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Culture

The Dangers of Postmodernism

Postmodernism may be today’s common thinking, but is that a good thing? In this episode, Brian and Aaron push past the facade of freedom postmodernism…
Christian Living

Advent: Poverty and Glory

It’s amazing how different our modern Christmas is from what Mary and Joseph experienced. We have holiday sales, ugly sweater contests, family gatherings, Christmas lists,…
Theology

Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship

In the 90’s, I was part of what we called an “Emo” band. (My kids have made me aware of just how much this term…
Podcasts
Does God Cause Evil and Suffering? – ft Gerry Breshears and John Piper
Christian Living
Bible Reading: Quality or Quantity?
Christian Living
A Holiday to the Unknown God
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with Lance Ralston
Theology
Ordinology: What is Worship?
Culture

What is Revival, Nietzsche Was Right, Harriet Tubman & More

"What Is Revival? A Week of Meetings with Dr. J. Edwin Orr"– David Guzik"In this message, the late Dr. J. Edwin Orr explains what 'revival'…
Culture

Post-Pandemic Vision

Rob Salvato and Ted Leavenworth are joined by Miles DeBenedictus (Cross Connection Church) to discuss how current societal trends and economic forecasts help form our…
Culture

Relating the Gospel to Social Justice

At the center of the book of Micah, there’s a promise of a baby who would one day be king. But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though…
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Perspective – Part 3
Culture
The Link: 09.03.2019
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Culture
The Early Church: How Christianity Revolutionized the Depravity of Roman Culture
Culture
Hope Through the Flame: Facing the Southern California Fires
Culture
Ad Astra: A Film Review
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…
Culture

Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”

To listen to the podcast episode, click the player below. Aaron Salvato writes: “Many Christians now sense the world has shifted. While culture was once…
Gospel

How the Gospel Heals Shame

Shame is an experience common to every person on the planet. Charles Darwin, in classic materialist fashion, defined shame primarily in terms of its physical…
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Articles
The Man Of War
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
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

Lies Pastors (And Christians) Believe

Few things are as powerful as a lie. In Lies Pastors Believe: 7 Ways to Elevate Yourself, Subvert the Gospel, and Undermine the Church, Dayton Hartman…
Ministry & Leadership

Why Jesus Commands Us to Do the Impossible

I recently found myself reading Luke 9:10-17 again. It tells of when Jesus miraculously fed 5,000 men with five loaves of bread and two fish.…
Ministry & Leadership
Episode 2 – When She Leads Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
An Interview with Pastor Richard Cimino
Ministry & Leadership
What Does It Mean to Teach “the Whole Counsel of God”?
Ministry & Leadership
Q&A Interview with Pam Markey of CCBC Europe
Christian Living
Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith
Christian Living
How to Absorb That Blow of Criticism
Discipleship

Why Zeal for Jesus is Important

"It is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing” (Galatians 4:18). “A fanatic is just someone who is more excited than you…
Discipleship

Why We Dream Big

In the Christian life, there is a tenuous balance between confident faith and foolish promises. At times we are called to live with expectant hope…
Discipleship

Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1

According to Acts 1:3, from resurrection Sunday until He ascended to heaven, Jesus spent a total of 40 days with the apostles and disciples. Although…
Discipleship
How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?
Discipleship
C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible
Discipleship
Are You Offended by Jesus’ Method?
Discipleship
Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Discipleship
Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference
Christian Living

Harriet Tubman: Women Worth Knowing

Harriet Tubman (1820?-1913): Known as the “Moses” of her people, Harriet Tubman was the most famous and most influential “conductor” on the Underground Railroad in…
Christian Living

Jennie Mitchell: Women Worth Knowing

Jennie Mitchell (1885-1978): Today we will be looking at one of Pastor Chuck Smith’s favorite speakers, leaders, and visionaries. She was a frequent speaker at…
Christian Living

Jesus, Prayer, and You

“Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart.” —Luke 18:1 The Gospel of Luke emphasizes the…
Christian Living
Discipleship In Every Season
Christian Living
Four Promises of God for the Suffering Christian
Christian Living
A Life of Submission: What If Submission Is the Key?
Christian Living
The Difference Between Imitating and Mimicking and Why It’s Important
Christian Living
How Christians Can Bring Positive Change to America
Christian Living
Ida Scudder Part 2