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Christian Living

Exchanging Heaven for Here

Our Bibles are littered with exchanges; Psalm 106.20, Mark 8.37, 2 Corinthians 6.13, and Micah 6.6-8, to name a few. One often overlooked exchange in…
Theology

The Gifts: Defined and Referenced

Word of wisdom- A word of wisdom comes when critical issues arise and important decisions must be made. It is a wise word that is…
Theology

Why I Believe in the Rapture of the Church

My belief in the rapture of the church is strengthened by an often overlooked, prophetic passage in the book of Leviticus. It is prophetic because…
Theology
Finite sins and eternal punishment
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Podcasts
Crying Out To The Father – A study of God’s Fatherhood
Culture
Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)
Theology
Walking Wisely in a Moral Minefield: Thoughts on the Live-Action Beauty and the Beast
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Culture

A Film Review: “Annihilation”

The idea of existential nihilism couldn't be more opposed to my Biblical, Christian worldview. To think that everything we see and experience ultimately lacks purpose…
Culture

Robin Williams and Secret Suffering

Mrs. Doubtfire. Hook. Dead Poet’s Society. Good Will Hunting. These have been some of my favorite movies growing up. Monday night I, like many, received…
Culture

Year-End Review 2019!

Thank you for your support, prayers and encouragement in 2019. Here is a year-end review of CGN/ CalvaryChapel.com happenings! May the Lord bless this 2020…
Culture
Unexpected Lessons from Jesus & the Church in the UK
Culture
Introducing Denisa Stanciu: Calvary.ro Translator
Calvary Chapel
A Few Thoughts on the Jesus Revolution Film
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Culture
The Link: Conference Archives, the Gospel of Caesar, Scientific Authoritarianism & More
Culture
The Link: Michael Behe on COVID-19, CGN – Leading During Covid-19, Help During the Exodus to Online & More
Gospel

The Death of God

Perhaps many of you have, at some point in your lives, heard the famous quote by Fredrick Nietzsche: “God is dead; we have killed him.”…
Gospel

A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ

Many times during the years of His earthly ministry, Jesus promised that He would rise from the dead (John 2:18-22; Matthew 12:39-40; 16:21). His enemies…
Gospel

Advent: The Father

Part 1 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. The celebration of Advent centers around the…
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Ministry & Leadership

Three Thoughts on Moral Failure

Clay Worrell will be leading a workshop at the 2017 CCCM Pastors & Leaders Conference happening June 26-29!I received news that yet another pastor friend…
Ministry & Leadership

Calvary Global Network: Points on Successful Church Planting

Nothing excites me more than to see new churches planted. New churches mean souls being saved, lives being changed, God being worshiped, more churches being…
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter: The Pastor as a Counselor

One of the most important aspects of pastoral ministry is counseling. Pastors Brian Brodersen, Richard Cimino and John Hwang discuss the calling pastors have to…
Announcements
Conference Conversations: What is Offered in Spanish This year?
Ministry & Leadership
What Does CGN Believe about Ecclesiology and Church Government?
Christian Living
Having Begun in the Spirit
Ministry & Leadership
Where are the Heroes for the Next Generation?
Ministry & Leadership
Quarantine Discipleship: Three Online Ways to Stay Engaged as the Church
Ministry & Leadership
Preaching Is an Act of Persuasion
Discipleship

Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?

A number of years ago, an anthropologist from Poland, Alicja Iwanska, conducted a study among farmers in the Northwest section of the United States. One…
Discipleship

Holiness = Doing Justice

I’m an optimist. Which might surprise people who think I’m a Seattle-type emo cynic who listens to obscure music and watches depressing movies all the…
Christian Living

How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife

The news of Elisabeth Elliot going to be with the Lord has caused many to reflect on how her ministry has blessed them, experienced largely…
Culture
Church Van E04-Tony Clark Part 1
Discipleship
The Role of the Gospel in the Believer’s Life
Christian Living
Overcoming Obstacles to Having Daily Devotions
Discipleship
Calvary Chapel Worship Leaders Conference 2019
Discipleship
Does Love-Fueled Ministry Exist?
Discipleship
How William Carey Expected Great Things From God
Christian Living

The Lesson of the Potato Bug

This past spring, several friends and I started a community garden. Some of us had experience gardening, and some of us did not. I was…
Christian Living

Why Complaining is Self-Inflicting

God hates complaining! Why? Because the person who complains is focused on earthly things instead of on spiritual things. At least, that’s what God was…
Christian Living

Relax! You’re Surrounded – Steps to Peace Amidst Chaos

I love everything about travel, except the travel. Travel is hard, even after finding a worthy reason to leave home. We rush through traffic to…
Christian Living
Christina Moir Forsyth: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Three Easy Ways to Make People into Projects—Part 1
Christian Living
Who is the Hero of Your Sermon?
Christian Living
Ida Scudder Part 2
Christian Living
From Anger to Grace: Following Jesus into Heart-Level Healing
Christian Living
Discovering Contentment + Comfort