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A Better Way Than Condemning

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The Purpose and Power of Prayer

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Jesus, Prayer, and You

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An Ordinary Wedding (John 2:1-11)

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How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview

I have often written about the need for a genuinely biblical framework for all of life.1 The challenge, of course, is with that word genuinely.…
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Finite sins and eternal punishment

"Do you think finite sins deserve eternal punishment? How can that be fair?" It's a common question we may hear when we're seeking to understand…
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Theology
When We Like God, But Don’t Know Jesus
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Theology
Did Jesus Cast Aside His Deity In The Incarnation?
Christian Living
He Became Poor For Us (2 Corinthians 8:9)
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A Christian Perspective on Purim
Theology
Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues

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Culture

The World We Impart: Fostering Racial Reconciliation in Our Churches

I have a four-year-old nephew. He’s gregarious. He’s fun-loving. He’s black. He doesn't yet realize color. He’s not yet saddled with the weighty history of…
Culture

The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More

"Rhythms for Life: Google Searches for Prayer, Facing our Fears and How Jesus Taught us to Pray"– Reality Church London"Why are people searching the internet…
Culture

Support for Chabad Synagogue

Saturday, April 27, a tragic shooting occurred at Chabad Synagogue in Poway, California, —just a few miles down the road from our church, Maranatha Chapel.…
Culture
The Link: Cool Christianity, CGN Church Relief Fund Update, School of Worship & More
Culture
Is Anti-Zionism the New Anti-Semitism?
Culture
Thoughts on the Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church Shooting
Culture
“There’s Gotta Be More Than This…”- Tom Brady
Culture
Why Wait for Marriage, CA and Covid Restrictions, Mental Health & More
Culture
The Link: The Bible Project, Brexit, Reality of Heaven & More

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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…
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Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century

Patrick Johnstone, author of Operation World, will be our keynote speaker for the 2018 Global Missions Conference, happening January 2-5. Registration for the conference is…
Gospel

A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel

This article was supposed to be about John Chrysostom and the historical roots of expositional preaching. It is not. It did not take me long…
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Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
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Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
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A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
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Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
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Things That Matter: The Pastor as a Contender

Today’s culture presents a uniquely intense time to contend for the faith. Pastors Brian Brodersen, Richard Cimino and John Hwang engage in discussion for how…
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Why Change & Forward Movement are Crucial in Ministry

The word "success" means "to move forward." In common usage this refers to accomplishing one's goals. The word "succession" means "to pass something forward to…
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Your Lifeline in the Midst of the Junk of Life

I heard a story last week about a preacher who stepped into the pulpit. As he spoke, the congregation instantly recognized the hand and presence…
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Stetzer Leadership Podcast
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Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
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Six Keys to Developing Disciples
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
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The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work
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How to Rejoice Always in Ministry

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Discipleship

Four Adjectives of Discipleship

Almost 40 years ago, I met a wonderful lady in college. Neither of us were Christians, but a few dates into our relationship, she explained,…
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C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible

Most believers understand reading the Bible each day would be a great benefit to their walk with the Lord, and yet only a small portion…
Discipleship

The Role of the Gospel in the Believer’s Life

After the sermon, a man came up to let me know he wasn’t happy with what he had heard. He didn’t put it quite that…
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Needs Scholars
Christian Living
The Power of God’s Word
Discipleship
Make a Move: Discovering the Better Life God has for You
Discipleship
Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
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Jesus Is Your Lord and Savior, but Is He Your Teacher?

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How to Engage Your Kids Spiritually in 2015

Some children start pulling away from spiritual pursuits as they get older. They might not want to pray at dinner, seem to endure church, and…
Christian Living

How Good is Your Shepherd?

Psalm 23 is the most well-known Psalm in Scripture which begins, “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” I meditate through the Psalms…
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…
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How to Keep New Year’s Resolutions
Christian Living
Contending With Shame
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Veiling and Unveiling: Dramatic Irony in Genesis 38
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As You Walk and Are Sad
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Bench the Hype — Part 1
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Three Key Steps in the ART of Letting God Lead