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Discipleship

Augustine & Disordered Loves

Originally published on Nick’s blog on April 11, 2019. At age 19, Augustine Aurelius—later to be known as Augustine of Hippo—read a dialogue by the…
Theology

The Gifts: Defined and Referenced

Word of wisdom- A word of wisdom comes when critical issues arise and important decisions must be made. It is a wise word that is…
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
Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church
Theology
Grace: The Anti-Karma
Podcasts
Does God Cause Evil and Suffering? – ft Gerry Breshears and John Piper
Discipleship
Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)
Theology
Finite sins and eternal punishment
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Culture

Is Our Gospel too American?

In 1987, Ronald Reagan gave one of his most famous speeches during his presidency. He stood before the Berlin Wall with 45,000 in attendance and…
Announcements

Why You Should Watch “Jesus Revolution”

The Jesus Revolution movie premiers today, and you should definitely go see it! On Wednesday, our church rented out our local theater for a private…
Culture

A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice

I can’t breathe. These words are haunting. After more than 100,000 Americans lost their breath due to Covid-19, the words of one man still echo…
Culture
How Should We Respond To The Roe Decision?
Culture
Video Series: How To Watch A Movie (As A Christian)
Culture
The Link: Irony of Celebrity Pastors, Creation Fest Christmas, 2020 CGN Annual Report & More
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Culture
Questions About Systemic Racism, With Benjamin Morrison
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 2
Gospel

What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?

What is CGN doing to help churches in practical ways, including finances, pastoral coaching, and other resources? In this episode, I speak with Kellen Criswell…
Gospel

Meditations on Good Friday

“Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day” (1 Corinthians 15:3-5). Good…
Gospel

Persecution Will End

Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher, once told a parable about a theater where a variety show was taking place. Each show was more exciting than the…
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Discipleship

A Case for Leadership Coaching

Every elite athlete has at least one thing in common – they have been coached to maximize God-given potential. In the context of sports, coaching…
Ministry & Leadership

When Is It Time To Kill A Ministry

"Know When to Fold ‘em!” Though I wouldn’t refer to myself as a mountain biker, I do own a nice bike and have ridden a…
Ministry & Leadership

An Interview with Pastor Richard Cimino

Name: Richard Cimino Family: This coming June 25th, I will have been married 39 years to my beautiful best friend, Valerie. We have four wonderful…
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel/ CGN International Conference ONLINE!
Announcements
IGTV Conversations: Let’s Talk About Vision!
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter Panel Discussion: The Pastor as a Student
Ministry & Leadership
Teaching The Bible To Real People with John Whittaker
Ministry & Leadership
Reaching Our Communities | Outreach & More!
Ministry & Leadership
Are Altar Calls Biblical
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

Jesus Ministers to Us in Grace and Truth, Even When We Fail

“And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of…
Discipleship

To The Christian Who Has Lost Their Passion – Resist Apathy pt3

In this episode, Brian and Aaron respond to a message from a listener who admits her struggle with apathy and also shares some beautiful insight…
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Discipleship
Nothing is Ever Done in Secret
Discipleship
Seven Ways to Become a Person of God
Christian Living
Partaking of God’s Word but Spiritually Starving: The Criticality of Meditation
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Discipleship
Generational Sin?
Christian Living

The Power of God’s Word

James 1:21-25 teaches one of the most important goals of spending time in God’s Word—we should seek to be changed by it. This passage compares…
Christian Living

Why We Love Jesus

For many years I have loved Jesus. I cannot remember a time when I did not (my parents and pastors and lifelong friends are a…
Christian Living

The Charity Winter Needs

In Need of Charity “*The Charity Winter Brings” was how I mis-read the title of a *song recently. Yes, “the charity winter brings,” I thought.…
Christian Living
Experiencing Christ’s Rest
Christian Living
Where Are You Placing Your Identity?
Christian Living
The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14
Christian Living
Prayer: An Instrument of God’s Judgment
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 2
Christian Living
Advent: Hope in the In-Between