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Theology

The “Good People” Myth

Protectionism is a word used to describe an economic policy of restraining trade between countries. It is a policy advocated by those who believe that…
Theology

The Inspiration of the Bible

What Is Inspiration?When we say the Bible is inspired we normally don't mean it in the same way we might say that Shakespeare was inspired…
Theology

What is the Trinity?

One of the most mind-bending exercises is meditating upon the nature of God. For thousands of years, theologians have attempted to clarify what God is…
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Theology
Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
History & Holidays
Passover and the Cup of Redemption: A Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions
Culture

The Link: Political Correctness in the Church, Evangelism Formation, Finding God in A-Level Politics & More

"The Church’s Real Political Correctness Problem"– The Dispatch"The religious right has created a mirror image PC complete with cancel culture and performative anger." "Evangelism Formation:…
Culture

The Link: C.S. Lewis Understood 2020 Better than Us, The Promise of Peace Advent, Elliot Page & More

"Why C.S. Lewis Understood 2020 Better Than We Do."– Pelos"However he gained it, Lewis’ perspective on science is one reason why he is a better…
Culture

Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund

Revival is a topic that has been on the minds of many Christians recently, particularly those who have been following the events at Asbury University.…
Culture
Bullied by Tolerance – When Every Truth but Yours is Allowed
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Culture
The Early Church: Catering to the Culture?
Culture
CGN Leadership Statement on Racism
Culture
The Link: Conference Archives, the Gospel of Caesar, Scientific Authoritarianism & More
Culture
The Labeling of “Science Deniers”
Gospel

To Kill or to Crown Jesus?

Jesus said He would be crucified. "And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
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
WIN: Jesus is Victorious
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Ministry & Leadership

Six Keys to Developing Disciples

I’m fascinated by tools. The right tool, used the right way, produces beauty in our world. Unfortunately, I’m not a handy person, but I have…
Ministry & Leadership

Church Van E03-Brian Brodersen Part 3

Enjoy part three of this three-part interview on Church Van with Pastor Brian Brodersen of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Hosts Riley Taylor and Jarryd Bryant…
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,…
Announcements
CGN Church Relief Fund Update
Ministry & Leadership
Importing Missions like a Bottle of Coca-Cola
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Discipleship
Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?
Ministry & Leadership
The Call to be a Pastor’s Wife
Ministry & Leadership
Women, God Wants to Use You
Discipleship

The Tenacity of Amy Carmichael

"But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for…
Discipleship

Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection

A historical fiction: The agony of the moment was of the severest variety. I was in such torment. I'd been tormented by demons before, but…
Discipleship

How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple

Jesus commands us to make disciples. That is true of all Christians, in all lines of work, of all giftings, in all cultures throughout all…
Discipleship
7 Reasons You Don’t Want to Skip Church on Sunday
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Christian Living
Ten Helpful Tips for Fruitful Daily Worship
Discipleship
Why You Should Not Take Offense
Culture
War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace
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

Five People You Are Destined to Love

Who do you love? There are so many people that come to mind. Nevertheless, they might not be the ones that God has destined me…
Christian Living

The Feeling of “In Between”

We all go through seasons in our lives. It can sometimes feel like everything around us is flourishing much like springtime, or that we are…
Christian Living
The Privilege of Being Home with God
Christian Living
Bench the Hype — Part 2
Christian Living
Why Complaining is Self-Inflicting
Christian Living
“The Powers of Darkness & the People of God”
Christian Living
Comforting Words to Share
Christian Living
A Holiday to the Unknown God