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Theology

What is the Trinity?

One of the most mind-bending exercises is meditating upon the nature of God. For thousands of years, theologians have attempted to clarify what God is…
Theology

Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.

What do CGN leaders believe about things like Critical Race Theory, or how we should relate to those who identify as LGBTQ? Is talking about…
Theology

Complicit Spiritual Warfare: An Observation from Job

The power of the spoken word can have effects that outlast physical experiences. A few words of encouragement can help us overcome horrendous trials. But…
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Theology
Who Do You Say I Am?
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest
Theology
Theological Continuationist Practical Cessationist
Culture
Did God Cause Covid-19 in Order to Punish Specific People? | Tough Questions for the Current Crisis Miniseries P1
Culture
Engaging with Real Deconstruction: A look at Exvangelical memes – With Dominic Done!
Culture

Christians Mohammed and Muslims

All across the Muslim world, we see buildings burning, mobs pressing in on security forces, men and boys chanting anti-American slogans, and the American and…
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

The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?

A few years ago, I ran afoul of some pastors in my tribe for allowing a woman to teach to an audience of both women…
Culture
The Link: Missions Conference Archives, Truth Over Power, Whataboutism & More
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Culture
Are Christian Refugees Here to Provide Guidance for the American Church?
Culture
Mayor of a One-Horse Town
Culture
Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations
Culture
Pray for Florida
Gospel

Advent: The Son

Part 2 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. Continuing this three-part celebration of Advent, this…
Gospel

Why The Gospel Is Central

In past years there has been a re-emphasis and refocus on the centrality of the gospel. It's easy to notice how many organizations, books, conferences…
Culture

The Music of Hope and the Gospel

Located in Western Ukraine, the city of Ternopil has been mostly untouched by the Russian invasion. In the midst of the chaos of war, Ternopil…
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Ministry & Leadership

Why Pastors Should Partner with Churches Outside Their Movement

We Used to be Considered a Cult This picture (above) requires a little explanation. Our church, Golgota, is a member of the Alliance of Christian…
Ministry & Leadership

Life & Leadership Lessons with Nate Holdridge

Nate Holdridge is one of our main session speakers at the Calvary Chapel Senior Pastors Conference. Years born again: Since 1996Years in Ministry: Since 1999…
Discipleship

Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching

What is my story with sermon-based small groups? On July 27, 2017, our world lost a legend. It was on that day Haddon Robinson stepped…
Ministry & Leadership
Are Elder Boards Biblical? – A Historical/Scriptural Perspective
Ministry & Leadership
20 Practices That Will Help You Serve Jesus for a Long Time in One Place
Ministry & Leadership
Teaching v. Preaching: What Should We Get at the Gathering?
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Ministry & Leadership
Is There Life AFTER Vocational Ministry?
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Discipleship

How to Win in Spiritual Warfare

The TrialsWhen we think of spiritual warfare, we think of trials. But getting rid of trials is not the victory. The true victory consists of…
Discipleship

To The Christian Who Has Lost Their Passion – Resist Apathy pt3

In this episode, Brian and Aaron respond to a message from a listener who admits her struggle with apathy and also shares some beautiful insight…
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
Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction
Discipleship
5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Discipleship
Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Discipleship
How Firm a Foundation: The Life of Adoniram Judson
Christian Living

Why I am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 2

My last article traced an introduction to my experience with panic attacks and this second part closes with further reflections on why I am (unexpectedly)…
Christian Living

Don’t Fear Loneliness

I have known loneliness in my life. When I first started to follow Jesus, I was 24 years old. Soon after making that decision, I…
Christian Living

Frances Ridley Havergal

Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879): Sometimes the most significant fruit in our lives is borne out of seasons of hardship and suffering. Such was the case…
Christian Living
Seven Principles for Cross-Cultural Impact
Christian Living
How a Wound from a Friend Brings Healing
Christian Living
How to Share Your Testimony in an Evangelistic Encounter
Christian Living
Seeds of Hope in the Tragedies of Life
Christian Living
Is God Needy? Why God Insists that We Love & Trust Him
Christian Living
A Time of Lament