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Bible Reading: Quality or Quantity?

To read Scripture daily is a good thing (2 Timothy 3.16, Romans 15.4, Mark 13.31, 1 Peter 2.2, Psalm 119.130). There isn’t, as far as…
Theology

Apathy & Prophecy: The Growing Indifference of Millennials Toward dispensationalism

I grew up in Calvary Chapels. From my infant days in Calvary Anaheim to my formative years (and ever since) at Calvary Philly, I know…
Theology

Pitfalls of Dispensationalism

Dispensationalism is a way of looking at the Bible that understands God's unfolding plan––that He has worked in somewhat different ways with and through different…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
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Culture

The Link: Outgrowing God, Human Values, Priestly Blessing & More

"Richard Dawkins’s Latest Case for Outgrowing God"– The Gospel Coalition"'I finally gave up on God when I was 15,' Richard Dawkins writes in his latest…
Culture

You Hear Their Cries: Reflections on September 11

I will never forget September 11, 2001. We were living and serving at the castle in Austria. We were busy with a new semester of…
Culture

A September 11th Tribute

On September 11, 2001, I found myself near the bottom of the Twin Towers in New York City. Back in 2001, I was a 19-year-old…
Culture
Beyond the American Dream
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
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Praying for Tim Keller
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A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice
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Do Christians Need To Rethink How They Support Israel?
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The Link: How Do We Work Toward Racial Equality, Race, Gospel, Justice & More

The Gospel

Gospel

The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 13, 2014. When Jesus came into Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, you could say that…
Gospel

I Am the Resurrection and the Life

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 20, 2019. "I am the resurrection and the life" (John 11:25) Jesus' claim to be the resurrection…
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How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps

This is Part Two in a series on "Gospel Centered Preaching". If you missed Part One click here. There are many preaching approaches common in…
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Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel
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Peace on Earth
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Despising the Shame
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A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
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Why Was Good Friday So Good?

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Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series. You can find Part 1 here: The Church & Victims Of Depression Providing Training In our…
Ministry & Leadership

Who am I? Human Identity & the Gospel in a Confusing World

“I have read many books by many good authors on subjects similar to those in Tommy Fretwell’s book Who Am I? and I believe that…
Ministry & Leadership

Where He Leads, He Guides: An Unending Story

Two and a half years ago, I was sitting in a church service at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. It was an ordinary Wednesday night, and…
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Q&A Interview with Pam Markey of CCBC Europe
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The Key to Discerning the Will of God
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The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 2 of 2)
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Discipleship

How to Defeat Four Giants of Terror

When was the last time you were overwhelmed? Last month? Last year? Earlier today? At this very moment?I have been reading in 2 Samuel 21:15-22:7,…
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Worship Leader Must Do’s

There are those who lead songs at church, and those who lead worship. There is a huge difference. Leading worship songs is something that somebody…
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Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11

Ever finished a project and thought: Is that it? The result just did not compare to the excitement that first inspired action. This is especially…
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Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word
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The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized Work Ethic
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Augustine & Disordered Loves
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Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?
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How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife
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How to Diagnose a Cold Heart Toward God

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Christian Living

Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine – Part 1

How can followers of Jesus practice contentment while living in this discouraging moment of COVID-19? Aaron and Brian discuss the vices of discontentment and comparison…
Christian Living

An Open Letter from a Pastor to His Sons

To my sons whom I love more than words can say: "If there was only one principle that I could impart to you, what would…
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The Church, the Culture and Corinth: Facing the Lack of Dignity in the 21st Century

The world is again in the grip of yet another realization that it's ways are bankrupt. The sexual revolution of the 60s has born more…
Christian Living
Three Easy Ways to Make People into Projects—Part 3
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Learning to Dwell in the Secret Place
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Seven Principles for Cross-Cultural Impact
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Proclaim Grace, Extend Grace and Fight for Grace
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Jesus Brings (More) Life
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Finding Peace in Surrender