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Theology

Evidence for the Resurrection: The Nature of Christ’s Resurrected Physical Body

In this final part of this series, we will discuss the nature and significance of Christ’s resurrected body. Specifically, answering the crucial questions that mark…
Articles

How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview

I have often written about the need for a genuinely biblical framework for all of life.1 The challenge, of course, is with that word genuinely.…
Theology

The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31

Introduction When I was in Bible College, it was a common occurrence to engage in all-night debates about the sovereignty of God versus the free…
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Theology
The Problem with a “Theology of Glory”
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with Lance Ralston
Christian Living
Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life
Theology
Apathy & Prophecy: The Growing Indifference of Millennials Toward dispensationalism
Culture

The Link: Kobe Bryant, CGN Local Connectors, Serbia Migrants & More

We are so saddened by the news of Kobe Bryant, his daughter and the others who passed. We are praying for their families and communities.…
Christian Living

Discouragement and Bieber

Last week Justin Bieber put this up on Twitter. Life is about the journey 🙂 — Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) October 23, 2014 Yes I know…
Culture

Three Prayerful Reflections on the London Attack

In light of the recent events that have taken place on English soil, may our spirits be stirred to continue to pray for the hearts…
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Perspective – Part 3
Culture
An Interview with Ed Stetzer Live on Pastors’ Perspective & Archived on CalvaryChapel.com
Christian Living
Svieta’s Story: A Refugee’s Story of Overcoming Loss and Finding Community & Purpose
Culture
The Link: Ravi Zacharias, Equality Act, Ancient Creedal Christianity & More
Culture
The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More
Culture
Is Our Gospel too American?
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

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…
Christian Living

Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media

I was amazed to read the headlines today, “Twitter Engineers to 'Ban a Way of Talking' Through 'Shadow Banning,'” "Algorithms to Censor Opposing Political Opinions.”…
Gospel
The King Who Meets Us in Our Deepest Need
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Gospel
Practice Resurrection
Ministry & Leadership

Preaching Is an Act of Persuasion

 Originally published on Nick’s blog on May 9, 2023. Nick Cady will be imparting two workshops and in our Q&A Panel at this year's CGN…
Ministry & Leadership

The Power of Online Ministry – Mike Winger

We've got a special treat for you guys: Aaron has asked his old friend Mike Winger to come on and chat about the power and…
Discipleship

A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching

From the very beginning of Christianity the disciples of Jesus gathered for worship, prayer, community, evangelism, and the reading and teaching of God’s Word. It…
Ministry & Leadership
Overcoming Moralism In The Church
Christian Living
Be Faithful to Your Calling
Ministry & Leadership
Study: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting in Another Country.
Ministry & Leadership
Is Bible College Right For You?
Ministry & Leadership
The Pastors School
Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars

Chuck Smith famously proclaimed that God does not call the trained; he trains the called. Like many Calvary Pastors, I owe much of my ministry…
Discipleship

Embracing Obscurity

Can you name the twelve Apostles? Go ahead, give it a try! No, Mark and Luke don’t count. Certainly, you named Peter, James and John,…
Discipleship

Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word

I grew up at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa under the teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith. I didn’t realize at the time how fortunate I…
Christian Living
Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.
Discipleship
The James Ossuary: The Earliest Witness to Jesus and His Family?
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Discipleship
When God has a Plan
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Christian Living

Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love

Amongst the many well-wishes when our first son was born in 2015 was a consistent message that slowly but surely, “You will now come to…
Christian Living

God’s Will: Hitting the Bulls-eye

J. Robert Ashcroft, former president of Evangel College and father of U.S. Senator John Ashcroft wrote, “All heaven is waiting to help those who will…
Christian Living

Seeds of Hope in the Tragedies of Life

The lowly dandelion has always been one of my favorite flowers.While I can’t bring a bouquet of them inside and place them in a vase,…
Christian Living
Embracing Fellowship in Everyday Life
Christian Living
A Paradigm for Christian Education
Christian Living
How to Trample Three Lies Screaming at You
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)
Christian Living
Where Strength is Found
Christian Living
Fear, Faith & The Coronavirus