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Theology

Complicit Spiritual Warfare: An Observation from Job

The power of the spoken word can have effects that outlast physical experiences. A few words of encouragement can help us overcome horrendous trials. But…
Gospel

The Middle East and the Mission of God

Persia in Prophecy As the Middle East conflict has heated up once again, many people are asking whether this is a fulfillment of Bible prophecy.…
Christian Living

My Christmas Theology Was Formed by Bing Crosby

As a child at Christmas, our family crèche was placed in the living room next to a tall, lighted noble fir tree, dripping with ornaments…
Theology
Unicorns, Lucky Charms & False Prophecy
Podcasts
Does God Cause Evil and Suffering? – ft Gerry Breshears and John Piper
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes–Praying Alone & Praying Together
Theology
The Difference Between the Rapture and Christ’s Return
Theology
Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.
Articles
The Availability of Revival
Culture

Ad Astra: A Film Review

Ad Astra is a great film. It is not a teenager-targeted blockbuster space film that relies more on explosions, locker room humor, and sex appeal…
Culture

Does God Punish The World With Pandemics & Natural Disasters? Part 2 Miniseries

When we face some sort of big global crisis, many make statements about how this is certainly proof of God’s wrath and judgment against the…
Culture

How Should We Respond To The Roe Decision?

The Bible tells us to “give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute; rescue the weak…
Culture
The Link: Michael Behe on COVID-19, CGN – Leading During Covid-19, Help During the Exodus to Online & More
Culture
The Link: Contextualizing the Gospel, Real World Questions, When to Stop Studying & More
Culture
The Link: C.S. Lewis’ Last Written Word, Darwin Apostasy, Pro Skater Story & More
Culture
Questions About Systemic Racism, With Benjamin Morrison
Culture
The Grinch, the Christ and the Meaning of Christmas
Culture
Tom Brady’s Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 1
Gospel

Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions

I really like hot sauce. In fact, I recently tried to make my own. I went to the farmers market and bought some seedlings. I…
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 |…
Gospel

Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism

Billy Graham said, “The evangelistic harvest is always urgent. The destiny of men and of nations is always being decided. Every generation is strategic. We…
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Gospel

The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See

What does the gospel look like in our lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us? In the ancient city…
Ministry & Leadership

Further Thoughts on Women in Ministry

In a recent episode of "Things That Matter," Josh Turansky and I discussed the role of women in the ministry. I want to come back…
Culture

How to Help Victims of Sex Trafficking

Editors note: The CGN team wanted to take this opportunity to introduce our audience to Tommy Green and his organization "Run Against Traffic," which does…
Ministry & Leadership
Bridging Generational Gaps
Ministry & Leadership
Introducing the Temporary Tenants Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
The Story of Horizonte Ensenada
Discipleship
Healing From Burnout
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel University Admissions
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2
Discipleship

Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture

Calvary Nexus just hosted a luncheon called a Connection Gathering attended by 89 leaders from Calvary Chapel and other like-minded evangelical churches from Los Angeles,…
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

Why Zeal for Jesus is Important

"It is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing” (Galatians 4:18). “A fanatic is just someone who is more excited than you…
Discipleship
Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Discipleship
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Discipleship
God Renews His People with the Word (Nehemiah 8)
Discipleship
The Value of Being with God Before Doing His Work
Discipleship
Five Points on Our Need for Community
Christian Living

From the Christmas Tree to the Tree of Calvary: The Meaning Behind Advent

What does "advent" mean? Well, the word itself means: "The arrival of a notable person or thing." At this time of year we celebrate the…
Christian Living

The Value of Servant Leadership

I was saved at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa (CCCM), and learned to serve at CCCM. Pastor Chuck was my pastor, and I had the…
Christian Living

February Resolve: Five Ways to Keep Going

I went for a walk along the banks of a small river on New Year’s Eve Day. It was snowing, and the forest was absolutely…
Christian Living
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
The Dangers of Obeying God Halfway
Christian Living
Arise, Go, and Prepare
Christian Living
Discouragement and Bieber
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)
Christian Living
How to Share Your Testimony in an Evangelistic Encounter