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Theology

The Best Verse About Jesus from Each Old Testament Book

The previous two posts in this series covered the benefits and methods of seeing Christ in the Old Testament. To put the ideas discussed into…
Theology

Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church

My belief in the rapture of the church is strengthened by an often overlooked, prophetic passage in the book of Leviticus. It is prophetic because…
Theology

The Post-Apostolic Myth

The argument that the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit ceased when the canon of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament was completed is…
Christian Living
The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14
Theology
Sola Fide: Clarifying the Role of Faith in the Gift of Salvation
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Podcasts
What does the future hold for CGN?
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Theology
Unity is Rare: Psalm 133
Culture

Are Christian Refugees Here to Provide Guidance for the American Church?

When I pastored in Phoenix a few years ago, my assistant pastor was from a Middle Eastern country and a number of our church members…
Culture

Marty Sampson And The Frailty Of False Faith

Marty was my favorite. I came up as a worship leader in the days of Hillsong United's early albums. Joel, JD, Jad, Marty and Matt…
Culture

Pray for Texas

We are deeply saddened by yesterday's news of the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Our prayers go out to the victims' families and the…
Culture
The Link: Only One Hope for Racial Injustice, Tony Evans Testimony, Conversation on Race & More
Christian Living
Discouragement and Bieber
Culture
Why Stephen Fry is Wrong
Culture
The Link: Essential Church, Tim Keller on Racism, CGN Church Relief Fund & More
Culture
Gentleness in the Age of Outrage
Culture
Loving Our Neighbors in Orlando and Beyond
Gospel

6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God

There is much debate about who Jesus is. Some believe he was a good man or a great prophet. Others claim he was an angel…
Gospel

The King’s Crown

Good Friday is the day on which some 2,000 years ago Jesus of Nazareth was nailed to a Roman cross just outside the walls of…
Gospel

Unity Requires Conversation

A conversation with the right person at the right time can change everything. The other day I walked out of an interview gone wrong. Reeling…
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
Easter: Further Meditations for This Weekend
Christian Living
Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Christian Living

Three Key Steps in the ART of Letting God Lead

Recently I was given the great privilege of seeing some of the fruit from the youth ministry I pioneered over 15 years ago while speaking…
Ministry & Leadership

Leaders Are Not Called to Know Everything

“Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know.’” - Maimonides; twelfth-century RabbiI was 18 years old and had been a follower of Jesus for…
Ministry & Leadership

We Need a Better Word Than “Mission”

Like most pastors, I’ve read a fair share of leadership books. From Jim Collins to Patrick Lencioni to Ben Horowitz, along with their Christian counterparts…
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
4 Ways Life-change Can Be Good…even if it hurts
Gospel
Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
Ministry & Leadership
The 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Youth Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Criticism and the Worship Leader
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Discipleship

The Wiles of the Devil: Fear

Another of the devil’s wiles is the use of fear tactics. He threatens evil consequences upon those who would trust and obey the Lord. When…
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…
Discipleship

The Making of a Miracle & the Myth of Super-Saints

When I was growing up, I read missionary biographies often.I read about Hudson Taylor, shocking the other missionaries in his eastern costumes. I discovered Gladys…
Discipleship
Psalm 134: Making the Choice to Rejoice
Discipleship
The Saturday Before the Dawn of Hope
Culture
Be the Change You Wish to See in the Church
Discipleship
Weighing God Down
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Christian Living

Social Media: Distraction or Gospel Opportunity?

Aaron Salvato & Brian Higgins are back with Season 4 of the GoodLion Podcast! Is social media a distraction to Christians, or does it actually…
Christian Living

The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 2 of 2)

We have been packing the ultimate missionary care package together. The first step was learning what to pack in your heart. The next section is…
Christian Living

Frances Ridley Havergal

Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879): Sometimes the most significant fruit in our lives is borne out of seasons of hardship and suffering. Such was the case…
Christian Living
The Word Made Flesh: How Scripture Anchored My Soul through Stormy Trials
Christian Living
What is Radical Consecration?
Christian Living
Lament: The Language of the Church
Christian Living
Amy Carmichael Part 1: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
How Jesus Treats Women Struggling with Sexual Sin
Bible Study
Seams Between the Psalms