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Theology

Comedic Reversal in Paul’s Conversion

“but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket” (Acts 9:25) Biblical…
Theology

An Excerpt from “Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life”

**Free Chapter** Enjoy this free chapter from Humble Beast's latest book, Images & Idols: Creativity for the Christian Life, by Thomas Terry and J. Ryan…
Theology

Calvary Chapel Core Convictions: God’s Grace + Love

What are the defining characteristics of the Calvary Chapel Movement? In this series, members of the Calvary Chapel Association Leadership Council define some of Calvary…
Christian Living
Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry
Theology
Whose Spin on Christianity is Better?
Culture
Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality
Theology
A Study in the Book of Hebrews: The Centrality of Jesus
Theology
Five Points on the Mission Statement of a Christ Follower
Christian Living
A Holiday to the Unknown God
Culture

Scarecrows in a Cucumber Field

I've been thinking, reading and studying quite a bit around the topic of idolatry lately. I know. Idolatry. It's not necessarily the word on the…
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

Remember

My grandfather hated mayonnaise. So when my dad and grandfather would get burgers after a hard day’s work in their Unicurve valve factory, the person…
Culture
The Link: Crossing Cultures Podcast, Uncontroversial Topics with Tim Keller, Challenges of Church Succession & More
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Perspective – Part 3
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Culture
The Link: Essential Church, Tim Keller on Racism, CGN Church Relief Fund & More
Culture
Praying for Tim Keller
Culture
Hope Through the Flame: Facing the Southern California Fires
Gospel

A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ

Many times during the years of His earthly ministry, Jesus promised that He would rise from the dead (John 2:18-22; Matthew 12:39-40; 16:21). His enemies…
Culture

The Music of Hope and the Gospel

Located in Western Ukraine, the city of Ternopil has been mostly untouched by the Russian invasion. In the midst of the chaos of war, Ternopil…
Gospel

I Am the Resurrection and the Life

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 20, 2019. "I am the resurrection and the life" (John 11:25) Jesus' claim to be the resurrection…
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel
The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Ministry & Leadership

Church Planting in Another Country.

There are several different types of Christian missions. Humanitarian missions focus on either short-term or long-term care through humanitarian means. Social missions focus on serving…
Ministry & Leadership

Missionaries and the Wise Men from the East: Similarities That Can Bring Encouragement

"Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,…
Culture

The Labeling of “Science Deniers”

Our culture loves to pigeonhole, label and "straw-man" nearly everything it disagrees with. Which means, if you're a miracle-believing Christian, then in the eyes of…
Ministry & Leadership
Five Ways to Build a Team If You Are Planting a Church Alone
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel University Admissions
Discipleship
Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Why Jesus Commands Us to Do the Impossible
Ministry & Leadership
What Does Real Servant Leadership Look Like?
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching Part 3
Discipleship

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…
Discipleship

The Blessings of the Exile

Originally published on Nick’s blog December 8, 2020. Unbelievable News Through the prophet Habakkuk, God spoke to the people of Judah, telling them this: “Look…
Discipleship

Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference

Protective or Paralyzing Whether we like it or not, fear is a factor in all our lives. And that’s not always a bad thing. Fear…
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Articles
When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)
Discipleship
Sin and Sympathy: The Temptation of Jesus and Your Battle with Sin
Discipleship
The Way We Repent
Discipleship
Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture
Christian Living
I Don’t Need You
Christian Living

What Calvary Chapel Means To Me

I grew up in the Church of Christ. My parents were saved when I was three years old, and we moved from San Luis Obispo,…
Christian Living

The Power of Spiritually Healthy Habits Part 2

In part one of this article, I shared four tips I gleaned from the New York Times bestseller: The Power of Habit: Why we do…
Christian Living

When Our Hearts Break

Years ago, I heard a pastor named Dave Rolph speak at a memorial service. He spoke about life and death, and he said something like…
Christian Living
Darlene Diebler Rose: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Stolen Valour & The Christian Life
Christian Living
Five Slippery Steps to Spiritual Compromise from the Church of Pergamum
Christian Living
Work Out Your Own Salvation
Christian Living
The Lines of True Christian Unity
Christian Living
Fear, Faith & The Coronavirus