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Theology

Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?

Eschatology: Noun / es-kə-ˈtä-lə-jē: A branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of humankind. - Merriam-Webster Dictionary…
Theology

What is Ordinology?

What is Ordinology? Theology matters. As A.W. Tozer said, “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about…
Culture

God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID

Monday, May 11, began a new chapter in France's struggle with the Coronavirus. The time of confinement is transitioning into renewed activity. Many people are…
Theology
A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 2
Theology
The Bible Says It’s Sin
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?
Theology
The Post-Apostolic Myth
Christian Living
Advent: Poverty and Glory
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Culture

Pray for Texas

We are deeply saddened by yesterday's news of the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Our prayers go out to the victims' families and the…
Culture

Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi

In the 2001 cult classic Zoolander, Will Farrell plays Mugatu, the movie’s antagonist. This evil villain of the fashion world, who intends to use male…
Culture

Unforeseen Blessing in Confinement

As a free-spirited extrovert, I fill my cup by being around people. The thought of being locked in my house by governmental mandate goes against…
Culture
Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations
Culture
N.T. Wright on Crucifixion, “Eyes That Seen Plenty,” Is God Allowing Suffering & More
Culture
The Link: Church Finder, The Most Diverse Movement in History, Can We Really Trust the Gospels and More
Culture
The Link: Essential Church, Tim Keller on Racism, CGN Church Relief Fund & More
Culture
Resettling Refugees: A Few Observations and a Few Questions
Culture
Mission Drift, Political Extremes, and Wisdom in the Negative World – Mike Doyle
Gospel

What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?

One of the phrases you might hear us use to describe who we are and what we’re about as Calvary Global Network, is the phrase:…
Gospel

Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter

As the joyful spirit of Easter envelops our hearts and minds, we’re thrilled to present an article that embodies the essence of this sacred holiday.…
Gospel

Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)

Over and over again, I discover how easy it is to say the right things, yet how often I must be reminded to live them.…
Gospel
From Pastors to Podcasts
Gospel
God and Social Justice
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership

Where are the Heroes for the Next Generation?

"...O My people! Those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths” (Isaiah 3:12).Isaiah was warning of coming judgment.…
Ministry & Leadership

Quarantine Discipleship: Three Online Ways to Stay Engaged as the Church

It goes without saying, but these are unprecedented times we are living in. Due to widespread concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus, churches…
Christian Living

Having Begun in the Spirit

A Word to Pastors and Leaders As pastors and leaders, we must continually return to Paul’s question: Having begun in the Spirit, are we now…
Ministry & Leadership
Lessons in Leadership Part 3: Fearlessly Leading the Good Fight
Ministry & Leadership
Introducing Cultivate: A Church Planter Training Program
Culture
The Labeling of “Science Deniers”
Discipleship
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Announcements
Conference Conversations: “Church Planter Initiative Roundtable”
Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars

Chuck Smith famously proclaimed that God does not call the trained; he trains the called. Like many Calvary Pastors, I owe much of my ministry…
Discipleship

Seven Ways to Become a Person of God

"And the woman said to Elijah, 'Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in your…
Discipleship

Embracing Obscurity

Can you name the twelve Apostles? Go ahead, give it a try! No, Mark and Luke don’t count. Certainly, you named Peter, James and John,…
Discipleship
Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People
Discipleship
Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference
Discipleship
7 Reasons You Don’t Want to Skip Church on Sunday
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
Discipleship
How to Overcome Fiery Words of Anger
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Christian Living

The Uninvited Guest (Part 2 of a Series)

In the first part of my meditation on Matthew 7:1-5, I sought to reflect on Jesus’ way of speaking hard truths, noting how His disciples…
Christian Living

Strength in the Weak Places

No one wants to admit they are weak. Our culture puts a high value on strength. But even the strongest among us have weaknesses. Everyone…
Christian Living

Elisabeth Elliot Part 2

Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015): There was no way we could cover Elisabeth Elliot in one episode, so we are back for more! Join us and our…
Christian Living
Welcoming Ukraine: Stories of Refugees and Locals Coming Together to Heal
Christian Living
The Mark Challenge: New Bible Study with Cheryl Brodersen
Christian Living
Discipleship In Every Season
Christian Living
Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission
Christian Living
The Real Saint Nick
Christian Living
Mildred Cable: Women Worth Knowing