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Culture

The Dangers of Postmodernism

Postmodernism may be today’s common thinking, but is that a good thing? In this episode, Brian and Aaron push past the facade of freedom postmodernism…
Theology

Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on October 31, 2017 and is part five of a five-part series. 2023 marks the 506th anniversary. 2017…
Theology

Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues

Soteriology is a technical word in Christian theology describing how men and women gain salvation in Jesus Christ. Christians agree that Jesus is the Savior,…
Theology
Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel
Christian Living
What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done
Theology
Grace: The Anti-Karma
Theology
CGN Statement on Women in Ministry Leadership
Theology
The Way of Peter vs The Way of Jesus
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Culture

What is Postmodernism, and Why Should we care?

In this episode, Brian & Aaron begin to scratch the surface of a notoriously hard to define topic: postmodernism, specifically postmodern philosophy. While western culture…
Culture

A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State

In many ways, the reign of Constantine over the Roman Empire was one of the most far reaching and influential in western history. One of…
Culture

Christianity & Culture Series: Classical Music and Christianity

"I know that the most joy in my life has come to me from my violin." – Albert Einstein Essay dedicated toKatie KeenRoyal College of…
Culture
A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective Part 2
Culture
Support for Chabad Synagogue
Culture
The Star of Bethlehem in Our Lifetime
Culture
Is the Church a Victim of Success, Deconstruction Stories, the Gospel in All Scripture & More
Culture
Immigration Lessons from the Gibeonites
Gospel

From Waiting to Witnessing

In 1992, I sat in a classroom at the School of Ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Every Friday morning, Pastor Chuck Smith would walk…
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…
Gospel

Despising the Shame

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 14, 2017. “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us that we might…
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
Gospel
God and Social Justice
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership

We Need a Better Word Than “Mission”

Like most pastors, I’ve read a fair share of leadership books. From Jim Collins to Patrick Lencioni to Ben Horowitz, along with their Christian counterparts…
Ministry & Leadership

Bridging Generational Gaps

In this episode, we are joined by Brenda Leavenworth, Jody Ponce, and Rosemary Cady to discuss how we can more effectively disciple through generational shifts.…
Ministry & Leadership

Reaching Our Communities | Outreach & More!

Today on When She Leads, we talk through how to practically and effectively reach out to our communities. There are many outreach resources we can…
Ministry & Leadership
Q&A Interview with Pam Markey of CCBC Europe
Ministry & Leadership
Missions 2020 Archives
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Just Be You as You Share Scripture
Announcements
CGN Leadership Collective Podcast and Initiative
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Discipleship

Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best

“Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. I give thanks to you,…
Discipleship

Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation

One of the most meaningful, worthwhile things in the world is on the verge of extinction. If it were a rare breed of bird, many…
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
Three Reminders for Those Living a Public Lifestyle
Discipleship
Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?
Discipleship
Unity, Love, and Social Action
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color
Discipleship
The Role of the Gospel in the Believer’s Life
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Christian Living

Be Supremely in Love with Jesus

Have you ever been in love? Have you experienced compelling, intense, strong feelings or emotions for someone? Have you yearned to spend time with someone…
Christian Living

Outward Appearance

“…the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the…
Christian Living

Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life

It was 1924 when the Summer Olympic Games were last held in Paris. The world had yet to feel the weight of the Great Depression…
Christian Living
Susannah Spurgeon
Christian Living
Is God Needy? Why God Insists that We Love & Trust Him
Christian Living
A Life of Submission: What If Submission Is the Key?
Christian Living
While We Wait: Being the Church During Lockdown
Christian Living
5 Practical Ways to Battle Sin
Christian Living
The Lesson of the Potato Bug