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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…
Christian Living

The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important

One of the joys of parenthood is taking your kids to the park. I’ve always enjoyed watching children interact with each other and those they…
Theology

Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church

My belief in the rapture of the church is strengthened by an often overlooked, prophetic passage in the book of Leviticus. It is prophetic because…
Theology
We will Not Die Before Our Time
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Ministry & Leadership
The Moses Model
Theology
Missional Ecclesiology: What Is The Role Of The Church In The Mission Of God? – With Kellen Criswell
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Culture

Pelagian Racism: A Lesson from Church History

“I don’t hate black people, so I’m not part of the problem. Racism is bad, but it’s an individual sin that some people commit. I’m…
Culture

Unforeseen Blessing in Confinement

As a free-spirited extrovert, I fill my cup by being around people. The thought of being locked in my house by governmental mandate goes against…
Culture

Why Stephen Fry is Wrong

The above original image is sourced to Christian Post. In February 2017, an interviewer on Irish television asked Stephen Fry, “You walk up to the…
Culture
Christ the Church and the Mentally Ill
Culture
“A Wrinkle in Time:” A Film Review
Culture
Church Van E06-Tony Clark Part 3
Christian Living
Discouragement and Bieber
Culture
The Link: Contextualizing the Gospel, Real World Questions, When to Stop Studying & More
Culture
Christ in Yom Kippur Part 1
Gospel

What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 17, 2019. "I am the true vine, and my Father is the Gardener. He cuts off every…
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

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
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Gospel
Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Ministry & Leadership

When Is It Time To Kill A Ministry

"Know When to Fold ‘em!” Though I wouldn’t refer to myself as a mountain biker, I do own a nice bike and have ridden a…
Christian Living

Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith

I had to make a phone call last week that I didn’t want to make. A call that many have had to make over the…
Ministry & Leadership

The 3 Basic Tasks of Pastoral Ministry

“Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God…
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E03-Brian Brodersen Part 3
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)
Ministry & Leadership
Planting a Church: 5 Keys to Help You Succeed
Ministry & Leadership
4 Principles of Biblical Church Government
Ministry & Leadership
Sailing into Stormy Seas
Christian Living

A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions

It may be necessary to vary daily devotionals to preempt the inevitable rut that ensues from a consistent routine. It’s important to maintain daily reading…
Christian Living

A Time of Lament

We find ourselves living at a time of great fear, sorrow and disappointment. Many of us are faced with dilemmas that we never expected, like…
Christian Living

How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife

The news of Elisabeth Elliot going to be with the Lord has caused many to reflect on how her ministry has blessed them, experienced largely…
Discipleship
Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word
Discipleship
When God has a Plan
Discipleship
Why Zeal for Jesus is Important
Bible Study
Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1
Discipleship
The Way We Repent
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Christian Living

Sharing Salt

Thinking about some of the deepest and most profound conversations we see in Scripture, I’m struck by how many take place over food and/or drink.…
Christian Living

Don’t Fear Loneliness

I have known loneliness in my life. When I first started to follow Jesus, I was 24 years old. Soon after making that decision, I…
Christian Living

Elizabeth Blackwell Part 2

Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910): It’s Part Two of the story of Elizabeth Blackwell! We continue with her amazing testimony of perseverance in the face of prejudice…
Christian Living
A Letter to the Modern Church
Christian Living
Four Ingredients for a Gospel Glued Family
Christian Living
Fear, Faith & The Coronavirus
Christian Living
The Joy of the Lord
Christian Living
The Sobering Gift of Leadership
Christian Living
Elisabeth Elliot Part 1