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History & Holidays

Jesus: The Resurrection and Life

“I am the resurrection and the life.” —John 11:25 Jesus’ claim to be the resurrection and the life is so radical that it does not…
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

What is Faith?

An important term for the Christian is “faith.” But what are we talking about when we speak of faith? So often our thinking gets cloudy…
Discipleship
Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)
Theology
The Early Church: The Danger Within
Theology
When We Like God, But Don’t Know Jesus
Articles
The Availability of Revival
Theology
Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship
Podcasts
Is God Allowing Suffering Just as Bad as Him Causing It?
Culture

Politics, Power, and Philosophy: What We Can Learn from Hannah Arendt’s Masterpieces

Have you ever had a conversation where you knew you were missing something? It could be a point of reference that everyone else knew, leaving…
Announcements

New Podcast from CGN and Jeff Gipe: ISMS That Cause SCHISMS

Are you eager to explore how our faith intersects with the world of ideas and beliefs that shape our lives? Then you won’t want to…
Culture

I Am an Immigrant

I realized this week a startling fact: I am an immigrant. (Technically, still in progress, with a long road ahead unless I can convince a…
Culture
Questions About Systemic Racism, With Benjamin Morrison
Culture
Thanksgiving: A Time to Feel; a Time to Heal
Culture
The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized the Depravity of Roman Culture
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Culture
The Link: Missions Conference Archives, Truth Over Power, Whataboutism & More
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
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

Evangelism for the Introvert

It’s safe to say that evangelism is on the Lord’s heart. When we pray, "May your kingdom come," I believe the Lord wants to impress…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter Panel Discussion: The Pastor as a Student

How has being a pastor shaped you as being a student in God's Word? And what does that look like on a practical level? Currently,…
Ministry & Leadership

8 Ways to Develop a Women’s Ministry

Starting a new ministry can feel like a daunting task. It is hard not to feel overwhelmed with what to do first, wondering if it…
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…
Ministry & Leadership
Best Of Series: Matt Redman on the “Heart of Worship”
Ministry & Leadership
Women and Men: Roles and Responsibility in the Church
Ministry & Leadership
The Need to Re:Engage in Church Planting
Ministry & Leadership
Importing Missions like a Bottle of Coca-Cola
Ministry & Leadership
A Biblical Guide to Raising Kids who Love Jesus
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching
Christian Living

I Don’t Need You

It was time to make lunch, and a happy two-year-old stood on the stool beside me at the kitchen counter, gibbering away. “What’s this?” he…
Discipleship

Augustine & Disordered Loves

Originally published on Nick’s blog on April 11, 2019. At age 19, Augustine Aurelius—later to be known as Augustine of Hippo—read a dialogue by the…
Discipleship

How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?

I do suppose, and I pray my deduction is accurate, that you and I desire to live within the beautiful refreshment received through our personal…
Christian Living
Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions
Discipleship
The Worshiper and the Leader: A Powerful Combination
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil
Discipleship
The Cure to Stop Feeling Guilty
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Christian Living
Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction
Christian Living

Experiencing Christ’s Rest

Editor’s Note: This is the third article in a series on rest for our souls. Click here to read the first article, “Jesus Offers a…
Christian Living

Learning to Dwell in the Secret Place

Most of us are living on the edge of a great secret. God has been speaking to me about my prayer life. As a believer…
Christian Living

Praise is Easy. Worship is Not: The Magis’ Example of True Worship

There is no doubt 2017 will go down as one of the most politically charged years in history. A concerning observation is the number of…
Christian Living
Jesus, Your Identity and Valentines Day
Christian Living
Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God
Christian Living
What the Bible Says About Procrastination
Christian Living
5 Practical Ways to Battle Sin
Christian Living
In Returning and Rest
Christian Living
Finding Life When Everything Points to Death