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Theology

Does Hell Really Exist?

Does Hell Really Exist? Many people blatantly deny the existence of hell. I could easily fill pages of quotes from people known and unknown who…
Podcasts

Can Wrath Be Redemptive? | Tough Questions For The Current Crisis Miniseries P3

As we wrestle through the tough questions raised by Covid-19, we begin to look at the topic of God’s wrath. Could God be the one…
Theology

The Trinity and the Christian Life

"…And truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ" (1 John 1:3). In the last article, I spoke of how…
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
Theology
A Discussion on the Biblical Theology of Israel Part 1
Theology
Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Alive?
History & Holidays
Passover and the Cup of Redemption: A Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Theology
Take a Hike – Journeying Through the Songs of Ascents
Culture
The Dangers of Postmodernism
Culture

The Link: C.S. Lewis on Coronavirus, Essential Church, The Person of Jesus & More

"C.S. Lewis on the Coronavirus"– The Gospel Coalition"It’s now clear that COVID-19 is a deadly serious global pandemic, and all necessary precautions should be taken.…
Culture

The Link: Parenting in a Pandemic, Gospel and Ethnic Unity, Religious Liberty & More

"How to Give Children Joy, Even During a Pandemic"– The New York Times"The coronavirus forces parents to weigh their kids’ safety against the need for…
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
What Has Changed: The Convenient Contradiction of Modern Society
Culture
Responding with Wisdom to the Ferguson Tragedy
Culture
Trafficking Hope with Karl Marx
Culture
Challenges with Medical Marijuana: Treatment of Pain or Excuse for Pleasure?
Culture
You Hear Their Cries: Reflections on September 11
Culture
The Link: Kobe Bryant, CGN Local Connectors, Serbia Migrants & More
Gospel

I Am the Resurrection and the Life

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 20, 2019. "I am the resurrection and the life" (John 11:25) Jesus' claim to be the resurrection…
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.…
Gospel

What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?

What is CGN doing to help churches in practical ways, including finances, pastoral coaching, and other resources? In this episode, I speak with Kellen Criswell…
Gospel
Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Gospel
Mecca Moslems vs. Medina Moslems
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods

When Jesus told Mary that He wasn't inclined to intervene to rescue the honor and reputation of a family that was about to suffer the…
Ministry & Leadership

When Leaders Lead 2020: Vision!

"Welcome to our 10th annual When Leaders Lead Women’s Conference! This conference offers an opportunity for you will be refreshed, restored, and renewed to lead…
Ministry & Leadership

Relevance In Ministry

Pastor Brian Brodersen discusses the church's need to share the gospel and engage in ministry in culturally relevant ways. This interview, hosted by Ken Sutton,…
Ministry & Leadership
What Is the Calvary Chapel View of Church Leadership?
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to Maintain Grace and Truth in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Are Elder Boards Biblical? – A Historical/Scriptural Perspective
Articles
The Benefit of Unity at CGN (Psalm 133)
Ministry & Leadership
Where are the Heroes for the Next Generation?
Ministry & Leadership
Overcoming Moralism In The Church
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

Three Reminders for Those Living a Public Lifestyle

I live a very public life. I post on three social media networks regularly (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram). I share what I am thinking, what daily…
Discipleship

Augustine & Disordered Loves

Originally published on Nick’s blog on April 11, 2019. At age 19, Augustine Aurelius—later to be known as Augustine of Hippo—read a dialogue by the…
Discipleship
Good Friday
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Discipleship
Three Reasons Not to Fear
Discipleship
When The Path Leads Through Pain
Christian Living
How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Christian Living

Susannah Spurgeon

Susannah Spurgeon (1832-1903): Charles Spurgeon, the “Prince of Preachers,” was one of the most significant Christian figures of the 19th century. Yet serving alongside this…
Christian Living

How to Stay Free in Christ

God our Father has given us an awesome, divine, eternal and precious gift that will take us into an adventurous, exploring and very secured joyful…
Christian Living

Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions

Aaron & Brian take an episode to respond to more questions from listeners about doubts and faith. –––– The GoodLion podcast is a show by…
Christian Living
When Christmas Doesn’t Feel Merry: How the Real Story Meets Us in Every Season
Christian Living
It’s Not About What You Ought to Do
Christian Living
Eternity is Closer Than We Might Think
Christian Living
A Dangerous Liturgy: How Pornography Deforms Us
Christian Living
Wants, Wishes & God’s Perfect Plans
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif