to produce transformation. That was the heart of Eric Lockhart’s message, Preaching for Change and Obedience, delivered at the Expositors Collective training event in […]

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The Cup Of Wrath – Understanding God’s Justice And Mercy

Why is God’s wrath often depicted in the Scriptures as a cup of wine? How are we to understand God’s wrath theologically? Who must face…
Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: The Necessity of the Holy Spirit and the Importance of Prophecy

In 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28, Paul closes this amazing letter by addressing the community of believers at large. In these verses, the Holy Spirit gives a…
Culture

Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth

In this episode, Aaron and Brian explore the way that postmodern thinking is currently effecting young people. As two former youth pastors, we have a…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Praying Alone & Praying Together Part 2
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity
Theology
The Post-Apostolic Myth
Theology
The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31
Theology
Unicorns, Lucky Charms & False Prophecy
Theology
An Excerpt from “Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life”
Culture

The Link: Church Response to Sexual Challenges, Bible Thumpers, Young Preachers & More

"ERLC opposes H.R. 5 the Equality Act"– The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission"The ERLC affirms the full dignity of every human being. At the 2018…
Culture

Christ in Yom Kippur Part 1

Editor’s Note: This article was previously published on September 15, 2021. This year (2023), the 10th day of the Jewish month of Tishrei runs from…
Culture

Engaging with Real Deconstruction: A look at Exvangelical memes – With Dominic Done!

Deconstruction is a growing trend in religious and philosophical circles. While many Christians have begun to address deconstruction, we don’t often engage with deconstructionist ideas…
Culture
Scarecrows in a Cucumber Field
Culture
Be the Change You Wish to See in the Church
Culture
Remembering June 6,1944
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 1
Culture
Church Relief Fund Update: Cebu City, Philippines
Culture
Living In The Negative World
Gospel

Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon

THE BOOK A few months ago, I decided to reread Spurgeon's classic work, The Soul Winner. Like most people, my view is that anything Spurgeon…
Gospel

The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters

I could never have imagined being as blessed as I am. I live in a great community. I serve an awesome church. I’m married to…
Gospel

I Am the Resurrection and the Life

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 20, 2019. "I am the resurrection and the life" (John 11:25) Jesus' claim to be the resurrection…
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Discipleship

Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry

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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…
Ministry & Leadership

Expositors Collective Podcast

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Articles
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Why International Missions are Vital to the Church Today
Ministry & Leadership
Four Revolutionary Ideas For a Revolutionary Church
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Christian Living

I Don’t Need You

It was time to make lunch, and a happy two-year-old stood on the stool beside me at the kitchen counter, gibbering away. “What’s this?” he…
Christian Living

Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?

Ask yourself this question, do the words I use matter? The answer should be a resounding, “Yes!” rhetoric is the art of discourse; an art…
Discipleship

Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1

God uses the local church as a powerful instrument for a believer’s spiritual growth and maturity. The early church was a simple model where believers…
Discipleship
Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance
Discipleship
The Gospel is a Bridge
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Christian Living

Elisabeth Elliot Part 1

Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015): A woman who probably needs no introduction! Elisabeth Elliot was one of the most influential and beloved Christian women of the 20th…
Christian Living

How to Stay Free in Christ

God our Father has given us an awesome, divine, eternal and precious gift that will take us into an adventurous, exploring and very secured joyful…
Christian Living

Comforting Words to Share

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There’s No Place Like a Godly Home
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The Surprising Wonders of God our Good Father
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Where to Find Wisdom
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Svieta’s Story: A Refugee’s Story of Overcoming Loss and Finding Community & Purpose
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Returning to Give Thanks: Learning from the Grateful Leper
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When Love Took Shape: How the Cross Became the Ultimate Expression of Beauty