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Theology

CGN Statement on Women in Ministry Leadership

The roles and extent to which women engage in ministry leadership and Bible teaching is a point of long-standing discussion and disagreement among professing followers…
Discipleship

Gossip & The Gospel

I recently talked with a good friend and the conversation turned to (among many things) the topic of gossip. It went something like this: Person…
Discipleship

Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1

Part one of a new series by GoodLion Ministries called "Resisting Apathy". Aaron and Brian speak into the problem of apathy in the Christian life,…
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest
Christian Living
Exchanging Heaven for Here
Christian Living
Bible Reading: Quality or Quantity?
Culture

Tribute to J.I. Packer

On Friday, July 17, 2020, the great British and Canadian Theologian, J. I. Packer, went to heaven to be with his Lord Jesus! He was…
Culture

Challenges with Medical Marijuana: Treatment of Pain or Excuse for Pleasure?

Evidence to support the medical benefits of smoking marijuana for the treatment of pain has become a challenge for many Christians. Our culture has made…
Culture

Modern Slavery & the Fight for Human Dignity

In 2015, Europe experienced a massive migration crisis.Hundreds of thousands of people made the heart-breaking decision to leave their lives and homes and run to…
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 1
Culture
Faith & Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective – Part 1
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Culture
Are Christians on the Wrong Side of History?
Christian Living
Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling
Culture

Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi

In the 2001 cult classic Zoolander, Will Farrell plays Mugatu, the movie’s antagonist. This evil villain of the fashion world, who intends to use male…
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…
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…
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Ministry & Leadership

What Does Real Servant Leadership Look Like?

There’s a lot of talk in both the Evangelical church and increasingly in the secular business world about “servant leadership.” For many years at Calvary…
Ministry & Leadership

Missionaries and the Wise Men from the East: Similarities That Can Bring Encouragement

"Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem,…
Ministry & Leadership

Four Revolutionary Ideas For a Revolutionary Church

Jesus’ life, ministry and teaching are profound and marvelous. They are full of life and intended to inspire a revolution. Jesus is not an anarchist,…
Ministry & Leadership
Five Ways to Build a Team If You Are Planting a Church Alone
Ministry & Leadership
4 Principles of Biblical Church Government
Ministry & Leadership
The Power of Online Ministry – Mike Winger
Ministry & Leadership
Why Pastors Should Partner with Churches Outside Their Movement
Ministry & Leadership
Leaders Are Not Called to Know Everything
Ministry & Leadership
Placing Jesus Christ Above Our Own Rights
Discipleship

7 Reasons You Don’t Want to Skip Church on Sunday

I am a huge football fan (of course, here in England, I have to refer to it as American football). You never know what is…
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 Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve

My wife and I aren’t fancy people. We don’t like to dress up, feel odd in upscale restaurants, and generally prefer dates where comfy pants…
Christian Living
Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions
Discipleship
Our Father Knows What We Need
Discipleship
Generational Sin?
Discipleship
Seven Ways to Become a Person of God
Articles
When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)
Bible Study
Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1
Christian Living

Anna Spafford Part 1

Anna Spafford (1842-1923): While we have talked about many exemplary and admirable women worth knowing, every now and then it’s good to look at the…
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…
Christian Living

Understanding the Difference Between Abiding & Abounding

I don't know how I did it. How did I somehow change the word "abound" into "abide?" Allow me to revel in either God's ability…
Christian Living
There is Good in This Harsh Reality
Christian Living
Be Silent as the Grave
Christian Living
Herzl, Dreyfus, and Antisemitism Today
Christian Living
Be Supremely in Love with Jesus
Christian Living
How Can I Understand Sacrifice in a Self-Promoting World?
Christian Living
Love and the New Humanism