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Theology

Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.

What do CGN leaders believe about things like Critical Race Theory, or how we should relate to those who identify as LGBTQ? Is talking about…
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Podcasts

The Cup Of Wrath – Understanding God’s Justice And Mercy

Why is God’s wrath often depicted in the Scriptures as a cup of wine? How are we to understand God’s wrath theologically? Who must face…
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Discipleship
Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)
Christian Living
What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done
Theology
Discovering the Reason for the Holy Spirit’s Conviction
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Podcasts
The Origins and DNA of Calvary Global Network
Culture

Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian

The day of “boycott everything” has officially arrived, and America is in protest frenzy. “You stand for a political party I do not like, so…
Culture

Hope for America, Stop Praying for Stuff, Five Keys to Effective Preaching & More

"The Hope for America is the Church"– Thinke"Do we want to see our land healed? God is saying, 'It starts with My people.' Christians need…
Culture

Hope Through the Flame: Facing the Southern California Fires

The Thomas Fire has been roaring to life in the hills near Santa Paula. High winds drove it relentlessly toward Ventura where it burned hundreds…
Culture
Scarecrows in a Cucumber Field
Culture
Should the Church Embrace Kanye West?
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis on Coronavirus, Essential Church, The Person of Jesus & More
Culture
The Link: Heralding the Voice of Christ, International Conference, Richard Dawkins on Down’s Syndrome & More
Culture
The Link: Prayer Around the World, How Pastors Handle Ungathered Worship, Preaching to an Empty Room & More
Christian Living
Estrangement is Rising in America: A Christian Response
Gospel

Why Was Good Friday So Good?

"For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, in order that He might bring us to God, having been…
Gospel

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…
Gospel

The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 13, 2014. When Jesus came into Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, you could say that…
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Gospel
Peace on Earth
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Gospel
WIN: Jesus is Victorious
Discipleship

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…
Christian Living

Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?

Ask yourself this question, do the words I use matter? The answer should be a resounding, “Yes!” rhetoric is the art of discourse; an art…
Ministry & Leadership

The Need to Re:Engage in Church Planting

Why you should go to “ReEngage14”There are countless reasons why you should invest your resources and time to attend this church planting conference at Calvary…
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community
Ministry & Leadership
CGN Leading Podcast: Conference Conversations Episodes!
Ministry & Leadership
Five Biblical Keys to Managing Your Day for God’s Glory
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Announcements
CGN 2020 Annual Report
Discipleship

Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers

Editor’s Note: This is a repost of an article originally published here on February 27, 2019. One question I am sometimes asked is how a…
Discipleship

Five Points on Our Need for Community

It is an interesting time that we live in. People are more connected than they have ever been yet more isolated than ever as well.…
Discipleship

How Firm a Foundation: The Life of Adoniram Judson

“God is to me the great Unknown. I believe in Him, but I find Him not.” This is not something you would expect a strong…
Articles
Iron Sharpening Iron
Discipleship
Come to the Resurrection
Discipleship
The Paradox of Spiritual Sleepiness
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Discipleship
Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11
Discipleship
Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference
Christian Living

“Rock of Ages:” Three Aspects of Salvation

Nothing in my hand I bring,simply to the cross I cling;naked, come to thee for dress;helpless, look to thee for grace;foul, I to the fountain…
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

Growth is Always Happening

We discovered a tiny little lemon tree when we first moved into our Huntington Beach, California home. It produced lemons year-round regardless of how I…
Christian Living
Why Do We Suffer?
Christian Living
Comfort Through the Hard Times: Lessons from the Church of Smyrna
Christian Living
Stop Quoting Bad Divorce Stats
Christian Living
Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith
Christian Living
“I Can’t Get No Satisfaction:” Consumerism for the Believer
Christian Living
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