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Is God Allowing Suffering Just as Bad as Him Causing It?

When God made the world, he called it good... and yet when we look at the world today, a lot of times it doesn't really…
Christian Living

Jesus Offers A Greater Rest

I came to faith at the College and Career study at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa. The pastor was sharing an overview of the Book…
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
What is Ordinology?
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Christian Living
Memento Mori: Death Inspiring Life
Gospel
The Middle East and the Mission of God
Christian Living
The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes Led by the Spirit Part 2
Culture

Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel

Every corner of the globe has been shaken by the Covid-19 pandemic. Death tolls, lockdowns, and major economic downturns will have a ripple effect that…
Culture

The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More

"Rhythms for Life: Google Searches for Prayer, Facing our Fears and How Jesus Taught us to Pray"– Reality Church London"Why are people searching the internet…
Culture

Florida School Shooting: From the Eyes of an Affected Teenager

For this month’s article for CalvaryChapel.com, I felt pressed to share my space with an amazing young gal named Skylar who I have the privilege…
Culture
Third Wave Coffee, Hipster Culture & the Great Commission
Culture
The Link: Cultural Engagement, Creation Fest UK Update, Conspiracy Theories & More!
Culture
Brooding Over Charlottesville
Culture
Politics, Power, and Philosophy: What We Can Learn from Hannah Arendt’s Masterpieces
Culture
5 Ways to Re-Center on Jesus When The World Seems Crazy
Culture
How to Help Victims of Sex Trafficking
Gospel

What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1

“Gospel-centered” seems to be a catchphrase these days. Some may say it without really knowing what the term represents. Being gospel-centered is important to our…
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods

When Jesus told Mary that He wasn't inclined to intervene to rescue the honor and reputation of a family that was about to suffer the…
Gospel

A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ

Many times during the years of His earthly ministry, Jesus promised that He would rise from the dead (John 2:18-22; Matthew 12:39-40; 16:21). His enemies…
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Ministry & Leadership

Church Van E05-Tony Clark Part 2

Enjoy this episode of Church Van with hosts Riley Taylor and Jarryd Bryant as they continue in their discussion with guest Pastor Tony Clark on…
Ministry & Leadership

Q&A Interview with Pam Markey of CCBC Europe

We at CGN and CalvaryChapel.com were able to interview a representative of CCBC Europe, Pam Markey, about the college and biblical training opportunities under the…
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter: Preachers Need to Laugh

On this special episode of “Things That Matter,” we briefly take a break from panel discussion as Pastor Joel Turner of Mountain Springs Calvary Chapel…
Ministry & Leadership
An Open Letter to Pastors and Ministry Leaders: Pastoring Contrasted with Being a Missionary
Ministry & Leadership
Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Providing Care and Coaching for Leaders?
Culture
The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More
Ministry & Leadership
Best Of Series Dr. Paul Tripp on the Depth of God’s Grace
Discipleship

The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized Work Ethic

One of the most powerful evidences of a vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ is the fruit that is produced in our lives—the practical outworking of…
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

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
How to See God’s Future for Your Life
Discipleship
Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation
Discipleship
Our Father Knows What We Need
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Discipleship
Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?
Discipleship
Make a Move: Discovering the Better Life God has for You
Christian Living

Does Your Speech Bite Like a Serpent?

When I was young, my grandfather would whisper in my ear over and over a beautiful piece of paternal wisdom, “If you don’t have anything…
Christian Living

When God Has Another Plan

The pain got worse, as all my gym friends surrounded me on the ground, and I heard one of them whisper to the other, “Oooh,…
Christian Living

Emma Revell Moody

Emma Revell Moody (1843-1903): Evangelist D.L. Moody was one of the most well-known and effective Christian leaders of the 19th century. But serving the Lord…
Christian Living
Travel: Good for the Soul?
Christian Living
Three Christlike Attributes We Find in the Warrior Caleb
Christian Living
The Blessings That Come When We Fear the Lord
Christian Living
How Does a Believer Follow Jesus?
Christian Living
Outward Appearance
Christian Living
How To Read The Bible