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Theology

Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Alive?

Dominick Hernández will be a workshop speaker at the 2017 CCCM Pastors & Leaders Conference on June 26-29. For more information, please visit the website.…
Theology

FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology

FB Live Discussion Enjoy this FB Live discussion with Thomas Terry, Scott Cunningham and J. Ryan Lister on creativity & theology, upcoming Canvas Conference and…
Discipleship

Gossip & The Gospel

I recently talked with a good friend and the conversation turned to (among many things) the topic of gossip. It went something like this: Person…
Articles
How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview
Theology
What is the Trinity?
Christian Living
The Real Saint Nick
Culture
Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?
Christian Living
What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done
Culture

The Aftermath of Terrorism in Paris: God’s Hope & Your Help

On January 7, 2015, in Paris, France, two brothers, Cherif and Said Kouachi, forced their way into the head offices of the satirical newspaper “Charlie…
Culture

What Should I Do? Response to the #MeToo Movement

One point seven million tweets in 85 countries, 90% within the first 48 hours. More than 12 million Facebook posts, comments and reactions exploding online…
Culture

Do Christians Need To Rethink How They Support Israel?

A few years ago I was engaged in a spirited discussion with a seasoned Israeli pastor. The topic was Western Christian Zionism in relationship to…
Culture
Three Prayerful Reflections on the London Attack
Culture
I Thank God for Tim Keller
Culture
The Link: Ahmaud Arbery Killing, COVID-19 Relief Fund, Essential Services & More
Christian Living
Estrangement is Rising in America: A Christian Response
Culture
Eight Things I Would Say to Kanye If I Could
Culture
The Longest Hatred – Why Antisemitism Persists
Gospel

Unity Requires Conversation

A conversation with the right person at the right time can change everything. The other day I walked out of an interview gone wrong. Reeling…
Gospel

Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day

Have you ever noticed that our society celebrates everything? In September alone, we celebrated "Random Acts of Poetry Day" (September 6), "Video Games Day" (September…
Gospel

Why Was Good Friday So Good?

"For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, in order that He might bring us to God, having been…
Culture
A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Ministry & Leadership

Introducing Cultivate: A Church Planter Training Program

CGN is a family of churches working together for Gospel-centered renewal. One of the primary ways to see global Gospel-centered renewal realized effectively is in…
Discipleship

A Case for Leadership Coaching

Every elite athlete has at least one thing in common – they have been coached to maximize God-given potential. In the context of sports, coaching…
Ministry & Leadership

Highs and Lows of Christian Ministry

I have always hated roller coasters. Driving up great hills, only to be thrust down at “breakneck speeds” (I think rollercoaster rides are where that…
Ministry & Leadership
How to Discover God’s Will in Every Situation
Ministry & Leadership
Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation
Ministry & Leadership
The Crucial Factor for Effective Small Town Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Why Change & Forward Movement are Crucial in Ministry
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Ministry & Leadership
Three Ideas About Serving as Worship
Discipleship

Youth Ministry

“So I will praise You on the mountain / And I will praise You when the mountain’s in my way You’re the summit where my…
Discipleship

Jesus Is Your Lord and Savior, but Is He Your Teacher?

Throughout John’s biography of Jesus, a clear theme emerges: “Who is this guy?” The answer comes in the form of the famous “I Am” statements.…
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…
Discipleship
Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)
Discipleship
Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?
Discipleship
Nothing is Ever Done in Secret
Discipleship
Psalm 134: Making the Choice to Rejoice
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 2
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Christian Living

New Episodes – Women Worth Knowing

EP 39 - Leona Karni: In today’s episode, we are so excited to bring our friend Leona into the studio with us to share her…
Christian Living

Digital Distractions: What Can We Do?

In my last post, I discussed the damage digital distractions can inflict on our lives if we don’t find a healthy balance. Not only are…
Christian Living

Legalism or Realism: Understanding the Difference

He was observably upset, “You’re being legalistic!” were the last words I ever heard from Zachary, as he slammed my office door hard enough to…
Christian Living
God Equips You for Your Ministry: Welsh Missionary John Jenkins
Christian Living
How Jesus Treats Women Struggling with Sexual Sin
Christian Living
There’s No Place Like a Godly Home
Christian Living
Is Your Life Perishing Because You Have No Vision?
Christian Living
Contending With Shame
Christian Living
Welcoming Ukraine: Stories of Refugees and Locals Coming Together to Heal