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Discipleship

Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)

I'm sure you've heard the phrase "toxic masculinity." I think I understand—and even, to a degree, can sympathize with—the phrase. Terrible men have and do…
Theology

Did Jesus Claim to be God?

In the part of the world that I currently live and work in, Bahrain in the Arabian Gulf, it’s possible to say something without actually…
Theology

The Problem with a “Theology of Glory”

Do you have a theology of glory, or do you follow the theology of the cross? Here’s an easy test: honestly ask yourself the question,…
Theology
Real Hope When Everything Seems Broken
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Theology
For the Card-carrying New Calvinist
Theology
What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism
Theology
CGN Statement on Women in Ministry Leadership
Christian Living
Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy
Culture

Mayor of a One-Horse Town

What is more exhilarating for a pastor than to see the Spirit move in people's lives? This is what we dream of, pray for and…
Culture

Praying for Tim Keller

Seven years ago, my family and I moved from Southern California, where I was a pastor at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, to New York City…
Articles

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.…
Culture
CA Wildfire Report: Please Pray
Culture
Pray for Las Vegas
Culture
Taxes and Tithing: The Motive for Our Giving
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective Part 2
Culture
The Great Reset or The Great Return
Culture
The Link: 09.03.2019
Gospel

Never Outgrow the Gospel

Martyn Lloyd-Jones tells the story of how the church he grew up in began with a great revival, but slowly died over time. When he…
Gospel

Persecution Will End

Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher, once told a parable about a theater where a variety show was taking place. Each show was more exciting than the…
Gospel

Isaiah 41: Easter and the World

As Easter approaches, it makes me consider the way people think about Jesus in the world I live in. I live in Cork, Ireland. Ireland…
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Gospel
Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Ministry & Leadership

Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference

We are excited to announce the Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference happening on June 29 - July 2, 2020! Our theme this year is ESSENTIAL…
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3

When there was no more wine to supply to the guests at a wedding they were attending, Mary approached Jesus and subtly told Him to…
Ministry & Leadership

20 Practices That Will Help You Serve Jesus for a Long Time in One Place

In this article, I want to consider twenty practices that will help you serve Jesus for a long time in one place. I began serving…
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)
Ministry & Leadership
The Reason God Can Use You
Ministry & Leadership
When She leads Podcast – Developing or Revamping a Women’s Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
When Leaders Lead 2020: Vision!
Ministry & Leadership
The Need for Blessing Leaders
Announcements
CGN Leadership Collective Podcast and Initiative
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

Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on January 6, 2024. Phil and his wife Joy will be featured speakers at the CGN International Conference…
Discipleship

Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People

Jesus was bludgeoned. He was betrayed, spit on, lied about and nailed to a piece of wood we call the cross. From the physical pain,…
Discipleship
Belle Patrick: A Kind of Missionary
Discipleship
How Did I Become Spiritually Paralyzed?
Discipleship
Why Is God Allowing Evil? Eight Principles to Consider During the Current Global Pandemic
Discipleship
The Way We Repent
Discipleship
Embracing Obscurity
Discipleship
4 Keys to Triumph in Trials
Christian Living

A Life of Submission: What If Submission Is the Key?

In today’s world, submission is almost seen as a dirty word. We celebrate independence, cheer on those who “stand their ground,” and promote the right…
Bible Study

An Introduction to Eternity Now: Discovering Eternal Life with Daily Readings through Philippians by Bradley Hall

People often wonder what eternal life is like. What will we do in eternity and where will we be? When Jesus prayed for His disciples,…
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 Privilege of Parenting
Christian Living
Sarah Yardley
Christian Living
While We Wait: Being the Church During Lockdown
Christian Living
Is God Listening?
Christian Living
The Power of Spiritually Healthy Habits Part 2
Christian Living
Four Steps for Dealing with the Messiness of Life