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Culture

Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)

Aaron gets invited to come onto Brenna Blain's podcast "Can I Say That?", a podcast that tackles tough topics around Christianity and faith. In the…
Christian Living

The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14

While reflecting on Romans 6:1-14—a passage worth revisiting regularly—I found a profound answer to the problem of sin: the transforming power of grace. Paul begins…
Theology

Worship: Participation in the Trinity

When you think of a worship service, what sort of things come to your mind? Some think of music styles, choirs, lighting, formality, informality, and…
Christian Living
Surrendering the Adrenaline: A Peace Offering
Culture
Does God Punish The World With Pandemics & Natural Disasters? Part 2 Miniseries
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day
Theology
Did Jesus Claim to be God?
Theology
What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism
Theology
The Way of Peter vs The Way of Jesus
Culture

Remember

My grandfather hated mayonnaise. So when my dad and grandfather would get burgers after a hard day’s work in their Unicurve valve factory, the person…
Culture

Beyond the American Dream

“When the Lord brought back the captivity of Zion, we were like those who dream.” Psalm 126:1“O happy day … when Jesus washed my sins…
Culture

Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations

We live in America, in a land where our rights are cherished and valued beyond anything else. They are embedded in our DNA as free…
Culture
The Gospel for the Church After Orlando
Culture
The Link: King David Rare Discovery, Ministering in the Pandemic, Help with Sermon Prep & More
Culture
Ukraine: Resilience, Resolve and Refuge – A Testimony from Tanya Kotelenets
Culture
Tom Brady’s Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 1
Culture
The Link: American History is Not Canceled, What it Means to be Human, J.I. Packer Tribute & More
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel

Why Was Good Friday So Good?

"For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, in order that He might bring us to God, having been…
Gospel

Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)

Over and over again, I discover how easy it is to say the right things, yet how often I must be reminded to live them.…
Gospel

The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation

As aspiring proclaimers of the Gospel we need some essential equipment. First, we must have a true conception of God and how He perceives people.…
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
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

Exposing The Word Or Imposing Upon The Word? – Riley Taylor & Mike Neglia

In episode 264, Riley Taylor interviews Mike Neglia in Seattle, Washington about how preaching is a bidirectional act of love, love towards God and love…
Ministry & Leadership

An Interview with Pastor Richard Cimino

Name: Richard Cimino Family: This coming June 25th, I will have been married 39 years to my beautiful best friend, Valerie. We have four wonderful…
Ministry & Leadership
Three Reasons Strong Partnerships Make Flourishing Ministries
Ministry & Leadership
10 Easter Tips for Pastors
Ministry & Leadership
The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work
Ministry & Leadership
Highs and Lows of Christian Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Missions 2020 Archives
Ministry & Leadership
Women in Ministry: What CGN Churches Believe
Discipleship

The Tenacity of Amy Carmichael

"But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for…
Discipleship

Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry

Even though I know it comes every year, I find that winter sneaks up on me. Often it’s the holiday season that distracts me. Life…
Discipleship

Generational Sin?

Have you ever heard a sermon on the devastation caused by “genera­tional sin”? Preachers base their frightening comments on texts like Exodus 20:5: “I, the…
Discipleship
Good Friday
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 3
Discipleship
Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People
Discipleship
Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?
Discipleship
Does Love-Fueled Ministry Exist?
Discipleship
Reflecting Grace and Truth
Christian Living

The Surprising Wonders of God our Good Father

God is eager to surprise us with his wonders when we pray radically to love radically. We need to pray with great anticipation, radical expectation…
Christian Living

Jesus Offers A Greater Rest

I came to faith at the College and Career study at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa. The pastor was sharing an overview of the Book…
Christian Living

Ida Scudder Part 1

Ida Scudder (1870-1960): Ida Scudder came from a family of medical missionaries in India--but she wanted nothing to do with that life! Ida’s dream was…
Christian Living
Washing Feet and Loving Others
Christian Living
Hope Hurts Sometimes
Christian Living
The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age
Christian Living
Fight the Lies of Fear with the Truth of God
Christian Living
The Power of God’s Word
Christian Living
Why I Am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 1