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Theology

Christ Above Psychology: Putting Social Science in Its Rightful Place

Critical Thinking Is Biblical The second missionary journey of Paul was catalyzed in part by the decision of the church in Israel to allow gentile…
Theology

What is Over-Realized Eschatology?

Oftentimes the word “eschatology” is thought of only in terms of the timeline of Jesus’ return. This is one aspect of eschatology but certainly not…
Theology

A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 1

Historically, the evangelical tradition has been very supportive of Israel. Yet with the growing resurgence of supersessionism (replacement theology) eroding this support, as well as…
Theology
Thoughts on the Atoning Sacrifice of Christ
Ministry & Leadership
What Does It Mean to Teach “the Whole Counsel of God”?
Theology
7 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Jesus’ Life
Theology
Is Romance Important to God?
Articles
Fundamentalists, Progressives, and Theological Method
Podcasts
How can the Bible and Jesus both be the “Word of God?”
Culture

Ministering in Ukraine During the War: How God is Working & How to Pray

Benjamin Morrison is a missionary in Ukraine and the pastor of Calvary Chapel Svitlovodsk in Central Ukraine. Ben is also a leader with City to…
Culture

The Link: Renewal for Tired Pastors, Longing for Justice, Character Formation & More

"The George Floyd Trial and the Longing for Justice"– Russell Moore"A jury in Minneapolis handed down the verdict the entire country has awaited for almost…
Culture

The Gospel for the Church After Orlando

“I don’t know how, but by the glory of God, he shoots at my head but hits my hand.” --Angel Colon, survivor of the Orlando…
Culture
The Grinch, the Christ and the Meaning of Christmas
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis on Coronavirus, Essential Church, The Person of Jesus & More
Culture
Hope for America, Stop Praying for Stuff, Five Keys to Effective Preaching & More
Culture
The Aftermath of Terrorism in Paris: God’s Hope & Your Help
Culture
The 75th Anniversary of D-Day
Culture
Social Distancing: Staying Apart, But Staying Connected
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…
Culture

Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting

On Sunday morning, June 12, 2016, while on a trip to Seattle for a friend’s wedding, I woke up, grabbed my phone, opened up Facebook…
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…
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
From Pastors to Podcasts
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Ministry & Leadership

Planting a Church: 5 Keys to Help You Succeed

On a recent podcast interview I did with Brian Brodersen, he said that the great commission IS to plant churches.“Jesus’ mandate was to go and…
Ministry & Leadership

Sharing Grace and Truth When Faced with Opposition

"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full…
Ministry & Leadership

5 Effective Tactics for Reproducing Leaders

"Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay…
Ministry & Leadership
Organic vs Strategic Church Planting
Discipleship
A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching
Ministry & Leadership
Three Thoughts on Moral Failure
Ministry & Leadership
We Need a Better Word Than “Mission”
Ministry & Leadership
6 Twitter Tips for Aspiring Hipster Pastors
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Discipleship

Are We Doing What God is Calling Us to Do?

Life moves very quickly, and it is easy to feel like we cannot keep up at times…especially when the New York pace dictates your part…
Discipleship

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…
Discipleship

Worship & Discipleship

Calvary Chapel Worship Leaders Conference | Multiply "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations…” (Matthew 28:19a). The call for us to make disciples…
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Discipleship
Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Worship Leaders Conference 2019
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Discipleship
God Rejoices to Do Us Good
Christian Living

Why Do Spiritual Droughts Happen?

Back in the 80s, my buddies and I wanted to go on a mountain hike up to the top of Sandia Peak in Albuquerque, New…
Christian Living

God’s Right To Change The Plan

People generally want to feel in control. We work, think, and plan to map out where our lives are going. But sometimes, it feels like…
Christian Living

Ida Scudder Part 1

Ida Scudder (1870-1960): Ida Scudder came from a family of medical missionaries in India--but she wanted nothing to do with that life! Ida’s dream was…
Christian Living
Aimee Semple McPherson Part 1
Christian Living
Defining Blessedness
Christian Living
What the Bible Says About Procrastination
Christian Living
Veiling and Unveiling: Dramatic Irony in Genesis 38
Christian Living
5 Tips for Discipling Your Children
Christian Living
“Rock of Ages:” Three Aspects of Salvation