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Gospel

Advent: The Father

Part 1 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. The celebration of Advent centers around the…
Theology

Should Christians Divide Over End Times Prophecy?

What do the following four people have in common: C.H. Spurgeon, D.L. Moody, Martin Luther, and Jonathan Edwards? If you answered, “They were all great…
Theology

Deconstructing Deconstructionist TikTok Videos – Part 1

If you’ve been anywhere near Christian social media circles, you’ve most likely heard about “deconstruction.” To “deconstruct” something is to seek to take something apart…
Gospel
Advent: The Son
Theology
The Purpose Of Sex: Homosexuality And The Bible
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Theology
What is Ordinology?
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Christian Living
The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14
Culture

The Link: Heralding the Voice of Christ, International Conference, Richard Dawkins on Down’s Syndrome & More

"Heralding the Voice of Christ - Glen Scrivener"– Expositors Collective"What if God came to your church? Or better yet, what if your words were the…
Culture

When Stars Fade: Kobe Bryant and the Gospel

Even if you are not a big sports fan, this last Wednesday night (April 13th) was a momentous night.I don’t keep up with sports the…
Culture

Trafficking Hope with Karl Marx

Why are those who preach that “religion is the opiate of the masses,” are now pushing for legalizing marijuana? Maybe they see opiates for the…
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis on Coronavirus, Essential Church, The Person of Jesus & More
Culture
Social Distancing: Staying Apart, But Staying Connected
Culture
Racial Blind Spots, The Church, and the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
Culture
Privilege, Oppression, Intersectionality and the Church, Cancel Culture, Elisabeth Elliot and More
Culture
A Call to Clean Hands and a Pure Heart: Amid COVID-19
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel

Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter

When an individual Christian or the key leaders and members of a local church come to understand the bigger picture of God’s plan for humanity…
Culture

Rural America Matters Too

Rural America Matters Too I'll never forget what was said that evening; irritating experiences are funny like that. I was co-pastoring a small church plant…
Gospel

Evangelism for the Introvert

It’s safe to say that evangelism is on the Lord’s heart. When we pray, "May your kingdom come," I believe the Lord wants to impress…
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership

The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work

In our modern age, talk of pastoral work as anonymous work seems like a stretch. Maybe the pastor in a rural town on a dusty…
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…
Discipleship

Healing From Burnout

Introduction Burnout is real. And burnout seems to be an epidemic in Western culture. On so many levels, our cultural atmosphere is aggravating burnout. Think…
Ministry & Leadership
Developing Doctrine Responsibly
Ministry & Leadership
The Power of Preaching Mentorships
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to be Commissioned in the City
Ministry & Leadership
Teaching v. Preaching: What Should We Get at the Gathering?
Ministry & Leadership
What Does CGN Believe about Ecclesiology and Church Government?
Ministry & Leadership
Respect and Young Pastors
Discipleship

God Rejoices to Do Us Good

“And they shall be my people, and I will be their God. I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear…
Discipleship

Why You Should Not Take Offense

“Good morning America! What are we offended by today?!”, read a meme that came through my social media feed a couple of weeks ago. It…
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…
Discipleship
Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection
Discipleship
God Renews His People with the Word (Nehemiah 8)
Discipleship
How Firm a Foundation: The Life of Adoniram Judson
Discipleship
Why Zeal for Jesus is Important
Discipleship
Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation
Discipleship
The Tenacity of Amy Carmichael
Christian Living

Why Christians Should Enjoy Life

I'm running to catch my train. It's like a sauna in here - Humid, feverish temperatures attract Subway Mosquitoes, and the smells of Doir perfume…
Christian Living

Don’t Fear Loneliness

I have known loneliness in my life. When I first started to follow Jesus, I was 24 years old. Soon after making that decision, I…
Christian Living

He Became Poor For Us (2 Corinthians 8:9)

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you…
Christian Living
Social Media: Distraction or Gospel Opportunity?
Christian Living
Five Ways a Church Becomes Tolerant: The Church of Thyatira
Christian Living
Why Christians Should be Related to the World
Christian Living
Darlene Diebler Rose: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission
Christian Living
Joanne Shetler: Women Worth Knowing