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Discipleship

Augustine & Disordered Loves

Originally published on Nick’s blog on April 11, 2019. At age 19, Augustine Aurelius—later to be known as Augustine of Hippo—read a dialogue by the…
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…
Articles

When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)

As humans, we all have dreams and aspirations. We want to build, create, and achieve great things. It's natural to desire success, recognition, and a…
Theology
Assessing Strange Fire
Theology
How Being “Saved by Jesus” May Mean More than You Think
Culture
The Dangers of Postmodernism
Theology
The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible
Theology
FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Culture

The 75th Anniversary of D-Day

Thursday, June 6, 2019, marks the 75th anniversary of the D-day invasion of France by American and Allied forces. The upper Normandy region has doubled…
Culture

Hope in Troubling Times: Peace within the Global Pandemic

"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear" (Psalm 46:1–2a). As most of us would agree,…
Culture

The Gospel for the Church After Orlando

“I don’t know how, but by the glory of God, he shoots at my head but hits my hand.” --Angel Colon, survivor of the Orlando…
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 2
Culture
I Am an Immigrant
Culture
CC Jinja, Uganda: CGN Church Relief Fund
Culture
The Link: Progressive Christianity, Mental Health, the Death of God & More
Culture
Eight Things I Would Say to Kanye If I Could
Culture
The Link: 09.03.2019
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Gospel

Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare

Missionaries are sometimes called a rare breed. They leave home, integrate into a foreign culture and bring a foreign concept (the Gospel) to people who…
Gospel

Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism

Billy Graham said, “The evangelistic harvest is always urgent. The destiny of men and of nations is always being decided. Every generation is strategic. We…
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Ministry & Leadership

The Moses Model

Our world is full of leadership advice. A simple online search will result in an endless number of leadership resources. From TED Talks to TikTok,…
Ministry & Leadership

Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference

We are excited to announce the Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference happening on June 29 - July 2, 2020! Our theme this year is ESSENTIAL…
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter: The Pastor as a Counselor

One of the most important aspects of pastoral ministry is counseling. Pastors Brian Brodersen, Richard Cimino and John Hwang discuss the calling pastors have to…
Ministry & Leadership
Developing Doctrine Responsibly
Ministry & Leadership
The Value of Church Planting Networks | Benji Horing & Casey Kendell
Ministry & Leadership
A Biblical Guide to Raising Kids who Love Jesus
Announcements
Conference Conversations: “Spiritual Health for Spiritual Leadership” (Roundtable)
Ministry & Leadership
A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter
Ministry & Leadership
It’s all about Jesus
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

Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?

A number of years ago, an anthropologist from Poland, Alicja Iwanska, conducted a study among farmers in the Northwest section of the United States. One…
Christian Living

Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?

Ask yourself this question, do the words I use matter? The answer should be a resounding, “Yes!” rhetoric is the art of discourse; an art…
Discipleship
Youth Ministry
Discipleship
Bridging the Generational Gap in Our Churches
Discipleship
5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul
Discipleship
4 Keys to Triumph in Trials
Discipleship
Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation
Discipleship
The Benefit of Christ as Our Foundation
Christian Living

The Joy of the Lord

We all know that Joy is one of the great themes of Christmas, and perhaps you’ve recently (this past Christmas season) heard a sermon or…
Christian Living

How to Rejoice Always in Ministry

"Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice" (Philippians 4:4). What kind of wild man tells a group of people to rejoice at…
Christian Living

Keeping the Main thing the Main Thing

We were about six months into our church plant in Oregon, when I headed out one day to a nearby lake just to spend some…
Christian Living
Hate Always Bows to Love
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Christian Living
Bench the Hype — Part 1
Christian Living
The Post Modern Blasé Attitude: Have You Been Infected?
Christian Living
Five Slippery Steps to Spiritual Compromise from the Church of Pergamum
Christian Living
The Good Kind of Lack