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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.…
Ministry & Leadership

Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching

"Any expounder of the words of God is liable to go off on a tangent if he or she does not remember this stern, undeviating…
Theology

Walking Wisely in a Moral Minefield: Thoughts on the Live-Action Beauty and the Beast

Once again controversy rages over a film. This time, a beloved children’s classic, Beauty and the Beast. Disney Studios' live-action film “updates” the tale with…
Theology
The God I Won’t Believe In: Facing Nine Common Barriers To Embracing Christianity
Podcasts
Does God Cause Evil and Suffering? – ft Gerry Breshears and John Piper
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Theology
Is Belief in a Literal Resurrection of Christ Really Important
Theology
The Balance Between the Spiritual & Physical World
History & Holidays
A Christian Perspective on Purim
Culture

Joker in Our Culture: Thoughts on the Film

More than likely, you’re aware that Joker is in theaters. Maybe the film’s marketing reached you. Or more likely, you read about it in the…
Culture

Johnny Cash: Redemption of an American Icon

"I think most people have heard of Johnny Cash and would recognize his music, even among today’s young people. He had a unique style of…
Culture

The Link: 9/11, Justice Without Christ, How to Rejoice in Ministry & More

September 11, 2001:"We remember. We remember the shock and horror of watching such an act of wickedness play out in real-time. We remember the dread…
Culture
The Link: Ravi Zacharias, Equality Act, Ancient Creedal Christianity & More
Culture
Ad Astra: A Film Review
Culture
Can I attend my LGBT friend’s wedding?
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Culture
How to Develop a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving That Outlives the Holiday
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Gospel

The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World

A Grand Vision There are only a few places in the Bible that present us with a vision of the throne room of God. These…
Gospel

Isaiah 41: Easter and the World

As Easter approaches, it makes me consider the way people think about Jesus in the world I live in. I live in Cork, Ireland. Ireland…
Gospel

Advent: The Father

Part 1 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. The celebration of Advent centers around the…
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
God and Social Justice
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Gospel
Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership

A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter

  So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker…
Ministry & Leadership

Are Elder Boards Biblical? – A Historical/Scriptural Perspective

When looking for a New Testament model for church leadership in the early church, we find a plurality of elders. Nowhere in the New Testament…
Ministry & Leadership

Three Principles for Every Leader to Get Right

Like some of you, ministry has been a continual growth process for me. It seems that there are some who just “get it” and “got…
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to be Commissioned in the City
Ministry & Leadership
Advice for pastors and preachers on Easter sermons and more!
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Global Network: Points on Successful Church Planting
Discipleship
Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Six Traits of People Who Should Plant
Announcements

Why I Need CGN and the Connect Team

When I contemplated the title of this article, I considered: “Why you need” and “Why we need,” and for many reasons, they would have been…
Discipleship

God’s Greater Sacrifice & the Christian’s Service

“Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and took some of every clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings…
Discipleship

Kay Smith — Woman of Influence

Kathy Gilbert has been involved with the Calvary Chapel movement for over 50 years. Having attended Woodstock in 1969 and identifying as an "Earth Mother,"…
Discipleship
The Power of Humility
Discipleship
The Early Church: Trial by Fire
Discipleship
Weighing God Down
Discipleship
Youth Ministry
Discipleship
Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Christian Living

Elisabeth Elliot Part 1

Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015): A woman who probably needs no introduction! Elisabeth Elliot was one of the most influential and beloved Christian women of the 20th…
Christian Living

Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.

It’s amazing how my attitude toward garbage can change.   When I’m by myself and I notice a full garbage can, I have no issues…
Christian Living

What the Bible Says About Procrastination

When you make a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not delay to pay it; for the LORD your God will surely require…
Christian Living
Memento Mori: Death Inspiring Life
Christian Living
Three Principles to Conquer Giant Problems
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 1
Christian Living
Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction
Christian Living
A Dangerous Liturgy: How Pornography Deforms Us
Christian Living
Strength in the Weak Places