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Discipleship

The Blessings of the Exile

Originally published on Nick’s blog December 8, 2020. Unbelievable News Through the prophet Habakkuk, God spoke to the people of Judah, telling them this: “Look…
Christian Living

A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day

This summer, I was blessed to attend the Refresh Europe Conference. Over the years, it’s changed, with more time given to friendships and teaching aimed…
Culture

Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality

Issues related to homosexuality have become primary in the conversation and witness of the Christian church. Countless books, debates, and even denominational factions have sprung…
Articles
The Availability of Revival
Theology
The Transforming Truth and Grace of Jesus
History & Holidays
A Christian Perspective on Purim
Theology
The Problem with a “Theology of Glory”
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes Led by the Spirit
Theology
How Being “Saved by Jesus” May Mean More than You Think
Culture

Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”

To listen to the podcast episode, click the player below. Aaron Salvato writes: “Many Christians now sense the world has shifted. While culture was once…
Culture

Ukraine: Resilience, Resolve and Refuge – A Testimony from Tanya Kotelenets

Welcome to "Voices from Ukraine", a mini-series inside look at the resilience, faith, and service of Calvary Chapel believers in Ukraine during the difficult months…
Culture

The Link: Sunergos Training, Outgrowing Atheism, Rick Warren & More

"Best of Series: Rick Warren & The Controversies Surrounding His Life & Ministry"– CalvaryChapel.com"Join us on this “Best of Series” as we highlight key episodes…
Culture
Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality
Culture
Pelagian Racism Part 2: Will Preaching the Gospel Fix Systemic Racism?
Culture
The Link: Missions Conference Archives, Truth Over Power, Whataboutism & More
Culture
Update on Hurricane Laura
Culture
The Mayflower Pilgrims, Romanian Extension Site, Covenant Theology, & More
Culture
The Link: Lecrae, History of Evangelicalism, Bryan Stevenson & More
Gospel

Despising the Shame

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 14, 2017. “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us that we might…
Gospel

Unity Requires Conversation

A conversation with the right person at the right time can change everything. The other day I walked out of an interview gone wrong. Reeling…
Gospel

Friends Not Foes

  Treat those on Christ’s side as friends not foes, For he who is not against us is on our side. Mark 9:40   We…
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Gospel
Practice Resurrection
Gospel
Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
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…
Ministry & Leadership

Co-laborers or Competition? Calvary Chapel & Other Church Planting Movements

Like it or not, when something you’ve done for a long time becomes the mainstream, you are not viewed as the trendsetter, but just another…
Ministry & Leadership

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 2

Is it possible that the first miraculous sign Jesus did, turning water into wine, might actually provide some easy access points to Gospel truths for…
Ministry & Leadership
How to Discover God’s Will in Every Situation
Christian Living
Preaching for a Price: The High Cost of Tainted Motives
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel
Ministry & Leadership
When Is It Time To Kill A Ministry
Announcements
CGN 2020 Annual Report
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching – pt1
Discipleship

How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple

Jesus commands us to make disciples. That is true of all Christians, in all lines of work, of all giftings, in all cultures throughout all…
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

Now Let Me Burn Out For God: The Life of Henry Martyn

“Now let me burn out for God.” This was the impassioned prayer of a young Cornishman named Henry Martyn (1781-1812), missionary to India and Persia,…
Discipleship
Does Love-Fueled Ministry Exist?
Culture
Be the Change You Wish to See in the Church
Discipleship
Why I’m Called to Serve My City
Discipleship
Are You Offended by Jesus’ Method?
Discipleship
The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve
Christian Living
A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions
Christian Living

Comforting Words to Share

This life will have unavoidable pain, sorrow, and grief. In light of this universal truth, it is an interesting philosophical, ethical, moral, and existential matter…
Christian Living

Don’t Quit

Every difficulty we experience in life is either an opportunity or an obstacle. The Chinese symbol for the word “crisis” is actually two separate symbols:…
Christian Living

Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions

In my last post I wrote about "Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions." In this article, I’d like to write about how we actually…
Christian Living
How Christians Can Bring Positive Change to America
Christian Living
A Secret to Not Fear
Christian Living
Prayer: An Instrument of God’s Judgment
Christian Living
Is Your Life Perishing Because You Have No Vision?
Christian Living
From Anger to Grace: Following Jesus into Heart-Level Healing
Christian Living
In Returning and Rest