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Christian Living

Exchanging Heaven for Here

Our Bibles are littered with exchanges; Psalm 106.20, Mark 8.37, 2 Corinthians 6.13, and Micah 6.6-8, to name a few. One often overlooked exchange in…
History & Holidays

Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement

Editor’s Note: This year, Yom Kippur begins at sunset on Friday, October 11th, and ends at nightfall on Saturday, October 12th. The Day of Atonement,…
Theology

Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors

So far in this series I’ve attempted to summarize and describe the current eschatological mood among younger evangelicals in general, and within the fellowship of…
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Theology
Ordinology: What is Worship?
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars
Theology
7 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Jesus’ Life
Theology
The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31
Culture

The Link: Church Response to Sexual Challenges, Bible Thumpers, Young Preachers & More

"ERLC opposes H.R. 5 the Equality Act"– The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission"The ERLC affirms the full dignity of every human being. At the 2018…
Culture

The Era of Constantine: When Church Met State

For the first three hundred years of its existence, the Christian Church was generally viewed by the Roman Empire as either an enigma, a fringe…
Culture

Hope for the Tainted Heart

The seed of every sin known to man is in my heart. Robert Murray McCheyne The Holy Spirit never enters a man, then lets him…
Culture
A Window in Time: Israel’s 70th Anniversary
Culture
I Thank God for Tim Keller
Culture
Johnny Cash: Redemption of an American Icon
Culture
What is Postmodernism, and Why Should we care?
Culture
The Link: Conference Archives, the Gospel of Caesar, Scientific Authoritarianism & More
Culture
Unforeseen Blessing in Confinement
Gospel

Easter: Further Meditations for This Weekend

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to…
Discipleship

The Church & Victims of Depression

The phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
Gospel

Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday

I was reading through my Bible reading plan, which currently has me in the book of Jeremiah, and I came across a phrase that gave…
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Gospel
The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Christian Living

The Value of Servant Leadership

I was saved at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa (CCCM), and learned to serve at CCCM. Pastor Chuck was my pastor, and I had the…
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

What Does Real Servant Leadership Look Like?

There’s a lot of talk in both the Evangelical church and increasingly in the secular business world about “servant leadership.” For many years at Calvary…
Ministry & Leadership
Do You Understand that You are a Servant?
Ministry & Leadership
The Secret to Maintaining Vision at Every Step of Life’s Journey
Ministry & Leadership
Seven Lessons Learned About Preaching at Funerals
Ministry & Leadership
Why Pastors Should Partner with Churches Outside Their Movement
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E03-Brian Brodersen Part 3
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Discipleship

The Blessings of the Exile

Originally published on Nick’s blog December 8, 2020. Unbelievable News Through the prophet Habakkuk, God spoke to the people of Judah, telling them this: “Look…
Discipleship

The Early Church: Trial by Fire

When Jesus ascended into heaven after His resurrection, He told His disciples, “You shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and…
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
Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1
Discipleship
How to Respond when You become a Public Piñata
Discipleship
Lessons in Leadership Part 1: Who is in Charge of Your Church?
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 3
Discipleship
A Whole Person (Psalm 8)
Discipleship
Healing From Burnout
Christian Living

Sir Titus Salt, Stewardship, and Christmas

Sir Titus Salt Sir Titus Salt was born in Morley (near Leeds, Bradford, and Wakefield in the U.K.) in 1803 and died in 1876. Educated…
Christian Living

Fear, Faith & The Coronavirus

Brian Higgins and Aaron Salvato discuss all the chaos enveloping our lives with the outbreak of COVID-19. If God hasn’t given us a spirit of…
Christian Living

How to Keep New Year’s Resolutions

When we come to the beginning of the new year, many of us think about making new resolutions, setting fresh goals, like going to the…
Christian Living
Purity Culture: It’s A Different Gospel
Christian Living
How to Engage Your Kids Spiritually in 2015
Christian Living
How to Share Your Testimony in an Evangelistic Encounter
Christian Living
Why Do We Suffer?
Christian Living
Aimee Semple McPherson Part 1
Christian Living
Wants, Wishes & God’s Perfect Plans