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Theology

Did Jesus Claim to be God?

In the part of the world that I currently live and work in, Bahrain in the Arabian Gulf, it’s possible to say something without actually…
Theology

Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship

In the 90’s, I was part of what we called an “Emo” band. (My kids have made me aware of just how much this term…
Theology

The Inspiration of the Bible

What Is Inspiration?When we say the Bible is inspired we normally don't mean it in the same way we might say that Shakespeare was inspired…
Theology
Understanding Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Theology
Worship: Participation in the Trinity
Theology
Assessing Strange Fire
Theology
An Excerpt from “Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life”
Christian Living
The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14
Culture

The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More

"On the Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory in American Christianity"– The French Press"It can help identify the reality and effects of oppression but…
Culture

The Link: Sunergos Training, Outgrowing Atheism, Rick Warren & More

"Best of Series: Rick Warren & The Controversies Surrounding His Life & Ministry"– CalvaryChapel.com"Join us on this “Best of Series” as we highlight key episodes…
Culture

To Kill A Mockingbird and the Hope of Racial Reconciliation

There are aspects of teaching literature to high school students that can drive a person absolutely nuts. However, there are also amazing opportunities to weave…
Culture
The Labeling of “Science Deniers”
Culture
The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More
Culture
Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel
Culture
The World We Impart: Fostering Racial Reconciliation in Our Churches
Culture
Relief for fire victims in Paradise, CA
Culture
Christians Mohammed and Muslims
Christian Living

Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner

Pastor and comedian, Joel Turner, talks with Aaron about evangelism... specifically the challenges of doing it during a pandemic, his views on top methods and…
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3

When there was no more wine to supply to the guests at a wedding they were attending, Mary approached Jesus and subtly told Him to…
Gospel

Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter

As the joyful spirit of Easter envelops our hearts and minds, we’re thrilled to present an article that embodies the essence of this sacred holiday.…
Gospel
Knowing God
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Gospel

Friends Not Foes

  Treat those on Christ’s side as friends not foes, For he who is not against us is on our side. Mark 9:40   We…
Christian Living

The Value of Servant Leadership

I was saved at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa (CCCM), and learned to serve at CCCM. Pastor Chuck was my pastor, and I had the…
Ministry & Leadership

The Dangers of Consumer-driven Ministry

I am a consumer. I love nice things. I love new products, the shinier the gadget, the better. I also really like good service, and…
Ministry & Leadership
4 Principles of Biblical Church Government
Ministry & Leadership
The Need to Re:Engage in Church Planting
Christian Living
Would We Call Moses a Team Player Today?
Ministry & Leadership
The Key to Staying the Course
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective Podcast
Discipleship

Communion Is a Family Affair

Do you remember the first time you took communion? I remember pretending to close my eyes and secretly watching everyone around me. I had no…
Discipleship

The James Ossuary: The Earliest Witness to Jesus and His Family?

One of the earliest and most important discoveries relating to the historicity of Jesus and members of his family is the limestone bone-box (called an…
Discipleship

How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple

Jesus commands us to make disciples. That is true of all Christians, in all lines of work, of all giftings, in all cultures throughout all…
Discipleship
Counterfeit Christianity: Why Real Worship Costs
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Discipleship
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Christian Living
Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Bible Study

Grace Has the Final Word (Part 1 of 4)

A few years ago, just after midnight, three ladies driving their rental car through Bellevue, Washington found themselves underwater as the car’s GPS mistakenly directed…
Christian Living

Experiencing Christ’s Rest

Editor’s Note: This is the third article in a series on rest for our souls. Click here to read the first article, “Jesus Offers a…
Christian Living

A Cure for Apathy

  “The angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from the midst of a bush; and he looked, and behold, the…
Christian Living
Things to Remember About Mental Health
Christian Living
Where to Find Wisdom
Christian Living
Good News for Zechariah and for Us
Christian Living
Lessons on Compromise and Concession from Gibraltar
Christian Living
Betty Stam: Women Worth Knowing
Bible Study
When Grace Is Forsaken: The Tragedy of a Deserted Gospel (Part 2 Of 4)