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Marriage by Design: Understanding the Bible’s Perspective on Homosexuality

Issues related to homosexuality have become primary in the conversation and witness of the Christian church. Countless books, debates, and even denominational factions have sprung…
Podcasts

The Cup Of Wrath – Understanding God’s Justice And Mercy

Why is God’s wrath often depicted in the Scriptures as a cup of wine? How are we to understand God’s wrath theologically? Who must face…
Culture

The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?

A few years ago, I ran afoul of some pastors in my tribe for allowing a woman to teach to an audience of both women…
Theology
Theological Continuationist Practical Cessationist
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Theology
The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible
Theology
7 Reasons Jesus had to Die
Culture

“There’s Gotta Be More Than This…”- Tom Brady

In what many are calling the most exciting Super Bowl game ever played, Tom Brady ended the debate over who is the greatest quarterback of…
Culture

Answers for a Post-Christian Culture

As a result of my last post, “The Bible Says It's a Sin,” this question came up: How are we as Christians to respond to…
Culture

Pelagian Racism: A Lesson from Church History

“I don’t hate black people, so I’m not part of the problem. Racism is bad, but it’s an individual sin that some people commit. I’m…
Culture
Hope Through the Flame: Facing the Southern California Fires
Culture
The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Culture
The Link: 9/11, Justice Without Christ, How to Rejoice in Ministry & More
Culture
New Series – “Church Van” – With Hosts Riley Taylor & Jared Brian, Featuring Pastor Brian Brodersen
Culture
Remember
Discipleship

The Church & Victims of Depression

The phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Gospel

Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus

In my last article, I wrote about how contextualization was not about the church becoming more worldly. We looked back at the creational mandate for…
Gospel
Despising the Shame
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Discipleship

CCBC Europe is Moving to Tbilisi, Georgia!

Calvary Chapel Bible College Europe is on the move! The Bible college originally began at the castle in Austria which was purchased by Calvary Chapel…
Christian Living

Keeping the Main thing the Main Thing

We were about six months into our church plant in Oregon, when I headed out one day to a nearby lake just to spend some…
Ministry & Leadership

Relevance In Ministry

Pastor Brian Brodersen discusses the church's need to share the gospel and engage in ministry in culturally relevant ways. This interview, hosted by Ken Sutton,…
Announcements
Announcement About CGN Media
Ministry & Leadership
The Success of Succession: When Church Leaders Are Pressed to Compromise
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel Bible College Israel
Ministry & Leadership
How to Give an Altar Call Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
Women in Ministry: What CGN Churches Believe
Ministry & Leadership
Pastor, Are You Really Speaking the Language of Your Community
Discipleship

The What and Why of Discipleship

Brian and Aaron discuss discipleship. What is discipleship? Why do we do it? Why is it important? What are ways we misunderstand it? All these…
Discipleship

Why Does God Make Us Wait?

Every large city has it's habits and particularities. In Paris, one of these is how we wait. On one hand, this is nonsense because the…
Discipleship

To The Christian Who Has Lost Their Passion – Resist Apathy pt3

In this episode, Brian and Aaron respond to a message from a listener who admits her struggle with apathy and also shares some beautiful insight…
Christian Living
A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions
Christian Living
Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Culture
Church Van E04-Tony Clark Part 1
Christian Living
A Time of Lament
Discipleship
The Saturday Before the Dawn of Hope
Christian Living

Don’t Quit

Every difficulty we experience in life is either an opportunity or an obstacle. The Chinese symbol for the word “crisis” is actually two separate symbols:…
Christian Living

Legalism or Realism: Understanding the Difference

He was observably upset, “You’re being legalistic!” were the last words I ever heard from Zachary, as he slammed my office door hard enough to…
Christian Living

Acts 17, William Shatner, and the Fingerprints of God

When Paul addresses the crowd gathered at the Areopagus in Acts 17, he opens his appeal with a reference to a local altar to the…
Christian Living
The Key to Keeping Your Focus on Christ at Christmas
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Christian Living
The Lesson of the Potato Bug
Christian Living
When Our Hearts Break
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest
Christian Living
Keeping the Main thing the Main Thing