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Discipleship

What Is Hatred For?

In C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, there is a section where Ransom fights the Devil himself. There, in what is almost a throwaway line, we…
Culture

Relating the Gospel to Social Justice

At the center of the book of Micah, there’s a promise of a baby who would one day be king. But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though…
Podcasts

Is God Allowing Suffering Just as Bad as Him Causing It?

When God made the world, he called it good... and yet when we look at the world today, a lot of times it doesn't really…
Theology
The Inspiration of the Bible
Theology
The Gifts: Defined and Referenced
Christian Living
What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done
Theology
Thoughts on the Atoning Sacrifice of Christ
Theology
Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship
Theology
Defending Trinitarianism
Culture

The World We Impart: Fostering Racial Reconciliation in Our Churches

I have a four-year-old nephew. He’s gregarious. He’s fun-loving. He’s black. He doesn't yet realize color. He’s not yet saddled with the weighty history of…
Culture

Ad Astra: A Film Review

Ad Astra is a great film. It is not a teenager-targeted blockbuster space film that relies more on explosions, locker room humor, and sex appeal…
Announcements

Why You Should Watch “Jesus Revolution”

The Jesus Revolution movie premiers today, and you should definitely go see it! On Wednesday, our church rented out our local theater for a private…
Culture
Marty Sampson And The Frailty Of False Faith
Culture
CGN Leadership Statement on Racism
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis’ Last Written Word, Darwin Apostasy, Pro Skater Story & More
Culture
Should the Church Embrace Kanye West?
Culture
“Loving Your Enemies” by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Culture
CGN Relief Fund – Ukraine
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

What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1

“Gospel-centered” seems to be a catchphrase these days. Some may say it without really knowing what the term represents. Being gospel-centered is important to our…
Culture

Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi

In the 2001 cult classic Zoolander, Will Farrell plays Mugatu, the movie’s antagonist. This evil villain of the fashion world, who intends to use male…
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
Ministry & Leadership

Rethinking Discipleship: One Woman’s Perspective

Rethinking DiscipleshipAs a thirty-year-old woman who grew up in a Christian home, I had many, many people who spoke into my life. Some did it…
Discipleship

5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul

Preaching is the act of proclaiming God’s word to people. In evangelism, it announces God’s good news about Jesus and His salvation. In edification, it…
Ministry & Leadership

To Where Are You Called: CCBC Paris Kickoff

Calvary Chapel Bible College has opened a new extension campus in Paris, France. President, Mike Dente, and Director, Stevie Ekkelkamp, share the history, vision, mission…
Ministry & Leadership
6 Twitter Tips for Aspiring Hipster Pastors
Ministry & Leadership
Where are the Heroes for the Next Generation?
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon
Ministry & Leadership
Similarities Between Esther and Local Churches
Christian Living
Gospel-Centered Life
Ministry & Leadership
10-Minute Seminary: Phil Metzger on Multi-cultural Ministry
Culture

War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace

5:00 a.m. I awoke abruptly to my phone ringing in my apartment in Budapest, Hungary. It was February 24, 2022. “They’re bombing Kyiv. We’re at…
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…
Christian Living

Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions

In my last post I wrote about "Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions." In this article, I’d like to write about how we actually…
Discipleship
C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Discipleship
Five Points on Our Need for Community
Discipleship
Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
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

Where Did the Word “Refugee” Originate?

It is no understatement to say the refugee crisis in the West is troubling. I find myself looking nervously at images of the masses fleeing…
Christian Living

Allow Yourself to Heal

Have you ever been broken, in body or in soul, and prayed earnestly for healing and not received the answer you hoped for? This past…
Christian Living
In the Secret Place with Christ: Going Back to Our Gospel Roots
Christian Living
Do You Understand That You Are a Son?
Christian Living
How to Engage Your Kids Spiritually in 2015
Christian Living
How Good is Your Shepherd?
Christian Living
Why Do We Suffer?
Christian Living
Making God’s Will Your Will