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Theology

Theology

Walking Wisely in a Moral Minefield: Thoughts on the Live-Action Beauty and the Beast

Once again controversy rages over a film. This time, a beloved children’s classic, Beauty and the Beast. Disney Studios' live-action film “updates” the tale with…
Theology

ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Praying Alone & Praying Together Part 2

In our last installment of Ecclesiology 101, we began to look at how the local church lives and breathes in relationship to prayer. We laid…
Theology

Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues

Soteriology is a technical word in Christian theology describing how men and women gain salvation in Jesus Christ. Christians agree that Jesus is the Savior,…
Theology
Does Hell Really Exist?
Theology
What is Faith?
Theology
Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?
Ministry & Leadership
Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching
Theology
Pitfalls of Dispensationalism

Culture

Culture

The Link: C.S. Lewis Understood 2020 Better than Us, The Promise of Peace Advent, Elliot Page & More

"Why C.S. Lewis Understood 2020 Better Than We Do."– Pelos"However he gained it, Lewis’ perspective on science is one reason why he is a better…
Culture

Resettling Refugees: A Few Observations and a Few Questions

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…
Culture

The Link: C.S. Lewis on Coronavirus, Essential Church, The Person of Jesus & More

"C.S. Lewis on the Coronavirus"– The Gospel Coalition"It’s now clear that COVID-19 is a deadly serious global pandemic, and all necessary precautions should be taken.…
Culture
The Link: Renewal for Tired Pastors, Longing for Justice, Character Formation & More
Culture
Why Stephen Fry is Wrong
Culture
The Link: Preaching Jonah with Anthony J. Carter, Trust the Bible, White Fragility, & More
Culture
The Link: Pastor Confesses He’s Tired, Discernment, Attributes of Good Leaders and More
Culture
Mission Drift, Political Extremes, and Wisdom in the Negative World – Mike Doyle
Christian Living
Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)

The Gospel

Gospel

The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See

What does the gospel look like in our lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us? In the ancient city…
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

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…
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Gospel
The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Gospel
Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert

Leadership Training

Culture

Why Jordan Peterson Matters

I have watched, somewhat in awe, over the last couple of years the rise of Jordan Peterson on YouTube, through podcasts and other media formats…
Ministry & Leadership

Best of Series: David Guzik on Bible Study,

Enjoy this episode of “Things That Matter” as Pastor David Guzik talks with Pastor Brian Brodersen on Bible exposition, studying the scriptures and Bible commentaries.…
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…
Ministry & Leadership
Three Keys to Effectively Launching Your Church Plant
Ministry & Leadership
Ukraine Relief Workers Conference
Ministry & Leadership
Turn your Eyes to Mexico: A Horizonte Ensenada Takeover Week
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Ministry & Leadership
Church Van E05-Tony Clark Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
Four Ways to be Commissioned in the City

Discipleship

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…
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

Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1

God uses the local church as a powerful instrument for a believer’s spiritual growth and maturity. The early church was a simple model where believers…
Christian Living
A Time of Lament
Discipleship
How to Diagnose a Cold Heart Toward God
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Christian Living
Partaking of God’s Word but Spiritually Starving: The Criticality of Meditation
Discipleship
The Gospel is a Bridge
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2

Christian Living

Christian Living

3 Keys to Create Margin for What Matters Most

One of the values of our local church is “We create margin for what matters most.” We have observed, discovered, and experienced that life is…
Christian Living

Mildred Cable: Women Worth Knowing

Mildred Cable (1877-1952): Our episode today features the fascinating story of Mildred Cable, a missionary to China who, along with her friends Evangeline and Francesca…
Christian Living

8 Principles For Reading The Bible Well (Proverbs 2)

(Proverbs 2:1-5, ESV) 1 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, 2 making your ear attentive to wisdom…
Christian Living
Aimee Semple McPherson Part 4
Christian Living
Eliza Davis George
Christian Living
Four Promises of God for the Suffering Christian
Christian Living
Returning to an Awe-Inspired Perspective in Life and Ministry
Christian Living
Elizabeth Blackwell Part 2
Christian Living
Five Reasons to go to Small Groups AND Main Services