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Theology

Walking Wisely in a Moral Minefield: Thoughts on the Live-Action Beauty and the Beast

Once again controversy rages over a film. This time, a beloved children’s classic, Beauty and the Beast. Disney Studios' live-action film “updates” the tale with…
Theology

A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 2

In part one of this study, we began to look at the subject of Israel as a biblical theology theme. We began looking at five…
Christian Living

Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions

Aaron & Brian take an episode to respond to more questions from listeners about doubts and faith. –––– The GoodLion podcast is a show by…
Theology
Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Is Easter Just More of the Same?
Culture
Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund
Theology
Missional Ecclesiology: What Is The Role Of The Church In The Mission Of God? – With Kellen Criswell
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Culture

The Link: When the Church Apologizes, Inductive Bible Study Method, WLL 2020 & More

"When the Church Apologizes for Its Beliefs"– The Gospel Coalition "Just days later came another headline, and this one, sadly, didn’t surprise me: 'Church sorry…
Culture

The Link: Where is God in a Coronavirus World, Spirit-led Teaching Webinar, Women You Worth Knowing Podcast & More

"The Christian Response to the Coronavirus: Stay Home"– The New York Times"This does not seem like the stuff of legend. What did the church do…
Christian Living

How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith

1. We Are Dual CitizensGod says that believers in Jesus Christ have citizenship in heaven (Philippians 3:20, Ephesians 2:19) and He told us to be…
Culture
The Link: Marijuana, 1,000+ Committed to Christ, Religious Liberty & More
Culture
Remember
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Culture
You Hear Their Cries: Reflections on September 11
Culture
A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice
Culture
“Loving Your Enemies” by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Gospel

This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity

A recent edition to the Star Wars franchise is The Mandalorian TV series. It has become hugely popular with both die-hard Star Wars fans as…
Gospel

What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?

What is CGN doing to help churches in practical ways, including finances, pastoral coaching, and other resources? In this episode, I speak with Kellen Criswell…
Gospel

The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 13, 2014. When Jesus came into Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, you could say that…
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Gospel
Advent: The Son
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Ministry & Leadership

Cultivate 2020

In Spring 2020, Calvary Global Network (CGN) is launching CULTIVATE, a One-Year Training & Assessment Experience for Church Planters & Missionaries. What makes CULTIVATE unique?…
Discipleship

Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series. You can find Part 1 here: The Church & Victims Of Depression Providing Training In our…
Ministry & Leadership

Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching Part 3

Recently I wrote a short piece describing what I believe is an important part of being a good expository preacher or teacher - the ability…
Ministry & Leadership
Five Biblical Keys to Managing Your Day for God’s Glory
Ministry & Leadership
The 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Youth Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
How to Discover God’s Will in Every Situation
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Ministry & Leadership
What Can I Do with a Degree in Biblical Studies?
Ministry & Leadership
When Is It Time To Kill A Ministry
Discipleship

Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry

Even though I know it comes every year, I find that winter sneaks up on me. Often it’s the holiday season that distracts me. Life…
Bible Study

Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1

Paul AND Timothy. It is such a simple phrase — but it is loaded with the complicated and messy backstory of how the Gospel got…
Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 2

Editor’s Note: This is the second article of a three-part series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. Click…
Discipleship
Counterfeit Christianity: Why Real Worship Costs
Discipleship
How to See God’s Future for Your Life
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Discipleship
Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture
Christian Living

Isobel Kuhn: Women Worth Knowing

Isobel Kuhn (1901-1957): Today we feature the story of Canadian author and missionary Isobel Kuhn, who served among the Lisu people of China with her…
Christian Living

The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age

There is a question that lurks at the back of our minds, niggling, scratching, attempting to penetrate our consciousness. We keep it at bay with…
Christian Living

The Difference Between Providing Opportunities & Keeping Responsibilities

I buckled my seat belt across my hips, sat back in my seat and rested my head back on the head rest. I had never…
Christian Living
Pink Notes – How the Simplest Gestures Change Lives
Christian Living
Why I Need to Discern My Thought Life
Christian Living
Finding Peace in Surrender
Christian Living
Anna Spafford Part 2
Christian Living
8 Principles For Reading The Bible Well (Proverbs 2)
Christian Living
Transcendent Beauty in a Beastly World