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Theology

Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel

Contextualization or relevance? Are they the same thing, or is there really a difference? Theologically speaking, there is, but they aren’t in opposition. Maybe they’re…
Theology

Did Jesus Claim to be God?

In the part of the world that I currently live and work in, Bahrain in the Arabian Gulf, it’s possible to say something without actually…
Podcasts

What does the future hold for CGN?

In this episode of the CGN Mission & Methods podcast, we discuss the future of CGN as a network: What initiatives are currently in the…
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Is Easter Just More of the Same?
Theology
7 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Jesus’ Life
Christian Living
The Real Saint Nick
Christian Living
Surrendering the Adrenaline: A Peace Offering
Theology
A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM
Theology
Unity is Rare: Psalm 133
Culture

I Thank God for Tim Keller

On Thursday, May 18th, I, along with many others, read the sad news that Tim Keller was being sent home from the hospital and put…
Culture

The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More

"CGN Leaders: Nate Holdridge on the Spirit Filled Church"– Calvary Global Network"Nate Holdridge expounds on what it means to be a 'Spirit-filled' church. 'The Holy…
Culture

The Link: The Kalam Cosmological Argument, Sexual Schismatics, Missions Conference 2020 and more!

"The Kalam Cosmological Argument Defended In A Peer-Reviewed Science Journal"– Wintery Knight"Unless we are to assert that the universe simply sprang into being uncaused out…
Culture
Instagram is Prayer (to the God of Image)
Culture
Don’t Sell Your Birthright, Pastors Perspective, How to Live Like Jesus in Election Season & More
Culture
The Link: Political Endgame, Junk DNA, Thanksgiving & More
Culture
Support for Chabad Synagogue
Culture
The Link: Cool Christianity, CGN Church Relief Fund Update, School of Worship & More
Culture
Faith & Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective – Part 1
Articles

The Man Of War

Exodus 12:1-3 When Christ called the church of Ephesus back to its first love, he called all of us back to ours (Revelation 2:4-5). Years…
Gospel

God and Social Justice

For many Christians, the term “social justice” (or “social gospel”) is a dirty word. A simple study of contemporary Protestant history in America reveals why.…
Christian Living

Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media

I was amazed to read the headlines today, “Twitter Engineers to 'Ban a Way of Talking' Through 'Shadow Banning,'” "Algorithms to Censor Opposing Political Opinions.”…
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Gospel
Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Ministry & Leadership

4 Tools to Cultivate Church Plants in a Post-pandemic Ecosystem

If you are interested in seeing God’s kingdom expand and local communities transformed, then this article is for you. Whether you are a church leader,…
Ministry & Leadership

Is There Life AFTER Vocational Ministry?

Editor’s note: CGN is proud to announce our partnership with Pastoral Transitions. They have an excellent podcast which you can listen to here. This article will…
Ministry & Leadership

When Good Men Separate

“Then after some days Paul said to Barnabas, ‘Let us now go back and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the…
Ministry & Leadership
When She Leads – A Podcast for Women in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Similarities Between Esther and Local Churches
Ministry & Leadership
The Moses Model
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Announcements
Introducing: The Leadership Lessons Podcast
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Discipleship

Act as if God Exists

Back in June, I wrote an article on "Why Jordan Peterson Matters," and why Christians should take notice. My article got pushback from some Christians…
Discipleship

How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?

I do suppose, and I pray my deduction is accurate, that you and I desire to live within the beautiful refreshment received through our personal…
Christian Living

How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife

The news of Elisabeth Elliot going to be with the Lord has caused many to reflect on how her ministry has blessed them, experienced largely…
Discipleship
Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?
Discipleship
Jesus Ministers to Us in Grace and Truth, Even When We Fail
Discipleship
Sermon-Based Small Groups: Making Disciples in Small Groups with Expository Preaching
Discipleship
Weighing God Down
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
Christian Living

Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions

In my last post I wrote about "Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions." In this article, I’d like to write about how we actually…
Christian Living

Three Steps for Growing Intimate with God

The apostle Paul seemed to contradict himself when he rebuked the Corinthians, stating, “…Some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to…
Christian Living

Jesus, Your Identity and Valentines Day

My husband, Pete, and I just returned from the celebration of our daughter’s wedding in Australia. After three years of dating, she married her high…
Christian Living
Is God Needy? Why God Insists that We Love & Trust Him
Christian Living
Why I am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 2
Christian Living
Wants, Wishes & God’s Perfect Plans
Christian Living
Consecration, Hope & Prayer
Christian Living
Do You Carry Burdens Like Cats Wear Clothes?
Christian Living
The Dangers of Obeying God Halfway