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Theology

Theology

Worship: Participation in the Trinity

When you think of a worship service, what sort of things come to your mind? Some think of music styles, choirs, lighting, formality, informality, and…
Theology

How Being “Saved by Jesus” May Mean More than You Think

When the Great Schism took place in 1054, splitting the Church into East and West, the debate wasn’t just over who ought to lead the…
Theology

Assessing Strange Fire

On October 16-18, 2013, Pastor John MacArthur held a three-day conference at his Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, CA, entitled, “Strange Fire.” The conference…
Theology
The Early Church: The Danger Within
Discipleship
Communion Is a Family Affair
Podcasts
What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?
Theology
Digital Distractions: Five Spiritual & Physical Threats
Theology
The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31
Theology
Unity is Rare: Psalm 133

Culture

Culture

Joker in Our Culture: Thoughts on the Film

More than likely, you’re aware that Joker is in theaters. Maybe the film’s marketing reached you. Or more likely, you read about it in the…
Culture

Mayor of a One-Horse Town

What is more exhilarating for a pastor than to see the Spirit move in people's lives? This is what we dream of, pray for and…
Culture

Pray for Texas

We are deeply saddened by yesterday's news of the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Our prayers go out to the victims' families and the…
Culture
Working Through The Issues: More Thoughts On Attending an LGBT Friend’s Wedding
Culture
The Link: Kobe Bryant, CGN Local Connectors, Serbia Migrants & More
Culture
Gentleness in the Age of Outrage
Culture
The Link: King David Rare Discovery, Ministering in the Pandemic, Help with Sermon Prep & More
Culture
5 Ways to Re-Center on Jesus When The World Seems Crazy
Culture
Christ the Church and the Mentally Ill

The Gospel

Gospel

Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day

Have you ever noticed that our society celebrates everything? In September alone, we celebrated "Random Acts of Poetry Day" (September 6), "Video Games Day" (September…
Culture

Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees

By Sharon Markey, with Olya Syniuk as co-author You never get used to war. Over a year has passed since the beginning of Russia's full-scale…
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
Evangelism for the Introvert
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Gospel
Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting

Leadership Training

Ministry & Leadership

Similarities Between Esther and Local Churches

Esther needed a Mordecai moment and message–and so do many local churches today. "For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance…
Ministry & Leadership

Sharing Grace and Truth When Faced with Opposition

"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full…
Ministry & Leadership

Men’s Ministry Basics

In this post I will answer the most common questions I am asked about men’s ministry. 1. Why is men’s ministry so important? Ready yourself…
Ministry & Leadership
10-Minute Seminary: Phil Metzger on Multi-cultural Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Six Traits of People Who Should Plant
Christian Living
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – With Mike Neglia
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective Training Weekend
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Ukraine Relief Workers Conference

Discipleship

Discipleship

Weak Men Weak Excuses

Years ago I ran into a man at a retreat that I hadn't seen for quite a while...As we sat down across from each other…
Discipleship

The Gospel is a Bridge

On paper I don't have much in common with teenage skater boys. There's the age gap, the coordination gap, the culture gap...the list goes on.…
Discipleship

Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?

This week we at Calvary Creative have been focusing discussion on the theme, "Why We Worship." We were able to ask a few worship leaders,…
Discipleship
Family Before Ministry: Four Points for Maintaining Healthy Balance
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Discipleship
Communion Is a Family Affair
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Discipleship
4 Keys to Triumph in Trials
Discipleship
Three Reasons Not to Fear

Christian Living

Christian Living

The Power of Spiritually Healthy Habits

While most Christians desire to become more consistent in studying the Bible, many struggle with making it a daily part of their lives. We commonly…
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

Be Silent as the Grave

There is a scene from Jane Austen’s novel Sense and Sensibility, portrayed in the 1995 classic movie, that perfectly captures the hypocrisy of two females…
Christian Living
Do You Carry Burdens Like Cats Wear Clothes?
Christian Living
Understanding the Difference Between Abiding & Abounding
Christian Living
When God Has Another Plan
Christian Living
Blessing & Humility from Psalm 1
Christian Living
Ann Judson: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
February Resolve: Five Ways to Keep Going