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Christian Living

Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life

It was 1924 when the Summer Olympic Games were last held in Paris. The world had yet to feel the weight of the Great Depression…
Podcasts

The Origins and DNA of Calvary Global Network

Welcome to Season 3 of the CGN Mission & Methods Podcast! In this first episode of the new season, host Nick Cady speaks with Brian…
Theology

The Rescue of Restriction

Then, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death. (James 1:15) Sin is the most…
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with David Guzik
Theology
Sola Gratia: The Beauty & Sufficiency Of Grace In The Salvation Of Sinners
Christian Living
Eternity is Closer Than We Might Think
Theology
Strange Fire Friendly Fire
Podcasts
What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?
Culture

Racial Blind Spots, The Church, and the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery

“We repeat the mistake continuously in this country of trying to address our racial animus and the violence it fosters as though it were a…
Culture

The Difference Between the Devil and God

I once watched a debate between Frank Turek and Christopher Hitchens. The topic was, “Which explains the existence of the universe better, theism or atheism?”…
Culture

Faith & Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective – Part 1

Introduction This article is based on the positive response that has come out of our men’s group, month-long “faith and politics” series at our church.…
Culture
Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations
Culture
The Paris Attacks – God at Work in the Aftermath
Culture
Are Christians on the Wrong Side of History?
Culture
New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast
Culture
Is Anti-Zionism the New Anti-Semitism?
Culture
Church Relief Fund Update: Cebu City, Philippines
Gospel

God and Social Justice

For many Christians, the term “social justice” (or “social gospel”) is a dirty word. A simple study of contemporary Protestant history in America reveals why.…
Articles

The Man Of War

Exodus 12:1-3 When Christ called the church of Ephesus back to its first love, he called all of us back to ours (Revelation 2:4-5). Years…
Announcements

Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program

Are you ready to answer the call of church planting?  The Gospel is the hope of the world, and the world needs more Gospel-centered churches.…
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
Gospel
From Pastors to Podcasts
Ministry & Leadership

What Every American Christian Should Be Doing for Donald Trump Today

To begin by stating the obvious, Donald Trump is a polarizing person. The new President was a particular point of polarization for American evangelicals throughout…
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

Sermon Notes: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep

Sermon Notes: That is the final component in this miniseries on sermon prep. “My big exhortation, especially to younger preachers/teachers, is that you should experiment…
Ministry & Leadership
Missions Conference 2020: The Church That God Plants
Ministry & Leadership
Introducing the Temporary Tenants Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel
Ministry & Leadership
The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work
Announcements
IGTV Conversations: Let’s Talk About Vision!
Ministry & Leadership
Who am I? Human Identity & the Gospel in a Confusing World
Discipleship

Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)

I'm sure you've heard the phrase "toxic masculinity." I think I understand—and even, to a degree, can sympathize with—the phrase. Terrible men have and do…
Discipleship

A Case for Leadership Coaching

Every elite athlete has at least one thing in common – they have been coached to maximize God-given potential. In the context of sports, coaching…
Discipleship

Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People

Jesus was bludgeoned. He was betrayed, spit on, lied about and nailed to a piece of wood we call the cross. From the physical pain,…
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 3
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Discipleship
Why You Should Not Take Offense
Discipleship
Three Reasons Not to Fear
Discipleship
The What and Why of Discipleship
Discipleship
Bridging the Generational Gap in Our Churches
Christian Living

How Good is Your Shepherd?

Psalm 23 is the most well-known Psalm in Scripture which begins, “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” I meditate through the Psalms…
Christian Living

On Wonder & Worship: Finding Heaven in Refugee Camps & Dance Clubs

We wonder at the mystery of a God who became man in many ways. This past week, I had three separate encounters with wonder and…
Christian Living

The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important

One of the joys of parenthood is taking your kids to the park. I’ve always enjoyed watching children interact with each other and those they…
Christian Living
An Open Letter from a Pastor to His Sons
Bible Study
“Helping People See Clearly: Why Study Bibles Still Matter” — Expositors Collective’s Conversation with David Guzik
Christian Living
The Privilege of Parenting
Christian Living
Grace Towards Those Who Don’t Seem to Deserve It
Christian Living
The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age
Christian Living
Harriet Tubman: Women Worth Knowing