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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

Defending Trinitarianism

I once was having a discussion with a Jehovah’s Witness missionary, when he uttered these words: "Jesus never actually said that he was God.” Despite…
Podcasts

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…
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?
Theology
Missional Ecclesiology: What Is The Role Of The Church In The Mission Of God? – With Kellen Criswell
Theology
Sola Gratia: The Beauty & Sufficiency Of Grace In The Salvation Of Sinners
Podcasts
Crying Out To The Father – A study of God’s Fatherhood
Theology
What is the Trinity?
Culture

Be the Change You Wish to See in the Church

If you spend any amount of time online or on social media, you are likely aware of the global microscope that is currently examining the…
Culture

Is Anti-Zionism the New Anti-Semitism?

A Growing Consensus Speaking at a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the Vel D’Hiv, an event in which over 13,000 French Jews were deported…
Culture

Christ in Yom Kippur Part 1

Editor’s Note: This article was previously published on September 15, 2021. This year (2023), the 10th day of the Jewish month of Tishrei runs from…
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective Part 2
Culture
The Link: John Crist, Sex Offender on Bible App, Taxes, Tithing & More
Culture
An Interview with Ed Stetzer Live on Pastors’ Perspective & Archived on CalvaryChapel.com
Culture
The Gospel for the Church After Orlando
Culture
Ministering in Ukraine During the War: How God is Working & How to Pray
Culture

The Music of Hope and the Gospel

Located in Western Ukraine, the city of Ternopil has been mostly untouched by the Russian invasion. In the midst of the chaos of war, Ternopil…
Culture

Rural America Matters Too

Rural America Matters Too I'll never forget what was said that evening; irritating experiences are funny like that. I was co-pastoring a small church plant…
Gospel

Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything

He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. For whoever desires…
Christian Living
Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Ministry & Leadership

10 Minute Seminary: Principles for Healthy Pastoral Transitions

“Being able to always be looking for guys who God has called to lead and invest in them." Clay Worrell provides an approach on pastoral…
Ministry & Leadership

Six Keys to Developing Disciples

I’m fascinated by tools. The right tool, used the right way, produces beauty in our world. Unfortunately, I’m not a handy person, but I have…
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…
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Ministry & Leadership
Three Principles for Every Leader to Get Right
Ministry & Leadership
Why Change & Forward Movement are Crucial in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Lies Pastors (And Christians) Believe
Discipleship
Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11
Discipleship

What Is Hatred For?

In C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, there is a section where Ransom fights the Devil himself. There, in what is almost a throwaway line, we…
Discipleship

A Case for Leadership Coaching

Every elite athlete has at least one thing in common – they have been coached to maximize God-given potential. In the context of sports, coaching…
Discipleship

Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1

Part one of a new series by GoodLion Ministries called "Resisting Apathy". Aaron and Brian speak into the problem of apathy in the Christian life,…
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Discipleship
Keep It Simple, Saint!
Discipleship
The Benefit of Christ as Our Foundation
Discipleship
Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word
Discipleship
Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Christian Living

The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 1 of a Series)

This topic requires me to put all my cards on the table right from the get-go. I am a missionary. I have been living outside…
Christian Living

Imperfect Mama, Perfect Savior

As someone who has only been in the mommy club for a year and a half, it goes without saying that I am no expert…
Christian Living

In the Secret Place with Christ: Going Back to Our Gospel Roots

What a year it's been! 2020 has felt to me as if the whole world has been shaken - a global pandemic, lockdowns and restrictions,…
Christian Living
Five Obstacles to Christ’s Rest
Christian Living
Vulnerability, Failure, and Walking On Water
Christian Living
Why Mentorship Matters
Christian Living
The Surprising Wonders of God our Good Father
Christian Living
Sarah Yardley
Christian Living
Looking to Jesus — Part 1 of 2