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Theology

The Trinity and the Christian Life

"…And truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ" (1 John 1:3). In the last article, I spoke of how…
Culture

The Dangers of Postmodernism

Postmodernism may be today’s common thinking, but is that a good thing? In this episode, Brian and Aaron push past the facade of freedom postmodernism…
Christian Living

Advent: Jesus Our Salvation

The Nativity Is Not Naïveté Christmas has always been one of my favorite holidays. It’s more than the songs, the city lights, or the food.…
Theology
Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?
Christian Living
What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done
Theology
Did Jesus Cast Aside His Deity In The Incarnation?
Theology
Discovering the Reason for the Holy Spirit’s Conviction
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Is Easter Just More of the Same?
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
Culture

Notre Dame De Paris

At 6:50 pm CET on April 15, the roof of Notre Dame de Paris caught on fire. The cathedral was quickly evacuated while over 400…
Culture

The Link: True Sexual Revolution, Mother of Modern Evangelicalism, Story of the Bible & More

"The True Sexual Revolution" – Living Out"The true sexual revolution took place in the 50s and 60s, not the 1950s and 1960s. It was in…
Culture

The Link: Walking through Doubt, An Unexpected Mission Field, Leading an Interactive Bible Study & More

"Living Grace: An Unexpected Mission Field"– CalvaryChapel.com"As we begin a new season of “Living Grace,” host Cheryl Brodersen invites guest Miray Jaksa to share about…
Culture
Robin Williams and Secret Suffering
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Culture
The Link: The Bible Project, Brexit, Reality of Heaven & More
Culture
Trafficking Hope with Karl Marx
Culture
Should the Church Embrace Kanye West?
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Gospel

Peace on Earth

“Glory to God in the highest, and on Earth, peace to men on whom God's favor rests.” (Luke 2:14). There is still quite a bit…
Gospel

What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1

“Gospel-centered” seems to be a catchphrase these days. Some may say it without really knowing what the term represents. Being gospel-centered is important to our…
Gospel

From Pastors to Podcasts

Right now it seems as though the Church is changing in many dramatic ways, and it can feel a bit scary. The thing is, the…
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
WIN: Jesus is Victorious
Gospel
Knowing God
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Ministry & Leadership

Local Church Involvement with Global Missions: Is It Just a Slice of the Ministry Pie?

"Is there one key conviction or one fundamental ingredient that local churches who send well have in common?" Due to the scope of the ministry…
Christian Living

Arise, Go, and Prepare

As Christians we are commanded to arise, go, and prepare our hearts, minds and souls in Christ. This happens as the Spirit in His power…
Ministry & Leadership

Ukraine Relief Workers Conference

One of the things CGN exists to do, is to provide care and coaching for those in ministry leadership. How do we help people to…
Ministry & Leadership
10 Minute Seminary: Principles for Healthy Pastoral Transitions
Ministry & Leadership
My Experience at CCBC Europe
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community
Ministry & Leadership
Three Ideas About Serving as Worship
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E02-Brian Brodersen Part 2
Discipleship

Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on January 6, 2024. Phil and his wife Joy will be featured speakers at the CGN International Conference…
Discipleship

Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?

A number of years ago, an anthropologist from Poland, Alicja Iwanska, conducted a study among farmers in the Northwest section of the United States. One…
Discipleship

Gossip & The Gospel

I recently talked with a good friend and the conversation turned to (among many things) the topic of gossip. It went something like this: Person…
Discipleship
The What and Why of Discipleship
Discipleship
The Paradox of Spiritual Sleepiness
Discipleship
How to Defeat Four Giants of Terror
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Discipleship
How Firm a Foundation: The Life of Adoniram Judson
Discipleship
Our Great Creator: A Study in the Book of Genesis
Christian Living

Bench the Hype — Part 2

As promised, here we are diving into the topic of hyped-up words. It’s easy for me to stay at the mega picture of hype and…
Christian Living

Where Did the Word “Refugee” Originate?

It is no understatement to say the refugee crisis in the West is troubling. I find myself looking nervously at images of the masses fleeing…
Christian Living

Four Ways the Bible Encourages Creative Expression

God likes creativity. It’s possible to think He is merely a strict taskmaster in the sky, begrudging us any sort of enjoyment in life. But…
Christian Living
Lament: The Language of the Church
Christian Living
The Reformation Through Jewish Eyes
Christian Living
The Purpose and Power of Prayer
Christian Living
Surrendering the Adrenaline: A Peace Offering
Christian Living
Svieta’s Story: A Refugee’s Story of Overcoming Loss and Finding Community & Purpose
Christian Living
As You Walk and Are Sad