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Does God Cause Evil and Suffering? – ft Gerry Breshears and John Piper

In this episode, we dive into some dangerous territory: questions about God's sovereignty. The sovereignty of God can be an extremely challenging topic for Christians.…
Theology

Have You Forgotten the Immutability of God? Part 3

What does it mean to be sanctified? According to Thayer's Greek Lexicon, the definition of sanctification is "consecration" and "purification." God’s children have been secured…
Discipleship

Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1

Part one of a new series by GoodLion Ministries called "Resisting Apathy". Aaron and Brian speak into the problem of apathy in the Christian life,…
Theology
The God I Won’t Believe In: Facing Nine Common Barriers To Embracing Christianity
Theology
Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Alive?
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Ministry & Leadership
The Moses Model
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Podcasts
The Origins and DNA of Calvary Global Network
Culture

The Link: John Crist, Sex Offender on Bible App, Taxes, Tithing & More

"John Crist Cancels 2019 Tour Dates After Reports of Sexting, Harassment, Manipulation"– Charisma"According to multiple sources, Crist has exploited his Christian reputation and platform to…
Culture

Ad Astra: A Film Review

Ad Astra is a great film. It is not a teenager-targeted blockbuster space film that relies more on explosions, locker room humor, and sex appeal…
Culture

Year-End Review 2019!

Thank you for your support, prayers and encouragement in 2019. Here is a year-end review of CGN/ CalvaryChapel.com happenings! May the Lord bless this 2020…
Culture
The Paris Attacks – God at Work in the Aftermath
Culture
Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel
Culture
The Link: Marijuana, 1,000+ Committed to Christ, Religious Liberty & More
Culture
What Preachers Can Learn from Vin Scully
Culture
Living In The Negative World
Culture
Why Stephen Fry is Wrong
Christian Living

Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner

Pastor and comedian, Joel Turner, talks with Aaron about evangelism... specifically the challenges of doing it during a pandemic, his views on top methods and…
Gospel

Church Planting Like Skateboarding

In the Protestant West, we’ve come to see church planting as a mainstream activity for Christians. But I wonder. As we enter an area with…
Gospel

Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus

In my last article, I wrote about how contextualization was not about the church becoming more worldly. We looked back at the creational mandate for…
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Gospel
Advent: The Son
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Articles
The Man Of War
Announcements

Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!

We are excited to announce the launch of the Cultivate Church Planting podcast! Hosted by Brian Kelly, this podcast will feature insightful and inspiring conversations…
Ministry & Leadership

Life & Leadership Lessons with Richard Cimino

Richard Cimino is one of our main session speakers at the Calvary Chapel Senior Pastors Conference. Born again: since December 31, 1973In ministry: since early…
Ministry & Leadership

Women and Men: Roles and Responsibility in the Church

An ongoing matter of debate among Christians is over the issue of what the Bible says about the respective roles of men and women in…
Ministry & Leadership
When Leaders Lead 2020: Vision!
Ministry & Leadership
50 Healthy Church Leader Tips
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
My Experience at CCBC Europe
Ministry & Leadership
Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions
Articles
3 Keys to Reduce Worry + Frustration
Christian Living

Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?

Ask yourself this question, do the words I use matter? The answer should be a resounding, “Yes!” rhetoric is the art of discourse; an art…
Discipleship

Four Protections Against Temptation

“And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted…
Discipleship

Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry

Even though I know it comes every year, I find that winter sneaks up on me. Often it’s the holiday season that distracts me. Life…
Discipleship
The Worshiper and the Leader: A Powerful Combination
Discipleship
Five Points on Our Need for Community
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Discipleship
Are We Reluctant Obeyers?
Discipleship
Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?
Discipleship
Act as if God Exists
Christian Living

Three Easy Ways to Make People into Projects—Part 1

This is the first part of three on the ease of making people into projects. Of course, the title is a little tongue-in-cheek. No one…
Christian Living

Vulnerability, Failure, and Walking On Water

"What would you do if you knew you couldn't fail?" That was the motivational catch-phrase of years past. Current best-selling author Brené Brown has added…
Christian Living

Fanny Crosby

Fanny Crosby (1820-1915): Fanny Crosby was blinded at infancy--yet this didn’t stop her from becoming one of the most prolific hymn writers and important figures…
Christian Living
Gospel-Centered Life
Christian Living
Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life
Christian Living
Spiritual Warfare
Christian Living
How to Absorb That Blow of Criticism
Christian Living
Women in Medicine
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions