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Theology

History & Holidays

What Mary Knew an Advent Meditation

This year I've thought a lot about this verse from Luke 2:19: "But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart." The…
Theology

A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 1

Historically, the evangelical tradition has been very supportive of Israel. Yet with the growing resurgence of supersessionism (replacement theology) eroding this support, as well as…
Theology

Real Hope When Everything Seems Broken

"Then, when our dying bodies have been transformed into bodies that will never die, this Scripture will be fulfilled: “Death is swallowed up in victory.…
Theology
Discovering the Reason for the Holy Spirit’s Conviction
Theology
Four Messy Essential Realities About Grace and Truth
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Theology
Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?
History & Holidays
Why Jesus Came to Us – An Advent Meditation
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?

Culture

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…
Culture

The Link: MLK, The Gospel and 2020, Flesh vs Spirit & More!

"Martin Luther King and His Partner in the Cause"– Desiring God"Behind a microphone and standing in front of a crowd, Martin Luther King Jr.’s gifts…
Culture

Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists

Why are Millennials and GenZ kids who grew up in the Church leaving in droves? How can we reach people struggling with doubt and deconstruction?…
Culture
The Link: 9/11, Justice Without Christ, How to Rejoice in Ministry & More
Culture
Living In The Negative World
Culture
Pray for Las Vegas
Culture
Tribute to J.I. Packer
Culture
Kia Kaha Christchurch!!! – A Reflection
Culture
Thoughts on the Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church Shooting

The Gospel

Gospel

Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday

I was reading through my Bible reading plan, which currently has me in the book of Jeremiah, and I came across a phrase that gave…
Gospel

What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 17, 2019. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the Gardener. He cuts off every…
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
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
The King Who Meets Us in Our Deepest Need

Leadership Training

Ministry & Leadership

Placing Jesus Christ Above Our Own Rights

Think back with me to the elementary schoolyard. Any time there was a conflict when I was a kid, the “go-to” self-defense was: "You can't…
Ministry & Leadership

What Is the Calvary Chapel View of Church Leadership?

We live in a time filled with conflicting visions of leadership. In both the marketplace and the church, countless books are published each year offering…
Ministry & Leadership

The Power of Online Ministry – Mike Winger

We've got a special treat for you guys: Aaron has asked his old friend Mike Winger to come on and chat about the power and…
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Ministry & Leadership
To Where Are You Called: CCBC Paris Kickoff
Ministry & Leadership
A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter
Ministry & Leadership
10-Minute Seminary: Phil Metzger on Church Planting
Ministry & Leadership
Sermon Notes: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
Ministry & Leadership
Life & Leadership Lessons with Mike Neglia

Discipleship

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,…
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

Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word

I grew up at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa under the teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith. I didn’t realize at the time how fortunate I…
Discipleship
Family Before Ministry: Four Points for Maintaining Healthy Balance
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Discipleship
The Cure to Stop Feeling Guilty
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Discipleship
Counterfeit Christianity: Why Real Worship Costs
Discipleship
Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry

Christian Living

Christian Living

The Critical Spirit

The day began like any other. Getting myself up and ready to face the world at my job, along with the anticipation of seeing my…
Christian Living

Prayer: An Instrument of God’s Judgment

For some Christians, prayer is nothing more than a monologue: just an opportunity to talk to God, listing out all of our needs like a…
Christian Living

Grace Towards Those Who Don’t Seem to Deserve It

Every generation, we think truth is new to us. There is a beauty in that and a danger as well. There is a beauty to…
Christian Living
Why I am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 2
Christian Living
Sir Titus Salt, Stewardship, and Christmas
Christian Living
Why I Need to Discern My Thought Life
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Christian Living
Christina Moir Forsyth: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Where Did the Word “Refugee” Originate?