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History & Holidays

The Mystery of the Cross

The haunting melody of an old hymn echoes in my soul as Resurrection Sunday draws near, its words resonating deeply: “When I survey the wondrous…
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…
Theology

The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible

One of the most important doctrines of the Christian faith is the doctrine of the inerrancy of Scripture.This doctrine asserts that the Scriptures, in their…
Theology
Sola Scriptura: Biblical Authority And The People Of God
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Culture
Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Articles
The Availability of Revival
Theology
Whose Spin on Christianity is Better?
Culture

CGN Relief Fund – Ukraine

Calvary Chapel has been ministering in Ukraine, Hungary and Poland for decades. Many churches have been planted, and many missionaries have been sent. Some of…
Culture

Notre Dame De Paris

At 6:50 pm CET on April 15, the roof of Notre Dame de Paris caught on fire. The cathedral was quickly evacuated while over 400…
Culture

The Link: Political Endgame, Junk DNA, Thanksgiving & More

"Thanksgiving: A Time to Feel; a Time to Heal"– CalvaryChapel.com"The good news is that we don’t have to choose either/or. With the Bible as one’s…
Culture
Social Distancing: Staying Apart, But Staying Connected
Culture
CC Jinja Relief, Pondering the U.S. Presidential Election, Restoration with Lecrae & More
Culture
Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian
Culture
I Am an Immigrant
Culture
Church Van E06-Tony Clark Part 3
Culture
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Serving Christ
Gospel

How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?

What is the role of mission and outreach in the life of a church, or in the life of a disciple of Jesus? Is engagement…
Gospel

Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems

Many find it confusing that in some places the Quran encourages peace, and in others it says to “kill the infidels.” The Quran was not…
Gospel

Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter

When an individual Christian or the key leaders and members of a local church come to understand the bigger picture of God’s plan for humanity…
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Culture

Gathering Together Again: Best Practices for the Church Re-opening

If anything is certain over the last few months, it is that the predictability of ministry has been anything but certain! Because of the COVID-19/Coronavirus…
Christian Living

The Sobering Gift of Leadership

Jeff Jackson will be a workshop speaker at the 2017 Pastors & Leaders Conference, happening in 7 DAYS! Visit pastorsconference.calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com for more information or to…
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…
Ministry & Leadership
The Key to Understanding & Obeying God’s Commands
Ministry & Leadership
Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E02-Brian Brodersen Part 2
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Ministry & Leadership
50 Healthy Church Leader Tips
Culture
Why Jordan Peterson Matters
Discipleship

4 Keys to Triumph in Trials

Anyone who seeks to represent and serve Christ in the midst of a fallen world shall discover that it’s difficult, to say the least. There…
Discipleship

Weighing God Down

A common idea in the Psalms is that we can and should bless the Lord. Of course, we can’t bless God in the sense that…
Discipleship

Beyond The Shadow of a Doubt – How Jesus Responds to The Christian Doubter

Doubt, often regarded as the evil twin brother of faith, is a condition that frequently casts a long shadow over the believer's life. Many grow…
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Discipleship
Why I’m Called to Serve My City
Discipleship
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Christian Living

Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith

I had to make a phone call last week that I didn’t want to make. A call that many have had to make over the…
Christian Living

Church Governance – 3 Essential Points

In a perfect world we would not need to govern people in the earthly sense, because everyone would behave just as they should. Obviously, the…
Christian Living

Lilias Trotter: Women Worth Knowing

Lilias Trotter (1853-1928): Today we will look at the life of Lilias Trotter, a lovely Victorian woman who gave up her life of privilege and…
Christian Living
The Only Dependable Remedy for Life’s Struggles
Christian Living
Engaging Opposition: Expressing Love Through Conversation
Christian Living
The Church, the Culture and Corinth: Facing the Lack of Dignity in the 21st Century
Christian Living
Good News for Zechariah and for Us
Christian Living
Finding Joy & Peace in Difficult Times
Christian Living
Patricia St. John: Women Worth Knowing