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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…
Theology

Have You Forgotten the Immutability of God? Part 3

What does it mean to be sanctified? According to Thayer's Greek Lexicon, the definition of sanctification is "consecration" and "purification." God’s children have been secured…
Christian Living

Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif

And his spear was in his hand… (1 Sam. 19:9; 20:33; 22:6) Oftentimes in media, whether in film, television, music, or literature, a motif is…
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions
Theology
Finally, The Spiritual Battle
Theology
Did Jesus Cast Aside His Deity In The Incarnation?
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Theology
The Rescue of Restriction
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Culture

Answers for a Post-Christian Culture

As a result of my last post, “The Bible Says It's a Sin,” this question came up: How are we as Christians to respond to…
Culture

Pray for Las Vegas

This past week, Pastor's Perspective aired a few broadcasts on the Las Vegas shooting that happened Sunday Night at a Country music festival. Guests Derek…
Culture

Church Van E06-Tony Clark Part 3

Hosts Riley Taylor and Jarryd Bryant team up to interview special guests as they drive in a church van! Enjoy a blend of laughs, topics…
Culture
The Link: Kobe Bryant, CGN Local Connectors, Serbia Migrants & More
Culture
May the Fourth Be With You
Culture
CGN Leadership Statement on Racism
Culture
Why I Wouldn’t Attend A Same-Sex Wedding
Culture
Video Series: How To Watch A Movie (As A Christian)
Culture
The Link: MLK, The Gospel and 2020, Flesh vs Spirit & More!
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
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,…
Culture

A Conversation on Class, Culture, the Gospel, and Race

Aaron Campbell and Brian Brodersen discuss race, class, culture, the gospel message, and Aaron's new book, Eyes That Seen Plenty, available now on: Kwve.store |…
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Christian Living
Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Ministry & Leadership

Bridging the Divide Between the Big Church and the Small Church

There is an unspoken divide within the church today, and that is between the big church and the small church. This divide is unspoken because…
Ministry & Leadership

Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel

The health of our movement is fantastic but there is one thing …I’ve been blessed to be a Calvary Chapel pastor for twenty-plus years. I’m…
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…
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching – pt1
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Christian Living
How to Rejoice Always in Ministry
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community
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…
Christian Living

Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3

This is part 3 of a 3 part series. You can find part 1 and part 2 here: Part 1 Part 2 (Originally published on…
Discipleship

Nothing is Ever Done in Secret

It is of utmost importance that men and women of the church, today more than ever in history, would live to please God, work to…
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 3
Discipleship
The Paradox of Spiritual Sleepiness
Discipleship
Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture
Discipleship
Four Protections Against Temptation
Discipleship
Unity, Love, and Social Action
Discipleship
Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1
Christian Living

Transcendent Beauty in a Beastly World

In the movie Beauty and the Beast, we see how looking beyond an outward beastly appearance to the beauty within can be a positively transformative…
Christian Living

Give the Problem to God & Watch Him Work

Life can be hard, harder than hard at times. There are those moments in all of our lives when we think the difficulty is so…
Christian Living

What is the Lord Building in Your Life Right Now?

What is the Lord building in your life right now? The Lord is always working in our lives. We might know about two or three…
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 2
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 1
Christian Living
Discovering Contentment + Comfort
Christian Living
Travel: Good for the Soul?
Christian Living
Strength in the Weak Places
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)