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Christian Living

A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day

This summer, I was blessed to attend the Refresh Europe Conference. Over the years, it’s changed, with more time given to friendships and teaching aimed…
Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes Led by the Spirit

In the previous article, we learned how the life of each and every believer will be a reflection and expression of the things the Holy…
Theology

Who Do You Say I Am?

We don’t do it right. We hear the stories our first time in Sunday school or youth group, and the way we picture it in…
Christian Living
Exchanging Heaven for Here
Theology
Take a Hike – Journeying Through the Songs of Ascents
Theology
Calvary Chapel Core Convictions: God’s Grace + Love
Theology
The Best Verse About Jesus from Each Old Testament Book
Theology
A Look at Authorial Intent in the Bible
Christian Living
He Became Poor For Us (2 Corinthians 8:9)
Culture

Thoughts on the Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church Shooting

I’ve been processing the tragedy that occurred Sunday morning. I was about to wrap up my teaching about 300 miles north of Sutherland Springs in…
Culture

The Link: The Bible Project, Brexit, Reality of Heaven & More

"The Bible Project & Their Influences"– Food Trucks in Babylon Podcast"Patrick and Todd sit down with the creators of The Bible Project (Tim Mackie and…
Culture

Mission Drift, Political Extremes, and Wisdom in the Negative World – Mike Doyle

To listen to the podcast, click below. In a cultural moment that is growing hostile towards the Church, it's becoming easier than ever for Christians…
Culture
The Great Reset or The Great Return
Culture
The Link: Spirit-Anointed Sermons, Woke-Speak, Saint Patrick the Missionary & More
Culture
Why I Wouldn’t Attend A Same-Sex Wedding
Culture
Racial Blind Spots, The Church, and the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
Culture
One Nation Under God. Indivisible?
Culture
Responding with Wisdom to the Ferguson Tragedy
Gospel

Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter

As the joyful spirit of Easter envelops our hearts and minds, we’re thrilled to present an article that embodies the essence of this sacred holiday.…
Announcements

Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!

We are excited to announce the launch of the Cultivate Church Planting podcast! Hosted by Brian Kelly, this podcast will feature insightful and inspiring conversations…
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…
Gospel
The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel
The Death of God
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Ministry & Leadership

How to Triple Your Church Leadership in a Year

How would you like to see your church’s leadership triple in a year? Can you imagine the leverage that could be created to advance the…
Ministry & Leadership

A Guide for Shepherds from the Apostle Peter

  So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker…
Announcements

We are CCBCE: CCBC Europe Takeover Week

As a community of churches committed to Great Commission engagement, we are excited to share how we carry out the Great Commission through our Training…
Ministry & Leadership
How I Develop Church Leaders
Articles
Things That Matter: The Pastor as an Evangelist
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to Maintain Grace and Truth in Ministry
Christian Living
How to Absorb That Blow of Criticism
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective Podcast
Discipleship

Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word

I grew up at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa under the teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith. I didn’t realize at the time how fortunate I…
Christian Living

Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction

Last year, at the CGN International Conference, my friend and colleague Nick Cady and I had the privilege of collaborating to create something we believe…
Discipleship

Gossip & The Gospel

I recently talked with a good friend and the conversation turned to (among many things) the topic of gossip. It went something like this: Person…
Discipleship
Augustine & Disordered Loves
Discipleship
Are We Reluctant Obeyers?
Discipleship
Soteriology in the Middle Part 1
Discipleship
Lies About Us
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 3
Discipleship
The Role of the Gospel in the Believer’s Life
Christian Living

Seven Principles for Cross-Cultural Impact

Pastor Jeff Jackson will be a workshop speaker at the 2017 CCCM Pastors & Leaders Conference on June 26-29. For more information, please visit the…
Christian Living

The Power of Spiritually Healthy Habits Part 2

In part one of this article, I shared four tips I gleaned from the New York Times bestseller: The Power of Habit: Why we do…
Christian Living

Comforting Words to Share

This life will have unavoidable pain, sorrow and grief. In light of this universal truth, it is an interesting philosophical, ethical, moral, and existential matter…
Christian Living
Defining Blessedness
Christian Living
Sharing Salt
Christian Living
How to Keep New Year’s Resolutions
Christian Living
A Father’s Love: Drawing Near to God in a Distant World
Christian Living
Husband of the Year: What It Means to Be a Servant
Christian Living
For Everything There is a Season