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Theology

Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship

In the 90’s, I was part of what we called an “Emo” band. (My kids have made me aware of just how much this term…
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…
Theology

The Inspiration of the Bible

What Is Inspiration?When we say the Bible is inspired we normally don't mean it in the same way we might say that Shakespeare was inspired…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes–Praying Alone & Praying Together
Theology
Sola Gratia: The Beauty & Sufficiency Of Grace In The Salvation Of Sinners
Podcasts
What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?
Theology
Defending Trinitarianism
Theology
Did Jesus Claim to be God?
Theology
FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology
Culture

The Post-Roe Era Pastor: Why You Are Needed More Now Than Ever.

Where will women and men go when they can no longer run from their shame? Where will they find hope when the world seems to…
Culture

Prayer & Support for Ukraine

Wars and Weddings This morning I woke up feeling like a truck had run over me. The warnings the night before that our dam might…
Culture

Hope Through the Flame: Facing the Southern California Fires

The Thomas Fire has been roaring to life in the hills near Santa Paula. High winds drove it relentlessly toward Ventura where it burned hundreds…
Culture
Natural Disaster Prayer Update
Christian Living
Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine – Part 1
Culture
The Era of Constantine: When Church Met State
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Culture
Hope for America, Stop Praying for Stuff, Five Keys to Effective Preaching & More
Culture
The Link: American History is Not Canceled, What it Means to be Human, J.I. Packer Tribute & More
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…
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

Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism

Billy Graham said, “The evangelistic harvest is always urgent. The destiny of men and of nations is always being decided. Every generation is strategic. We…
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Ministry & Leadership

Rethinking Discipleship: One Woman’s Perspective

Rethinking DiscipleshipAs a thirty-year-old woman who grew up in a Christian home, I had many, many people who spoke into my life. Some did it…
Ministry & Leadership

Working on Unity

"I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness,…
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
Seven Lessons Learned About Preaching at Funerals
Ministry & Leadership
How Does CGN Support Women in Ministry Leadership?
Ministry & Leadership
What Does CGN Believe about Ecclesiology and Church Government?
Ministry & Leadership
Teaching The Bible To Real People with John Whittaker
Ministry & Leadership
Are Altar Calls Biblical
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?
Discipleship

Youth Ministry

“So I will praise You on the mountain / And I will praise You when the mountain’s in my way You’re the summit where my…
Discipleship

Let’s Talk About Your Marriage

I’m concerned about your marriage. I’m not suggesting that anything is wrong with it, but I do know that sometimes marriage issues sneak up on…
Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Bible College Ireland

Have you been praying about joining a Bible college to deepen your relationship with God? Are you looking to grow in your faith in a…
Discipleship
Soteriology in the Middle Part 2
Discipleship
Why We Dream Big
Discipleship
True Repentance Requires A Broken Heart
Discipleship
The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized Work Ethic
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life
Discipleship
Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture
Christian Living

“The Powers of Darkness & the People of God”

We live in a world which is influenced and partially controlled by powerful, malignant spirit beings. The purpose of these forces of spiritual darkness is…
Christian Living

Partaking of God’s Word but Spiritually Starving: The Criticality of Meditation

In principle, we agree with the psalmist when he writes, "Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands…
Christian Living

Bench the Hype — Part 1

The Christmas season has come and gone, but a couple of months ago, I was brainstorming about Christmas play ideas for our church kids. Growing…
Christian Living
What is Prayer?
Christian Living
Five Ways a Church Becomes Tolerant: The Church of Thyatira
Bible Study
5 Ways the Holy Spirit Leads Believers in the Book of Acts
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color
Christian Living
Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God
Christian Living
How Jesus Treats Women Struggling with Sexual Sin