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Theology

Ordinology: What is Worship?

The idea of Christian worship is rooted in both the Old and New Testaments. In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word commonly translated worship means…
Christian Living

5 Reasons We Need the Old Testament

It seems that no matter how much nuanced hinting or explicit declaration happens in churches, people still stumble over the question of “Do we need…
Theology

The Best Verse About Jesus from Each Old Testament Book

The previous two posts in this series covered the benefits and methods of seeing Christ in the Old Testament. To put the ideas discussed into…
Theology
Who Do You Say I Am?
Theology
Five Points on the Mission Statement of a Christ Follower
Theology
Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2
Theology
Is Romance Important to God?
Theology
7 Reasons Jesus had to Die
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Praying Alone & Praying Together Part 2
Culture

How to Watch “Rings of Power” (As A Christian)

PJ, Riley, and Ben discuss Prime Video's latest show "The Rings of Power," coming out September 2nd. How should a Christian approach this show, its…
Culture

Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response

Today I woke up to find a Fox News Opinion piece by Todd Starnes explaining that a group of pastors in Houston, TX have had…
Christian Living

How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith

1. We Are Dual CitizensGod says that believers in Jesus Christ have citizenship in heaven (Philippians 3:20, Ephesians 2:19) and He told us to be…
Culture
N.T. Wright on Crucifixion, “Eyes That Seen Plenty,” Is God Allowing Suffering & More
Culture
A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Culture
Church Van E04-Tony Clark Part 1
Culture
Disaster Relief Update
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

What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?

What is CGN doing to help churches in practical ways, including finances, pastoral coaching, and other resources? In this episode, I speak with Kellen Criswell…
Articles

The Man Of War

Exodus 12:1-3 When Christ called the church of Ephesus back to its first love, he called all of us back to ours (Revelation 2:4-5). Years…
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
Knowing God
Gospel
Isaiah 41: Easter and the World
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Gospel
From Pastors to Podcasts
Ministry & Leadership

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 2

Is it possible that the first miraculous sign Jesus did, turning water into wine, might actually provide some easy access points to Gospel truths for…
Ministry & Leadership

10-Minute Seminary: Phil Metzger on Church Planting

10-Minute Seminary ReLaunch We are excited to relaunch our video training series, 10-Minute Seminary! In this first installment, Pastor Phil Metzger shares some quick helpful…
Ministry & Leadership

The Pastors School

CGN operates many Specialized Ministry Training Institutions around the world, which provide leadership development in specific fields of Christian ministry. One of those is the…
Ministry & Leadership
Three Points on Successful Pastoral Transition
Ministry & Leadership
How Does CGN Support Women in Ministry Leadership?
Ministry & Leadership
It’s all about Jesus
Discipleship
Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?
Ministry & Leadership
Defining the Role of Marriage as a Pastor
Ministry & Leadership
5 Effective Tactics for Reproducing Leaders
Discipleship

Weak Men Weak Excuses

Years ago I ran into a man at a retreat that I hadn't seen for quite a while...As we sat down across from each other…
Discipleship

How to Defeat Four Giants of Terror

When was the last time you were overwhelmed? Last month? Last year? Earlier today? At this very moment?I have been reading in 2 Samuel 21:15-22:7,…
Discipleship

Kay Smith — Woman of Influence

Kathy Gilbert has been involved with the Calvary Chapel movement for over 50 years. Having attended Woodstock in 1969 and identifying as an "Earth Mother,"…
Articles
Iron Sharpening Iron
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Discipleship
How to See God’s Future for Your Life
Discipleship
Belle Patrick: A Kind of Missionary
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
Christian Living

Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)

What does scripture say about contentment? How can we find contentment in Jesus alone? And how can we be satisfied when God changes our plans?…
Christian Living

Don’t Fear Loneliness

I have known loneliness in my life. When I first started to follow Jesus, I was 24 years old. Soon after making that decision, I…
Christian Living

Transcendent Beauty in a Beastly World

In the movie Beauty and the Beast, we see how looking beyond an outward beastly appearance to the beauty within can be a positively transformative…
Christian Living
Pink Notes – How the Simplest Gestures Change Lives
Christian Living
The Purpose of Life in a Secular Age
Christian Living
Saint Patrick’s Legacy: Modern Stories of Jesus Changing Lives in Ireland
Christian Living
Priscilla Studd: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Why I Need to Discern My Thought Life
Christian Living
What Worship Can Accomplish