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Having Begun in the Spirit

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Theology

Theology

Theological Continuationist Practical Cessationist

Theologically, we are Continuationists. We believe that all the Spiritual gifts mentioned in the New Testament still exist and operate among Spirit-filled Believers today. Practically,…
Theology

The Early Church: The Danger Within

Christians often say that whenever a great work of God or a move of the Holy Spirit is taking place, there are sure to be…
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Theology
Ordinology: What is Worship?
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Theology
Discovering the Reason for the Holy Spirit’s Conviction
Theology
Resources for Seeing Christ in the Old Testament
Articles
How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview

Culture

Culture

Why Juneteenth is Important for All Christians

Why should Juneteenth be important for all Christians? Before we consider the answer, a brief history lesson will be helpful. What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth (June…
Culture

Ukraine: Resilience, Resolve and Refuge – A Testimony from Tanya Kotelenets

Welcome to "Voices from Ukraine", a mini-series inside look at the resilience, faith, and service of Calvary Chapel believers in Ukraine during the difficult months…
Culture

Why I Am a Single-Issue Voter

By way of introduction, let me say some may find what follows offensive. What I have penned here isn’t meant to be provocative for its…
Culture
Did God Cause Covid-19 in Order to Punish Specific People? | Tough Questions for the Current Crisis Miniseries P1
Culture
What Has Changed: The Convenient Contradiction of Modern Society
Culture
What is Revival, Nietzsche Was Right, Harriet Tubman & More
Culture
The Link: Cool Christianity, CGN Church Relief Fund Update, School of Worship & More
Culture
Hope in Troubling Times: Peace within the Global Pandemic
Culture
May the Fourth Be With You

The Gospel

Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Gospel

How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?

What is the role of mission and outreach in the life of a church, or in the life of a disciple of Jesus? Is engagement…
Gospel

Unity Requires Conversation

A conversation with the right person at the right time can change everything. The other day I walked out of an interview gone wrong. Reeling…
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
Easter: Further Meditations for This Weekend
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central

Leadership Training

Ministry & Leadership

Best Of Series Dr. Gerry Breshears on Theology and Training Men in Ministry

On this "Best Of" episode, Dr. Gerry Breshears of Western Seminary shares two theological trends that have caught his attention. One has been that of…
Ministry & Leadership

How to Give an Altar Call Part 2

In a previous post I gave one important principle about the altar call: don't manipulate. We can manipulate in a call to decision by:Using bait…
Ministry & Leadership

How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?

Calvary Chapel has been recognized as one of the greatest church planting movements of recent times. What are we at CGN doing to make sure…
Ministry & Leadership
The Value of Church Planting Networks | Benji Horing & Casey Kendell
Ministry & Leadership
Importing Missions like a Bottle of Coca-Cola
Articles
5 Reasons Why You Should Plant With CGN’s Cultivate
Ministry & Leadership
An Unexpected Blessing for Bible Teachers
Ministry & Leadership
Rethinking Discipleship: One Woman’s Perspective
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor Jane or Pastor John? – Addressing Evangelical Chauvinism

Discipleship

Discipleship

Counterfeit Christianity: Why Real Worship Costs

Editor’s Note: This article comes from the devotional book This Reasonable Response: A Sixty-Day Journey Growing As A Worshiper of God written by Johnny Zacchio…
Discipleship

7 Reasons You Don’t Want to Skip Church on Sunday

I am a huge football fan (of course, here in England, I have to refer to it as American football). You never know what is…
Articles

Iron Sharpening Iron

One often-quoted Bible verse that speaks of the benefit of living in community with other believers comes from Proverbs: “As iron sharpens iron, so a person…
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Worship Leaders Conference 2019
Discipleship
How to Win in Spiritual Warfare
Discipleship
A Life Rearranged: An Important Lesson Learned in Nicaragua
Discipleship
The Value of Being with God Before Doing His Work
Discipleship
Soteriology in the Middle Part 2
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage

Christian Living

Christian Living

Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.

Aaron sits down with his old friend Jordan and her boyfriend (now fiancé since the time of this recording!) Hip-Hop and R&B artist Jon Keith…
Christian Living

A Letter to the Modern Church

There is no such thing as the perfect church. Someone once said you'll never find the perfect church--and if you do, don't start attending there…
Christian Living

How Do You Handle Betrayal?

Betrayal is like a shadow and tense music in a horror film. It fills us with anxiety and clouds our lives with its presence. Sometimes…
Christian Living
Five Marks of Gospel Community (Part 4 of 4)
Christian Living
Christmas and the Incarnation of Christ
Christian Living
Darlene Diebler Rose: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
When Everything Falls Into Disorder
Christian Living
The Reformation Through Jewish Eyes
Christian Living
Digital Distractions: What Can We Do?