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Advent: The Father

Part 1 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. The celebration of Advent centers around the…
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Does Hell Really Exist?

Does Hell Really Exist? Many people blatantly deny the existence of hell. I could easily fill pages of quotes from people known and unknown who…
Christian Living

The Real Saint Nick

“And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6b Every Christmas, it seems like Santa Claus…
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Finding Strength in the Benevolent Gaze of God
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Jesus: The Resurrection and Life
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Missional Ecclesiology: What Is The Role Of The Church In The Mission Of God? – With Kellen Criswell
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Does God Punish The World With Pandemics & Natural Disasters? Part 2 Miniseries
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Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
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“A Wrinkle in Time:” A Film Review

Below is a review on the newly released film, A Wrinkle in Time. There are spoilers included in the analysis of this film. A Wrinkle…
Culture

“The Lord Bless Thee:” Remembering Pastor Chuck

“The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make His face to shine upon you, and be gracious unto you; the LORD lift up…
Culture

“Contented: In All Things Peace”

"A lot of people are asking, 'Is this all there is? Is this it?' Like a drug, the benefits of power and money are transient,…
Culture
Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2
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God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Culture
The Link: John Crist, Sex Offender on Bible App, Taxes, Tithing & More
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The Link: Lecrae, History of Evangelicalism, Bryan Stevenson & More
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Responding with Wisdom to the Ferguson Tragedy
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Knowing God

Originally published on Feb 17, 2014   "What were we made for? What aim should we set ourselves in life? What is the best thing…
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Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions

I really like hot sauce. In fact, I recently tried to make my own. I went to the farmers market and bought some seedlings. I…
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Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday

I was reading through my Bible reading plan, which currently has me in the book of Jeremiah, and I came across a phrase that gave…
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
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A Tribute to Billy Graham
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How the Gospel Heals Shame
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Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
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Practice Resurrection
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Persecution Will End

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What Every American Christian Should Be Doing for Donald Trump Today

To begin by stating the obvious, Donald Trump is a polarizing person. The new President was a particular point of polarization for American evangelicals throughout…
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To Where Are You Called: CCBC Paris Kickoff

Calvary Chapel Bible College has opened a new extension campus in Paris, France. President, Mike Dente, and Director, Stevie Ekkelkamp, share the history, vision, mission…
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How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?

Calvary Chapel has been recognized as one of the greatest church planting movements of recent times. What are we at CGN doing to make sure…
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The Story of Horizonte Ensenada
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Four Ways to Maintain Grace and Truth in Ministry
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Gathering Together Again: Best Practices for the Church Re-opening
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When Is It Time To Kill A Ministry
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Quarantine Discipleship: Three Online Ways to Stay Engaged as the Church
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The Cure to Stop Feeling Guilty

“You Lord are good, and ready to forgive” (Psalm 86:5). “Neither do I condemn you. Go and sin no more”(John 8:11).The Bible has one dominant…
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Why We Need to Leave a Lasting Legacy for the Next Generation

Recently, I was asked to be one of the speakers at a retreat for millennials where the theme was "Legacy." The definition of legacy that…
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Act as if God Exists

Back in June, I wrote an article on "Why Jordan Peterson Matters," and why Christians should take notice. My article got pushback from some Christians…
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Ten Helpful Tips for Fruitful Daily Worship
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When God has a Plan
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How to Win in Spiritual Warfare
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Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
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Why You Should Not Take Offense

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Elizabeth Blackwell Part 2

Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910): It’s Part Two of the story of Elizabeth Blackwell! We continue with her amazing testimony of perseverance in the face of prejudice…
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Consecration, Hope & Prayer

For God, our Father to surprise us with His wonders and unlimited blessings, He requires our unwavering and intentional, radical consecration to Him, with a…
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Four Steps for Dealing with the Messiness of Life

The Christian message is not that life isn’t messy. Honestly, it’s the opposite. The Christian message doesn’t claim that life is neat or tidy or…
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Things to Remember About Mental Health
Christian Living
Living Under His Reign: Exploring Pentecost and Spirit-Filled Living
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Looking to Jesus — Part 1 of 2
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What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done
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5 Essentials for Effective Christian Parenting
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Authentic Christianity: Wired for Ekklesia