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Christian Living

The Real Saint Nick

“And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6b Every Christmas, it seems like Santa Claus…
Theology

The Importance of the Incarnation

It doesn’t take long for the average news reader perusing today’s articles to come across a shocking revelation: Scandals are all around us. Of course…
Theology

Personal Eschatology: What Happens When I Die?

Ask a Bible-believing Christian, “What happens we die?”, and the answer will probably be something like: “Well, we go to heaven.” The rationale for this…
Christian Living
Advent: Poverty and Glory
Theology
Digital Distractions: Five Spiritual & Physical Threats
Discipleship
Augustine & Disordered Loves
Theology
Unicorns, Lucky Charms & False Prophecy
Podcasts
Can Wrath Be Redemptive? | Tough Questions For The Current Crisis Miniseries P3
History & Holidays
The Mystery of the Cross
Culture

Church Relief Fund Update: Cebu City, Philippines

The picture above is of a few boys, John and Johnde, from our fellowship at CC U-Turn for Christ, Lalawigan. They belong to a family…
Culture

Praying With People Online: Key Lessons I’ve Learned

Every day for the past year (since March of 2020) I have thought about what is meant when we say a "healthy church" while leading…
Culture

Tom Brady’s Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 1

Last Sunday's game was, by many accounts, either one of the best Super Bowls in recent memory, or perhaps the best ever (hard to argue…
Culture
Christianity & Culture Series: Science and Christianity
Articles
Fundamentalists, Progressives, and Theological Method
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 1
Culture
Amanda Berry Smith
Culture
The Link: When the Church Apologizes, Inductive Bible Study Method, WLL 2020 & More
Culture
The Link: Only One Hope for Racial Injustice, Tony Evans Testimony, Conversation on Race & More
Culture

Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi

In the 2001 cult classic Zoolander, Will Farrell plays Mugatu, the movie’s antagonist. This evil villain of the fashion world, who intends to use male…
Gospel

This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity

A recent edition to the Star Wars franchise is The Mandalorian TV series. It has become hugely popular with both die-hard Star Wars fans as…
Gospel

Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel

The Gospel is the "good news" concerning who Christ is and what He has accomplished. It is the power of God to redeem sinful humanity,…
Gospel
Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter
Gospel
Peace on Earth
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See
Gospel
The King Who Meets Us in Our Deepest Need
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Ministry & Leadership

Ten Ways the Word of God Wins Our Hearts

The Word of God is very precious to us. Within the Calvary Chapel movement, we have learned it from Genesis to Revelation, verse-by-verse, book-by-book. Throughout…
Ministry & Leadership

Don’t Try To Build The House While It’s Burning – with Justin Thomas

2020 seemed to tear everything apart. The normal structures of our lives, our work, and our relationships seems to have fallen completely apart. For many…
Announcements

CGN 2020 Annual Report

Together we can do much more than we can separately! Thank you for your support, prayers, and encouragement in 2020. It has been an interesting…
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community
Ministry & Leadership
What Every American Christian Should Be Doing for Donald Trump Today
Ministry & Leadership
Reaching Our Communities | Outreach & More!
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Discipleship
Why I’m Called to Serve My City
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

Beyond The Shadow of a Doubt – How Jesus Responds to The Christian Doubter

Doubt, often regarded as the evil twin brother of faith, is a condition that frequently casts a long shadow over the believer's life. Many grow…
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…
Discipleship
Why We Need to Leave a Lasting Legacy for the Next Generation
Discipleship
Lessons I Learned from Marilyn’s Cancer
Discipleship
The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized Work Ethic
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
Discipleship
5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul
Christian Living

Do You Understand That You Are a Son?

Oh, that we could begin to explore what it means to be in relationship with God. We have several metaphors that together help us gain…
Christian Living

Close Encounters of the Disastrous Kind

“The godly may fall seven times, but they will get up again.” -Proverbs 24:16 “If God is for us who can be against us?” -Romans…
Christian Living

Growth is Always Happening

We discovered a tiny little lemon tree when we first moved into our Huntington Beach, California home. It produced lemons year-round regardless of how I…
Christian Living
Merry Christmas from CalvaryChapel.com
Christian Living
How Do We Understand God’s Glory?
Christian Living
Good News for Zechariah and for Us
Christian Living
The Difference Between Providing Opportunities & Keeping Responsibilities
Christian Living
A Life of Submission: What If Submission Is the Key?
Christian Living
Seeds of Hope in the Tragedies of Life