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Theology

Understanding Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today

“Speaking in tongues is demonic.” “Speaking in tongues is the evidence of Spirit baptism.” “The gift of prophecy ceased in the life of the church…
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…
Ministry & Leadership

Exposing Truth: Engaging a New Generation with the Need for Expository Teaching

"Any expounder of the words of God is liable to go off on a tangent if he or she does not remember this stern, undeviating…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: The Necessity of the Holy Spirit and the Importance of Prophecy
Theology
Sola Gratia: The Beauty & Sufficiency Of Grace In The Salvation Of Sinners
Theology
Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Alive?
Podcasts
The Origins and DNA of Calvary Global Network
Theology
The Balance Between the Spiritual & Physical World
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
Culture

Video Series: How To Watch A Movie (As A Christian)

A new video series from pastor Riley Taylor and friends, all about the intersection between the spiritual world and the media arts. Riley and his…
Culture

Engaging with Real Deconstruction: A look at Exvangelical memes – With Dominic Done!

Deconstruction is a growing trend in religious and philosophical circles. While many Christians have begun to address deconstruction, we don’t often engage with deconstructionist ideas…
Culture

Thanksgiving: A Time to Feel; a Time to Heal

“The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history, but honest and inclusive history.” – James Loewen, University of Vermont professor, bestselling author. Salt or…
Culture
The Paris Attacks – God at Work in the Aftermath
Culture
Christianity & Culture Series: Christianity, Liberty & the Rule of Law
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Culture
The Difference Between the Devil and God
Culture
Disability, Worth, & The Unborn’s Right To Life
Culture
The Great Reset or The Great Return
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

How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?

What is the role of mission and outreach in the life of a church, or in the life of a disciple of Jesus? Is engagement…
Gospel

Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism

Billy Graham said, “The evangelistic harvest is always urgent. The destiny of men and of nations is always being decided. Every generation is strategic. We…
Gospel
Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel
Peace on Earth
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Gospel
The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation
Ministry & Leadership

How to Give an Altar Call Part 2

In a previous post I gave one important principle about the altar call: don't manipulate. We can manipulate in a call to decision by:Using bait…
Ministry & Leadership

Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community

Words are powerful. They give meaning and value and relay a variety of information and ideas to the listener. Words are the building blocks of…
Ministry & Leadership

Four Ways to be Commissioned in the City

The CGN International Conference is focusing on this year's theme, "Commissioned: Urban Ministry in a Post-Everything World," on June 24-27, 2019. Visit cgn.calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com for more…
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel/ CGN International Conference ONLINE!
Ministry & Leadership
Organic vs Strategic Church Planting
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting and the Health of Calvary Chapel
Ministry & Leadership
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?
Announcements
CGN 2020 Annual Report
Ministry & Leadership
The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work – Nate Holdridge
Discipleship

Four Reasons to Love God and Your Neighbor

People are generally likely to appreciate the connection between loving God and loving their neighbors (Matthew 22:37-40). Yet most of us would have to agree…
Christian Living

Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions

In my last post I wrote about "Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions." In this article, I’d like to write about how we actually…
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
True Repentance Requires A Broken Heart
Discipleship
Healing From Burnout
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2
Discipleship
Are You a Missionary?
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life
Discipleship
How Vigilant Are You with the Company You Keep?
Christian Living

Christina Moir Forsyth: Women Worth Knowing

Christina Moir Forsyth (1844-1919): Erroneously called "The Loneliest Woman in Africa," Scottish missionary Christina Forsyth never felt alone with the Lord by her side as…
Christian Living

The Mark Challenge: New Bible Study with Cheryl Brodersen

New Summer Study with Cheryl Brodersen! Ladies! We are taking up The Mark Challenge, a short daily devotional that will carry us through the summer!…
Christian Living

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – With Mike Neglia

Aaron sits down with Mike Neglia (Calvary Cork, Expositors Collective) to discuss the struggle of “Imposter Syndrome”, a psychological pattern in which one doubts one’s…
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 2
Christian Living
Bench the Hype — Part 1
Christian Living
Where to Find Wisdom
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
Christian Living
Diving Deeper into Doubts and Questions
Christian Living
How a Wound from a Friend Brings Healing