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The Origins and DNA of Calvary Global Network

Welcome to Season 3 of the CGN Mission & Methods Podcast! In this first episode of the new season, host Nick Cady speaks with Brian…
Christian Living

Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love

Amongst the many well-wishes when our first son was born in 2015 was a consistent message that slowly but surely, “You will now come to…
Discipleship

Holiness = Doing Justice

I’m an optimist. Which might surprise people who think I’m a Seattle-type emo cynic who listens to obscure music and watches depressing movies all the…
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Christian Living
He Became Poor For Us (2 Corinthians 8:9)
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions
Theology
The Resurrection Means MORE!
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Theology
Unicorns, Lucky Charms & False Prophecy
Culture

A Certain Kingdom & Political Uncertainty

I was sick to my stomach again. It happens every time I read through the book of Judges and get to the last few chapters.…
Culture

Mayor of a One-Horse Town

What is more exhilarating for a pastor than to see the Spirit move in people's lives? This is what we dream of, pray for and…
Culture

The Link: John Crist, Sex Offender on Bible App, Taxes, Tithing & More

"John Crist Cancels 2019 Tour Dates After Reports of Sexting, Harassment, Manipulation"– Charisma"According to multiple sources, Crist has exploited his Christian reputation and platform to…
Culture
A Word for Christians in a Politically Divided Culture
Culture
Tom Brady’s Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 1
Culture
Relief for fire victims in Paradise, CA
Culture
Ad Astra: A Film Review
Culture
You Hear Their Cries: Reflections on September 11
Culture
Faith in a Level Zero Culture
Gospel

Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity

I recently went on a missions trip to help out near the Ukrainian border of Poland. Though brief, my experience was life-enriching. It also brought…
Gospel

What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1

“Gospel-centered” seems to be a catchphrase these days. Some may say it without really knowing what the term represents. Being gospel-centered is important to our…
Gospel

Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel

2018 CGN Pastors & Leaders Conference Archives Though I’ve been a Calvary Chapel pastor for nearly five years, this year will be my first time…
Gospel
The King’s Crown
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Gospel
Practice Resurrection
Ministry & Leadership

10 Easter Tips for Pastors

My first Easter as pastor of Calvary Monterey, I preached from John 20, and someone put some flowers in front of the pulpit—and that was…
Ministry & Leadership

Six Traits of People Who Should Plant

No other human being will have greater influence in a new church than the church planter. In seeking to determine who should plant, what are…
Ministry & Leadership

The Call to be a Pastor’s Wife

Cheryl will be leading a Training Track on women in ministry at the CGN International Conference on June 24-27! Ladies, this will be a great…
Discipleship
A Case for Leadership Coaching
Culture
New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
What Does It Mean to Teach “the Whole Counsel of God”?
Ministry & Leadership
4 Words that Will Transform Your Church
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Ministry & Leadership
How to Give an Altar Call Part 1
Discipleship

When God has a Plan

My family and I recently returned from a medical mission trip to Haiti. We met a special person who changed our lives. His name was…
Discipleship

How to See God’s Future for Your Life

What does the gospel look like in our own lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us personally? In Paul’s…
Discipleship

Why Is God Allowing Evil? Eight Principles to Consider During the Current Global Pandemic

Many today are questioning how, if God is loving and good, how could God allow the coronavirus (COVID-19) to cause so much pain and suffering…
Discipleship
Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People
Culture
Church Van E04-Tony Clark Part 1
Discipleship
Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1
Discipleship
Our Great Creator: A Study in the Book of Genesis
Christian Living
Overcoming Obstacles to Having Daily Devotions
Discipleship
CCBC Europe is Moving to Tbilisi, Georgia!
Christian Living

It’s Not About What You Ought to Do

Sometimes I feel trapped by the all the things I think I ought to do. I ought to do more; I ought to sin less.…
Christian Living

The Lesson of the Potato Bug

This past spring, several friends and I started a community garden. Some of us had experience gardening, and some of us did not. I was…
Christian Living

What the Bible Says About Procrastination

When you make a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not delay to pay it; for the LORD your God will surely require…
Christian Living
“Rock of Ages:” Three Aspects of Salvation
Christian Living
Do You Have a Slave Mentality?
Christian Living
Three Christlike Attributes We Find in the Warrior Caleb
Christian Living
Love and the New Humanism
Christian Living
Home for Christmas: Pondering the Gospel this Advent Season
Christian Living
Is God Listening?