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Christian Living

Eternity is Closer Than We Might Think

As I’ve been teaching through Revelation this year at church, a thought has echoed in my heart: eternity is closer than we might think. By…
History & Holidays

The Mystery of the Cross

The haunting melody of an old hymn echoes in my soul as Resurrection Sunday draws near, its words resonating deeply: “When I survey the wondrous…
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…
Theology
Understanding Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today
Theology
Assessing Strange Fire
Theology
Four Messy Essential Realities About Grace and Truth
Christian Living
The Real Saint Nick
Theology
Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship
Theology
The Case for Premillennialism
Culture

“Loving Your Enemies” by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Remembering Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today. Aaron Campbell, one of our Executive Team Leaders, has written an article titled, "Reverend Dr. Martin Luther…
Culture

The Link: King David Rare Discovery, Ministering in the Pandemic, Help with Sermon Prep & More

"How Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa Is Ministering During the Pandemic"– Outreach Magazine "The church is finding ways to engage with its community during the pandemic."…
Culture

The Link: Missions Conference Archives, Truth Over Power, Whataboutism & More

"2021 Missions Conference Archives"– Calvary Global Network & CCCM"We are excited to have the archives available from the 2021 Missions Conference! This year's conference was…
Culture
Is Anti-Zionism the New Anti-Semitism?
Culture
Faith in a Level Zero Culture
Culture
Four Practical Ways to Live Like Jesus In Election Season
Culture
Mission Drift, Political Extremes, and Wisdom in the Negative World – Mike Doyle
Culture
Introducing Cinthya Rios: Esp.calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com Translator
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Gospel

Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter

As the joyful spirit of Easter envelops our hearts and minds, we’re thrilled to present an article that embodies the essence of this sacred holiday.…
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…
Gospel

From Waiting to Witnessing

In 1992, I sat in a classroom at the School of Ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Every Friday morning, Pastor Chuck Smith would walk…
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter: The Pastor as a Counselor

One of the most important aspects of pastoral ministry is counseling. Pastors Brian Brodersen, Richard Cimino and John Hwang discuss the calling pastors have to…
Ministry & Leadership

The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work – Nate Holdridge

In this episode, Aaron is joined by guest Nate Holdridge to discuss the anonymity of pastoral work. While pastoral work may seem like a public…
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1

By God's permission and design, people from around the world now live in my community and have become a part of my day to day…
Articles
5 Reasons Why You Should Plant With CGN’s Cultivate
Ministry & Leadership
What Does Real Servant Leadership Look Like?
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to Maintain Grace and Truth in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to be Commissioned in the City
Ministry & Leadership
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter
Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 2

Editor’s Note: This is the second article of a three-part series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. Click…
Christian Living

The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship

Originally published on March 1, 2016 I’m not a huge pastry fan, but I do enjoy a fresh, hot slice of apple pie with a…
Discipleship

Are We Reluctant Obeyers?

Often, everyday life reminds us of great truths. Last summer, when I was in Washington, I was driving my dad’s pickup truck with a 35-foot…
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Bible Study
Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Discipleship
Come to the Resurrection
Discipleship
Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best
Christian Living

The Dangers of Obeying God Halfway

Don’t stop halfway! There is a story found in Genesis 11 and 12 about the call of Abraham; it is a tale about not stopping…
Christian Living

Grace Towards Those Who Don’t Seem to Deserve It

Every generation, we think truth is new to us. There is a beauty in that and a danger as well. There is a beauty to…
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
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Christian Living
The Sobering Gift of Leadership
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Christian Living
Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling
Christian Living
Valuing Christian Community: Join Us at the CGN International Ministry Conference
Christian Living
Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry