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Theology

Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship

In the 90’s, I was part of what we called an “Emo” band. (My kids have made me aware of just how much this term…
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

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…
Discipleship
Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1
Theology
The Rescue of Restriction
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: The Necessity of the Holy Spirit and the Importance of Prophecy
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Theology
The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Culture

CGN Relief Fund – Ukraine

Calvary Chapel has been ministering in Ukraine, Hungary and Poland for decades. Many churches have been planted, and many missionaries have been sent. Some of…
Culture

A Word for Christians in a Politically Divided Culture

The COVID-19 crisis has been a major disruption worldwide, affecting the lives of nearly every person on the planet. Movement has been restricted; jobs have…
Culture

Don’t Sell Your Birthright, Pastors Perspective, How to Live Like Jesus in Election Season & More

"Don’t Sell Your Birthright for Sex"– The Gospel Coalition"My friend ultimately surrendered to his feelings, and to his boyfriend’s pleas, and made a conscious decision…
Culture
A Certain Kingdom & Political Uncertainty
Culture
Taxes and Tithing: The Motive for Our Giving
Culture
The Link: Crossing Cultures Podcast, Uncontroversial Topics with Tim Keller, Challenges of Church Succession & More
Culture
How Should We Respond To The Roe Decision?
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Culture
The Gospel for the Church After Orlando
Gospel

Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel

The Gospel is the "good news" concerning who Christ is and what He has accomplished. It is the power of God to redeem sinful humanity,…
Gospel

Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter

When an individual Christian or the key leaders and members of a local church come to understand the bigger picture of God’s plan for humanity…
Gospel

Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century

Patrick Johnstone, author of Operation World, will be our keynote speaker for the 2018 Global Missions Conference, happening January 2-5. Registration for the conference is…
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Ministry & Leadership

Three Ideas About Serving as Worship

To serve or to be served? That is the question. The very idea of being a slave or a servant is offensive to my flesh.…
Ministry & Leadership

Five Ways to Build a Team If You Are Planting a Church Alone

I have the rare perspective of having planted two churches and having two very different experiences. In our first church plant, my wife and I…
Ministry & Leadership

Why International Missions are Vital to the Church Today

Modern churches may question the necessity of international missions outreach. After all, isn’t it enough that we reach our local community for Christ? Is it…
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter: The Pastor as a Counselor
Ministry & Leadership
Best Of Series Dr. Gerry Breshears on Theology and Training Men in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel
Ministry & Leadership
50 Healthy Church Leader Tips
Ministry & Leadership
The Call to be a Pastor’s Wife
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…
Discipleship

When God has a Plan

My family and I recently returned from a medical mission trip to Haiti. We met a special person who changed our lives. His name was…
Discipleship

Why Does God Make Us Wait?

Every large city has it's habits and particularities. In Paris, one of these is how we wait. On one hand, this is nonsense because the…
Discipleship
Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People
Discipleship
Augustine & Disordered Loves
Christian Living
I Don’t Need You
Discipleship
Are We Reluctant Obeyers?
Discipleship
Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11
Discipleship
Our Great Creator: A Study in the Book of Genesis
Christian Living

The Key to Endure Through Pain

"I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning..All this has come against me” (Genesis 37:35, 42:36).The pain was immense.No man should’ve ever had…
Christian Living

Prayer: An Instrument of God’s Judgment

For some Christians, prayer is nothing more than a monologue: just an opportunity to talk to God, listing out all of our needs like a…
Christian Living

Digital Distractions: What Can We Do?

In my last post, I discussed the damage digital distractions can inflict on our lives if we don’t find a healthy balance. Not only are…
Christian Living
The Difference Between Providing Opportunities & Keeping Responsibilities
Christian Living
Why Scars Give You an Advantage in Life
Christian Living
What If Prayer is Unanswered?
Christian Living
Things to Remember About Mental Health
Christian Living
Bench the Hype — Part 1
Christian Living
A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions