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Theology

Critiquing Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today

In my last post in this series, I tried to offer a valid explanation of cessationism along with the primary points commonly held in support…
Theology

The Resurrection Means MORE!

“The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill and to destroy. I have come that they might have life, and that they…
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…
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
Theology
Assessing Strange Fire
Theology
An Excerpt from “Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life”
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Theology
Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Culture

The Link: John Crist, Sex Offender on Bible App, Taxes, Tithing & More

"John Crist Cancels 2019 Tour Dates After Reports of Sexting, Harassment, Manipulation"– Charisma"According to multiple sources, Crist has exploited his Christian reputation and platform to…
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 Age of the Refugee: How Displaced Millions & the Hope of God are Changing the World

It’s incredible that in a day the Lord can completely change your life. For me it happened this summer, June 22, 2015. I went to…
Culture
I Am an Immigrant
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis’ Last Written Word, Darwin Apostasy, Pro Skater Story & More
Culture
A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State
Culture
Working Through The Issues: More Thoughts On Attending an LGBT Friend’s Wedding
Culture
The Link: Renewal for Tired Pastors, Longing for Justice, Character Formation & More
Culture
Has a new dead sea scrolls cave been discovered?
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…
Gospel

Isaiah 41: Easter and the World

As Easter approaches, it makes me consider the way people think about Jesus in the world I live in. I live in Cork, Ireland. Ireland…
Gospel

Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity

I recently went on a missions trip to help out near the Ukrainian border of Poland. Though brief, my experience was life-enriching. It also brought…
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Ministry & Leadership

Church Van E02-Brian Brodersen Part 2

We are excited to announce a new series titled Church Van with hosts Pastor Riley Taylor & Jarryd Bryant. Enjoy interviews on the road with…
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

Essential Lessons for the Church Planter’s Wife

Pete and I have been a part of many church plants over the years. We have known many ups and downs in the process. We…
Culture
Gathering Together Again: Best Practices for the Church Re-opening
Christian Living
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – With Mike Neglia
Ministry & Leadership
What Does CGN Believe about Ecclesiology and Church Government?
Announcements
CGN Church Relief Fund Update
Ministry & Leadership
CGN – Leading During Covid-19
Announcements
Announcement About CGN Media
Discipleship

How Vigilant Are You with the Company You Keep?

There comes a point in time for every one of us where we need to make the painful choice to separate ourselves from hurtful people.…
Discipleship

Family Before Ministry: Four Points for Maintaining Healthy Balance

We've had some big changes in my home recently. Our young boys have started at a new school, and my wife has gone back to…
Discipleship

Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?

This week we at Calvary Creative have been focusing discussion on the theme, "Why We Worship." We were able to ask a few worship leaders,…
Discipleship
Why We Dream Big
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Discipleship
Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Discipleship
Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture
Discipleship
4 Keys to Triumph in Trials
Christian Living

Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God

The apostle Paul seemed to contradict himself when he rebuked the Corinthians, stating, “…Some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to…
Christian Living

Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry

I’m finally getting around to reading one of those books I’ve heard quoted by a ton of authors and podcasters, “A Secular Age” by Charles…
Christian Living

Advent: Jesus Our Salvation

The Nativity Is Not Naïveté Christmas has always been one of my favorite holidays. It’s more than the songs, the city lights, or the food.…
Christian Living
Frances Ridley Havergal
Christian Living
“Rock of Ages:” Three Aspects of Salvation
Christian Living
Do You Understand That You Are a Son?
Christian Living
Grace Towards Those Who Don’t Seem to Deserve It
Christian Living
Three Easy Ways to Make People into Projects—Part 1
Christian Living
The Early Tree