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Theology

The Balance Between the Spiritual & Physical World

Twice a month we have a kids club in our neighborhood. As the main teacher, I get to interact with the kids and sharpen my…
Theology

Theological Continuationist Practical Cessationist

Theologically, we are Continuationists. We believe that all the Spiritual gifts mentioned in the New Testament still exist and operate among Spirit-filled Believers today. Practically,…
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…
Theology
The Inspiration of the Bible
Christian Living
Exchanging Heaven for Here
Theology
For the Card-carrying New Calvinist
Theology
The “Good People” Myth
Theology
FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology
Christian Living
Surrendering the Adrenaline: A Peace Offering
Culture

The Early Church: Catering to the Culture?

“We need to adapt the Christian message to the way things are in society today!” How many of us have heard this statement? With issues…
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

Why Juneteenth is Important for All Christians

Why should Juneteenth be important for all Christians? Before we consider the answer, a brief history lesson will be helpful. What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth (June…
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Culture
Why Stephen Fry is Wrong
Culture
Loving Our Neighbors in Orlando and Beyond
Christian Living
CGN Shelter In Place Resource List
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis on Coronavirus, Essential Church, The Person of Jesus & More
Culture
Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel
Gospel

How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps

This is Part Two in a series on "Gospel Centered Preaching". If you missed Part One click here. There are many preaching approaches common in…
Gospel

To Kill or to Crown Jesus?

Jesus said He would be crucified. "And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,…
Gospel

Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare

Missionaries are sometimes called a rare breed. They leave home, integrate into a foreign culture and bring a foreign concept (the Gospel) to people who…
Gospel
Advent: The Son
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Gospel
Easter: Further Meditations for This Weekend
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane
Ministry & Leadership

Church Planting in Another Country.

There are several different types of Christian missions. Humanitarian missions focus on either short-term or long-term care through humanitarian means. Social missions focus on serving…
Ministry & Leadership

Three Keys to Effectively Launching Your Church Plant

Planting a church is a big deal. Jesus ordained the Spirit-empowered Church to be His vehicle through whom to reveal Himself to the world. The…
Ministry & Leadership

Where He Leads, He Guides: An Unending Story

Two and a half years ago, I was sitting in a church service at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. It was an ordinary Wednesday night, and…
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Bible College Ireland
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon
Ministry & Leadership
Crafting the Sermon: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Ministry & Leadership
Why International Missions are Vital to the Church Today
Discipleship

Mary Magdelene’s Perspective on Christ’s Resurrection

A historical fiction: The agony of the moment was of the severest variety. I was in such torment. I'd been tormented by demons before, but…
Discipleship

What Is Hatred For?

In C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, there is a section where Ransom fights the Devil himself. There, in what is almost a throwaway line, we…
Discipleship

The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve

My wife and I aren’t fancy people. We don’t like to dress up, feel odd in upscale restaurants, and generally prefer dates where comfy pants…
Discipleship
Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best
Discipleship
Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture
Discipleship
Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Discipleship
Good Friday
Discipleship
Beyond The Shadow of a Doubt – How Jesus Responds to The Christian Doubter
Christian Living

Why I Am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 1

My panic attacks first started at the beginning of the summer of 2017, before I embarked on my study of theology. After 33 years of…
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

Husband of the Year: What It Means to Be a Servant

I recently returned from a trip to Israel, where I led worship for a church tour! It was a super full trip, but always such…
Christian Living
5 Essentials for Effective Christian Parenting
Christian Living
Give the Problem to God & Watch Him Work
Christian Living
Eight Navigational Truths When We Disagree With Our Government’s Decisions
Christian Living
Finding Life When Everything Points to Death
Christian Living
Three Keys to Unlock Intimacy In Marriage
Christian Living
Is Your Life Perishing Because You Have No Vision?