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Theology

The God I Won’t Believe In: Facing Nine Common Barriers To Embracing Christianity

In 2019, I posted a poll online asking people to anonymously answer this question: How would you complete the sentence, “I could never believe in…
Discipleship

Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1

Part one of a new series by GoodLion Ministries called "Resisting Apathy". Aaron and Brian speak into the problem of apathy in the Christian life,…
Ministry & Leadership

How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?

Calvary Chapel has been recognized as one of the greatest church planting movements of recent times. What are we at CGN doing to make sure…
Theology
Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues
Theology
What is the Trinity?
Theology
What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism
Theology
Strange Fire Friendly Fire
Theology
A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM
Theology
A Study in the Book of Hebrews: The Centrality of Jesus
Culture

Ad Astra: A Film Review

Ad Astra is a great film. It is not a teenager-targeted blockbuster space film that relies more on explosions, locker room humor, and sex appeal…
Culture

Is the Church a Victim of Success, Deconstruction Stories, the Gospel in All Scripture & More

"Is the Church a Victim of Success? The WEIRD Truth"– The Gospel Coalition"Review: ‘The WEIRDest People in the World’ by Joseph Henrich and ‘Fertility and…
Culture

Warnings About Progressive Christianity (Repost from Can I Say That?)

Aaron gets invited to come onto Brenna Blain's podcast "Can I Say That?", a podcast that tackles tough topics around Christianity and faith. In the…
Culture
A September 11th Tribute
Culture
The Link: Spirit Filled Church, Deconversion Story, Coronavirus Crazy & More
Culture
“Loving Your Enemies” by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Culture
Four Practical Ways to Live Like Jesus In Election Season
Culture
A Constitutional Crisis!
Culture
Why I Am a Single-Issue Voter
Gospel

Advent: The Son

Part 2 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. Continuing this three-part celebration of Advent, this…
Gospel

Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)

Over and over again, I discover how easy it is to say the right things, yet how often I must be reminded to live them.…
Gospel

What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?

Everyone is focused on improving themselves during the COVID-19 crisis, but how does that work spiritually? Most people think of adding a lot of spiritual…
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Gospel
Knowing God
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Gospel
Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel
Gospel
Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity
Ministry & Leadership

A Biblical Guide to Raising Kids who Love Jesus

Acts 21:8-9“On the next day we who were Paul's companions departed and came to Caesarea, and entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was…
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…
Articles

Things That Matter: The Pastor as an Evangelist

On this special miniseries of “Things That Matter”, Pastors Richard Cimino, Brian Brodersen and John Hwang have been discussing topics on Pastoral Ministry. As a…
Ministry & Leadership
How Does CGN Support Women in Ministry Leadership?
Ministry & Leadership
An Open Letter to Pastors and Ministry Leaders: Pastoring Contrasted with Being a Missionary
Ministry & Leadership
Life & Leadership Lessons with Richard Cimino
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Ministry & Leadership
The Success of Succession: When Church Leaders Are Pressed to Compromise
Christian Living

Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.

It’s amazing how my attitude toward garbage can change.   When I’m by myself and I notice a full garbage can, I have no issues…
Discipleship

A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching

From the very beginning of Christianity the disciples of Jesus gathered for worship, prayer, community, evangelism, and the reading and teaching of God’s Word. It…
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…
Discipleship
Why Is God Allowing Evil? Eight Principles to Consider During the Current Global Pandemic
Discipleship
5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul
Discipleship
Worship Leader Must Do’s
Discipleship
Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best
Discipleship
Belle Patrick: A Kind of Missionary
Discipleship
Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers
Christian Living

Things to Remember About Mental Health

Today, the 10th of October, is World Mental Health Day. A recent international study found the following: “One out of every two people in 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…
Christian Living

The Real Saint Nick

“And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6b Every Christmas, it seems like Santa Claus…
Christian Living
Making God’s Will Your Will
Christian Living
“Rock of Ages:” Three Aspects of Salvation
Christian Living
What is the Lord Building in Your Life Right Now?
Christian Living
God is Emotional
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Christian Living
Overcoming Obstacles to Having Daily Devotions