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Theology

Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel

Contextualization or relevance? Are they the same thing, or is there really a difference? Theologically speaking, there is, but they aren’t in opposition. Maybe they’re…
Theology

Discovering the Reason for the Holy Spirit’s Conviction

Had an enlightening conversation awhile back. It moved me to ponder the likelihood there are many Christians who’ve only experienced half the Gospel, the hard…
Theology

The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible

One of the most important doctrines of the Christian faith is the doctrine of the inerrancy of Scripture.This doctrine asserts that the Scriptures, in their…
Articles
When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)
Theology
Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2
Theology
Christ Above Psychology: Putting Social Science in Its Rightful Place
Theology
When We Like God, But Don’t Know Jesus
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Theology
The Gifts: Defined and Referenced
Culture

Privilege, Oppression, Intersectionality and the Church, Cancel Culture, Elisabeth Elliot and More

"Privilege, Oppression, Intersectionality and the Church"– Think"The word 'privilege' may be the most neutral word we have available, but given that the many of the…
Culture

How to Help Victims of Sex Trafficking

Editors note: The CGN team wanted to take this opportunity to introduce our audience to Tommy Green and his organization "Run Against Traffic," which does…
Culture

Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel

Every corner of the globe has been shaken by the Covid-19 pandemic. Death tolls, lockdowns, and major economic downturns will have a ripple effect that…
Culture
The Link: Outgrowing God, Human Values, Priestly Blessing & More
Culture
The Link: MLK, The Gospel and 2020, Flesh vs Spirit & More!
Culture
The Link: Calvary Chapel/CGN International Conference, UK Chinese Church Abused, Western Seminary Cohort & More
Culture
What is Postmodernism, and Why Should we care?
Culture
The World We Impart: Fostering Racial Reconciliation in Our Churches
Culture
One Nation Under God. Indivisible?
Announcements

Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program

Are you ready to answer the call of church planting?  The Gospel is the hope of the world, and the world needs more Gospel-centered churches.…
Gospel

How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps

This is Part Two in a series on "Gospel Centered Preaching". If you missed Part One click here. There are many preaching approaches common in…
Gospel

From Pastors to Podcasts

Right now it seems as though the Church is changing in many dramatic ways, and it can feel a bit scary. The thing is, the…
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Gospel
Peace on Earth
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Ministry & Leadership

6 Twitter Tips for Aspiring Hipster Pastors

Do you long to be worthy of being anointed with the coveted title of hipster pastor? Are you tired of being perceived as a mere…
Ministry & Leadership

Pastor Jane or Pastor John? – Addressing Evangelical Chauvinism

I believe women are far under-utilized in ministry. While the Bible does reserve certain roles in the family and home for men, I believe the…
Ministry & Leadership

The Key to Understanding & Obeying God’s Commands

Mike Neglia is a leader in the Expositors Collective and will be sharing at the next seminar on April 5-6 at Maranatha Chapel in San…
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Ministry & Leadership
Three Points on Successful Pastoral Transition
Ministry & Leadership
My Experience at CCBC Europe
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective Training Weekend
Ministry & Leadership
Men’s Ministry Basics
Discipleship

A Life Rearranged: An Important Lesson Learned in Nicaragua

Descending into Managua, I peered through the plane’s window at Lake Managua, looking quite serene from above. Nicaragua is a land of stark contrasts. The…
Discipleship

Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word

I grew up at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa under the teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith. I didn’t realize at the time how fortunate I…
Discipleship

Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance

The Righteous Among the Nations is an honorary title given by the State of Israel that signifies those non-Jews who risked life, position and family…
Discipleship
The Power of Humility
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Bible Study
Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 2
Discipleship
Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection
Christian Living

Three Hindrances That Need to Be Stripped From My Life

A few years back I had this great idea of restoring a 1972 Chevy Blazer 4X4. I loved that specific year, great body lines, removable…
Christian Living

Acts 17, William Shatner, and the Fingerprints of God

When Paul addresses the crowd gathered at the Areopagus in Acts 17, he opens his appeal with a reference to a local altar to the…
Christian Living

When Love Took Shape: How the Cross Became the Ultimate Expression of Beauty

Not too long ago, I remember walking into a cathedral, weaving my way through the crowd to find a cross made of polished gold and…
Christian Living
Comforting Words to Share
Christian Living
Aimee Semple McPherson Part 1
Christian Living
Returning to Give Thanks: Learning from the Grateful Leper
Christian Living
Overcoming Obstacles to Having Daily Devotions
Christian Living
Does Your Speech Bite Like a Serpent?
Christian Living
Why Mentorship Matters