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Christian Living

Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission

For much of the culture at large, the true meaning of Christmas is almost totally lost. Most people think of Christmas sentimentally. A recent survey…
History & Holidays

A Christian Perspective on Purim

Editor’s Note: Dr. Hernandez’s article was previously published on March 13, 2017. This year (2024), Purim takes place from sundown March 23 to nightfall on…
Christian Living

The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important

One of the joys of parenthood is taking your kids to the park. I’ve always enjoyed watching children interact with each other and those they…
Culture
Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality
Theology
Worship: More Than A Song
Theology
Should Christians Divide Over End Times Prophecy?
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
Theology
What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching
Culture

Church Van E06-Tony Clark Part 3

Hosts Riley Taylor and Jarryd Bryant team up to interview special guests as they drive in a church van! Enjoy a blend of laughs, topics…
Culture

One Nation Under God. Indivisible?

I’m an Englishman living in America. In California, to be more specific. I absolutely love the people, the culture, the architecture, the food, the beach,…
Culture

The Link: Church Response to Sexual Challenges, Bible Thumpers, Young Preachers & More

"ERLC opposes H.R. 5 the Equality Act"– The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission"The ERLC affirms the full dignity of every human being. At the 2018…
Culture
Privilege, Oppression, Intersectionality and the Church, Cancel Culture, Elisabeth Elliot and More
Culture
Joker in Our Culture: Thoughts on the Film
Culture
Three Prayerful Reflections on the London Attack
Culture
Disaster Relief Update
Culture
Tom Brady’s Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 1
Culture
5 Ways to Re-Center on Jesus When The World Seems Crazy
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…
Culture

Rural America Matters Too

Rural America Matters Too I'll never forget what was said that evening; irritating experiences are funny like that. I was co-pastoring a small church plant…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Ministry & Leadership

Four Ways to be Commissioned in the City

The CGN International Conference is focusing on this year's theme, "Commissioned: Urban Ministry in a Post-Everything World," on June 24-27, 2019. Visit cgn.calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com for more…
Ministry & Leadership

Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel

The health of our movement is fantastic but there is one thing …I’ve been blessed to be a Calvary Chapel pastor for twenty-plus years. I’m…
Gospel

Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare

Missionaries are sometimes called a rare breed. They leave home, integrate into a foreign culture and bring a foreign concept (the Gospel) to people who…
Ministry & Leadership
Navigating Through Church Splits | Tony Clark
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Providing Care and Coaching for Leaders?
Ministry & Leadership
Who am I? Human Identity & the Gospel in a Confusing World
Ministry & Leadership
The Importance of Vision Casting in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to Maintain Grace and Truth in Ministry
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
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…
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,…
Christian Living

Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.

It’s amazing how my attitude toward garbage can change.   When I’m by myself and I notice a full garbage can, I have no issues…
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Discipleship
Why You Should Not Take Offense
Discipleship
Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Discipleship
Soteriology in the Middle Part 2
Discipleship
Four Adjectives of Discipleship
Christian Living

Spiritual Warfare

Yes, I believe that there is a devil out there who prowls around like a roaring lion looking for anyone to eat up. At the…
Christian Living

Three Keys to Unlock Intimacy In Marriage

Originally published on June 10, 2016 When a husband or a wife says, “I want us to be intimate,” their expectation may be substantially different,…
Christian Living

Engaging Opposition: Expressing Love Through Conversation

The philosopher Immanuel Kant once said, “All persons are owed respect just because they are persons.” There was a time when philosophy could be engaged…
Christian Living
A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions
Christian Living
There’s No Place Like a Godly Home
Christian Living
A Building is Only as Strong as Its Foundation
Christian Living
God is Always Doing Something New
Christian Living
Betty Stam: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Women Deal With Lust Too