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Theology

The Hope of Israel

To all whose world was turned upside down October 7, 2023, there is Hope. Who Is the Messiah? While traveling in Israel awhile back, I…
Theology

Is Belief in a Literal Resurrection of Christ Really Important

In 1 Corinthians 15:12-20 Paul states this truth in a way that shows what our lives would be if Jesus Christ had not risen from…
Christian Living

The Real Saint Nick

“And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6b Every Christmas, it seems like Santa Claus…
Christian Living
The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity
Theology
What is Faith?
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?
Theology
Does Hell Really Exist?
Culture

May the Fourth Be With You

“The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good” (Proverbs 15:3). “Never tell me the odds,” uttered…
Culture

Pray for Texas

We are deeply saddened by yesterday's news of the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Our prayers go out to the victims' families and the…
Culture

The Link: American History is Not Canceled, What it Means to be Human, J.I. Packer Tribute & More

"American History Is Not Canceled"– Christianity Today"While Christians can’t erase the church’s slaveholding past, we can change the symbols, statues, and namesakes we celebrate." "Tribute…
Culture
“Contented: In All Things Peace”
Culture
The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More
Culture
Are Christians on the Wrong Side of History?
Culture
Privilege, Oppression, Intersectionality and the Church, Cancel Culture, Elisabeth Elliot and More
Culture
The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More
Culture
The Link: Ravi Zacharias, Equality Act, Ancient Creedal Christianity & More
Gospel

Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions

I really like hot sauce. In fact, I recently tried to make my own. I went to the farmers market and bought some seedlings. I…
Culture

Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees

By Sharon Markey, with Olya Syniuk as co-author You never get used to war. Over a year has passed since the beginning of Russia's full-scale…
Gospel

What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 17, 2019. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the Gardener. He cuts off every…
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
Practice Resurrection
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Ministry & Leadership

Is Bible College Right For You?

“If theological education will increase your power for Christ, is it not your duty to gain that added power? Never say you are losing time…
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…
Ministry & Leadership

Quickly building websites for Churches

Free? Yes, building a free website for your church is quite simple. So, dismiss the argument that you are a luddite and brush the dust…
Ministry & Leadership
How to Give an Altar Call Part 1
Christian Living
Preaching for a Price: The High Cost of Tainted Motives
Ministry & Leadership
Bridging the Divide Between the Big Church and the Small Church
Christian Living
Arise, Go, and Prepare
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E03-Brian Brodersen Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
Every Sermon Should Have A Purpose And A Point
Christian Living

Why Mentorship Matters

After writing to Titus — his former travel and ministry partner (Galatians 2.1-3) — about his current task in the church, Paul begins to instruct…
Discipleship

Angels Landing

“Let’s go on a hike,” my husband said. “It’ll be fun,” he said. I was all-in, but I had no idea what I was really…
Discipleship

Nothing is Ever Done in Secret

It is of utmost importance that men and women of the church, today more than ever in history, would live to please God, work to…
Discipleship
The Value of Being with God Before Doing His Work
Christian Living
The Word Made Flesh: How Scripture Anchored My Soul through Stormy Trials
Discipleship
Our Great Creator: A Study in the Book of Genesis
Discipleship
How to See God’s Future for Your Life
Discipleship
Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
Christian Living

Veiling and Unveiling: Dramatic Irony in Genesis 38

“And she covered herself with a veil, and she wrapped herself, and she sat at the opening of eyes…” — Gen. 38:14 The tale of…
Christian Living

Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on June 1, 2022. Seminary is Not for Everyone I have known many good pastors who did not…
Christian Living

Elizabeth Blackwell Part 2

Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910): It’s Part Two of the story of Elizabeth Blackwell! We continue with her amazing testimony of perseverance in the face of prejudice…
Christian Living
Be Anxious for Nothing
Christian Living
Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.
Christian Living
In the Secret Place with Christ: Going Back to Our Gospel Roots
Christian Living
Lament: The Language of the Church
Christian Living
How to Share Your Testimony in an Evangelistic Encounter
Christian Living
Finding Life When Everything Points to Death