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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.…
Articles

Fundamentalists, Progressives, and Theological Method

When it comes to theological method, that is, how we connect the truths of God’s word with the problems of human life, neither fundamentalism nor…
Ministry & Leadership

The Moses Model

Our world is full of leadership advice. A simple online search will result in an endless number of leadership resources. From TED Talks to TikTok,…
Theology
Deconstructing Deconstructionist TikTok Videos – Part 1
Theology
The Post-Apostolic Myth
Theology
Sola Scriptura: Biblical Authority And The People Of God
Podcasts
What does the future hold for CGN?
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching
Christian Living
The Real Saint Nick
Culture

Christmas Edition: J.K. Rowling, Charlie Brown Theology, Tidings of Comfort & More

"Just Drop the Blanket"– The Gospel Coalition"But while working so diligently to learn those lines, there is one important thing I didn’t notice then, and…
Culture

The Mayflower Pilgrims, Romanian Extension Site, Covenant Theology, & More

"The Mayflower Pilgrims—as Not Seen on TV"– Christianity Today"Pop culture has given us a distorted picture of the religious separatists who founded Plymouth Colony. Historian…
Culture

A Window in Time: Israel’s 70th Anniversary

When a spiritual revival swept through England in the 19th century, it also revived a love for the Jewish people and prayers for their restoration.…
Culture
A Call to Clean Hands and a Pure Heart: Amid COVID-19
Culture
“The Lord Bless Thee:” Remembering Pastor Chuck
Culture
The Link: Heralding the Voice of Christ, International Conference, Richard Dawkins on Down’s Syndrome & More
Culture
Tom Brady’s Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 1
Culture
The Link: Anger at Archbishop Glenn, Missions 2020, The Most Important Pursuit of Young People & More!
Culture
A Rush of Hope: A Cinematic Crusade
Gospel

Why The Gospel Is Central

In past years there has been a re-emphasis and refocus on the centrality of the gospel. It's easy to notice how many organizations, books, conferences…
Discipleship

The Church & Victims of Depression

The phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
Gospel

How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps

This is Part Two in a series on "Gospel Centered Preaching". If you missed Part One click here. There are many preaching approaches common in…
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Gospel
Knowing God
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Ministry & Leadership

Respect and Young Pastors

*Note Occasionally we will feature articles from our archives that were well received when they were first published. The following article was originally published on…
Discipleship

Keep It Simple, Saint!

I was recently blessed to be part of a pertinent discussion with a group of loving, caring, well-educated young pastors. We talked about some of…
Announcements

CGN 2020 Annual Report

Together we can do much more than we can separately! Thank you for your support, prayers, and encouragement in 2020. It has been an interesting…
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Ministry & Leadership
The Key to Understanding & Obeying God’s Commands
Ministry & Leadership
4 Tools to Cultivate Church Plants in a Post-pandemic Ecosystem
Ministry & Leadership
When Good Men Separate
Ministry & Leadership
An Open Letter to Pastors and Ministry Leaders: Pastoring Contrasted with Being a Missionary
Ministry & Leadership
Three Benefits of Seeing Christ in the Old Testament
Discipleship

The Value of Being with God Before Doing His Work

Have you ever noticed that we all have a tendency to fixate on what skills someone has? Think about it. If you are skilled at…
Discipleship

Family Before Ministry: Four Points for Maintaining Healthy Balance

We've had some big changes in my home recently. Our young boys have started at a new school, and my wife has gone back to…
Discipleship

God Renews His People with the Word (Nehemiah 8)

So Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly, both men and women and all who could understand what they heard, on the first…
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
Discipleship
Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching
Discipleship
Three Reminders for Those Living a Public Lifestyle
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Discipleship
A Life Rearranged: An Important Lesson Learned in Nicaragua
Discipleship
How to Diagnose a Cold Heart Toward God
Christian Living

Mildred Cable: Women Worth Knowing

Mildred Cable (1877-1952): Our episode today features the fascinating story of Mildred Cable, a missionary to China who, along with her friends Evangeline and Francesca…
Christian Living

Fanny Crosby

Fanny Crosby (1820-1915): Fanny Crosby was blinded at infancy--yet this didn’t stop her from becoming one of the most prolific hymn writers and important figures…
Christian Living

Inspired by the Life of Elijah

There are many people that influence us over the course of a lifetime. As I head ever so quickly towards my fifties and simultaneously reflect…
Christian Living
Don’t Quit
Christian Living
Why I Need to Discern My Thought Life
Christian Living
The Power of Spiritually Healthy Habits Part 2
Christian Living
Finding Joy & Peace in Difficult Times
Christian Living
Praise is Easy. Worship is Not: The Magis’ Example of True Worship
Christian Living
Christmas Episode–Joann Ogburn, Denise Carlsen & Charlotte Day