Skip to main content

CGN Relief Fund

Learn how you can help.

Listen to teachings by Chuck Smith

Sermons from the founder of Calvary Chapel.

Podcast Episodes

The latest from some of our shows! For more content, check out our podcast Network!

More Podcasts

From The Archives

Christian Living

Eternity is Closer Than We Might Think

As I’ve been teaching through Revelation this year at church, a thought has echoed in my heart: eternity is closer than we might think. By…
Christian Living

Memento Mori: Death Inspiring Life

Memento Mori is a Latin phrase that means “remember that you will die.” It is, I think, the perfect way to end one year and…
Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes–Praying Alone & Praying Together

In this installment of Ecclesiology 101, we’re going to look at how the local church lives and breathes in relationship to prayer.* Let’s start with…
Christian Living
Bible Reading: Quality or Quantity?
History & Holidays
Jesus: The Resurrection and Life
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Theology
Personal Eschatology: What Happens When I Die?
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

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

A Film Review: “Annihilation”

The idea of existential nihilism couldn't be more opposed to my Biblical, Christian worldview. To think that everything we see and experience ultimately lacks purpose…
Culture
A Certain Kingdom & Political Uncertainty
Culture
A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State
Culture
Did God Cause Covid-19 in Order to Punish Specific People? | Tough Questions for the Current Crisis Miniseries P1
Culture
Why I Am a Single-Issue Voter
Culture
Stetzer Leadership Podcast
Culture
Third Wave Coffee, Hipster Culture & the Great Commission
Gospel

Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare

Missionaries are sometimes called a rare breed. They leave home, integrate into a foreign culture and bring a foreign concept (the Gospel) to people who…
Christian Living

Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner

Pastor and comedian, Joel Turner, talks with Aaron about evangelism... specifically the challenges of doing it during a pandemic, his views on top methods and…
Gospel

From Waiting to Witnessing

In 1992, I sat in a classroom at the School of Ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Every Friday morning, Pastor Chuck Smith would walk…
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Gospel
God and Social Justice
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Ministry & Leadership

Teaching v. Preaching: What Should We Get at the Gathering?

Many people have personal preferences and their own opinions about the gathered church (which is fine; we’re all made, graced, and gifted uniquely, cf. 1…
Ministry & Leadership

Lies Pastors (And Christians) Believe

Few things are as powerful as a lie. In Lies Pastors Believe: 7 Ways to Elevate Yourself, Subvert the Gospel, and Undermine the Church, Dayton Hartman…
Ministry & Leadership

8 Ways to Develop a Women’s Ministry

Starting a new ministry can feel like a daunting task. It is hard not to feel overwhelmed with what to do first, wondering if it…
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 2 of 2)
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Ministry & Leadership
A Biblical Guide to Raising Kids who Love Jesus
Ministry & Leadership
What Every American Christian Should Be Doing for Donald Trump Today
Ministry & Leadership
Importing Missions like a Bottle of Coca-Cola
Ministry & Leadership
Bridging the Divide Between the Big Church and the Small Church
Discipleship

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…
Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 2

Editor’s Note: This is the second article of a three-part series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. Click…
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
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Discipleship
Make a Move: Discovering the Better Life God has for You
Discipleship
True Repentance Requires A Broken Heart
Christian Living
Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions
Discipleship
Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance
Christian Living
The Power of God’s Word
Christian Living

Acts 17, William Shatner, and the Fingerprints of God

When Paul addresses the crowd gathered at the Areopagus in Acts 17, he opens his appeal with a reference to a local altar to the…
Christian Living

The Mark Challenge: New Bible Study with Cheryl Brodersen

New Summer Study with Cheryl Brodersen! Ladies! We are taking up The Mark Challenge, a short daily devotional that will carry us through the summer!…
Christian Living

Revival Birthed by Radical Prayer

The Church in America is full of people who are quietly, deeply hurting. Many are losing heart as they experience terrifying fears. We know that…
Christian Living
Digital Distractions: What Can We Do?
Christian Living
Edith Studd Buxton & Mary Warburton Booth
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest
Christian Living
Learning to Dwell in the Secret Place
Christian Living
How Creation Reminds Us to See the Glory Behind the Beauty
Christian Living
When We Run, We Feel His Pleasure