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Theology

Is Romance Important to God?

Is Romance Important to God?That's a dangerous question to ask today. It's dangerous for at least two reasons. First, many people find it easy to…
Theology

The Rescue of Restriction

Then, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death. (James 1:15) Sin is the most…
Theology

Strange Fire Friendly Fire

In recent months, Pastor John MacArthur took aim at charismatic Christians in general, and Calvary Chapel specifically, as he criticized Christians who hold to what…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Praying Alone & Praying Together Part 2
Culture
Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality
Christian Living
Advent: Jesus Our Salvation
Theology
Finite sins and eternal punishment
Theology
The Difference Between the Rapture and Christ’s Return
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Culture

The Link: Where is God in a Coronavirus World, Spirit-led Teaching Webinar, Women You Worth Knowing Podcast & More

"The Christian Response to the Coronavirus: Stay Home"– The New York Times"This does not seem like the stuff of legend. What did the church do…
Culture

The Link: Progressive Christianity, Mental Health, the Death of God & More

"After Sermon Criticizing Wives’ Weight, Pastor Resigns as Moderator of General Baptist Meeting"– The Roys Report"A pastor who preached that 'weight control' by wives is…
Culture

Why Stephen Fry is Wrong

The above original image is sourced to Christian Post. In February 2017, an interviewer on Irish television asked Stephen Fry, “You walk up to the…
Culture
An Interview with Ed Stetzer Live on Pastors’ Perspective & Archived on CalvaryChapel.com
Culture
Pelagian Racism Part 2: Will Preaching the Gospel Fix Systemic Racism?
Culture
Remember
Culture
Christianity & Culture Series: Science and Christianity
Culture
The Link: Cool Christianity, CGN Church Relief Fund Update, School of Worship & More
Culture
Why I Am a Single-Issue Voter
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

Never Outgrow the Gospel

Martyn Lloyd-Jones tells the story of how the church he grew up in began with a great revival, but slowly died over time. When he…
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
Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Christian Living
Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner
Ministry & Leadership

Why Change & Forward Movement are Crucial in Ministry

The word "success" means "to move forward." In common usage this refers to accomplishing one's goals. The word "succession" means "to pass something forward to…
Ministry & Leadership

The Pastors School

CGN operates many Specialized Ministry Training Institutions around the world, which provide leadership development in specific fields of Christian ministry. One of those is the…
Ministry & Leadership

Study: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep

|10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep| Study: That is the first key component with sermon prep. “I think it’s very important for anyone to…
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
Ministry & Leadership
The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work – Nate Holdridge
Ministry & Leadership
Teaching v. Preaching: What Should We Get at the Gathering?
Ministry & Leadership
Bridging the Divide Between the Big Church and the Small Church
Ministry & Leadership
The 3 Basic Tasks of Pastoral Ministry
Articles
5 Reasons Why You Should Plant With CGN’s Cultivate
Discipleship

Why Does God Make Us Wait?

Every large city has it's habits and particularities. In Paris, one of these is how we wait. On one hand, this is nonsense because the…
Discipleship

Come to the Resurrection

"Jesus said to her, 'I am the Resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever…
Discipleship

Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference

Protective or Paralyzing Whether we like it or not, fear is a factor in all our lives. And that’s not always a bad thing. Fear…
Discipleship
Does Love-Fueled Ministry Exist?
Discipleship
To The Christian Who Has Lost Their Passion – Resist Apathy pt3
Discipleship
C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Discipleship
Three Reminders for Those Living a Public Lifestyle
Discipleship
4 Keys to Triumph in Trials
Christian Living

Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling

Calling and desire, though close in emotional intensity, aren’t the same thing. I’ve known people come to serve with all the proper credentials, with holy…
Christian Living

4 Ways to Not Lose Your Faith in College

It was about five minutes before I went to bed each night that the Lord spoke to me the loudest. The shallow laughter from friends…
Christian Living

Authentic Christianity: Wired for Ekklesia

In Acts 2 we learn some very important things about Authentic Christianity and Authentic Church. On the Day of Pentecost, Peter proclaimed the Gospel (the…
Christian Living
Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith
Christian Living
Church Governance – 3 Essential Points
Christian Living
Emma Revell Moody
Christian Living
From the Christmas Tree to the Tree of Calvary: The Meaning Behind Advent
Christian Living
Give the Problem to God & Watch Him Work
Christian Living
While We Wait: Being the Church During Lockdown