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What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?

What do CGN leaders believe about the charismatic gifts mentioned in the Bible — specifically, the spiritual gifts of prophecy, healing, and speaking in tongues?…
Theology

Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship

In the 90’s, I was part of what we called an “Emo” band. (My kids have made me aware of just how much this term…
Christian Living

The Transforming Power of Grace in Romans 6:1-14

While reflecting on Romans 6:1-14—a passage worth revisiting regularly—I found a profound answer to the problem of sin: the transforming power of grace. Paul begins…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Praying Alone & Praying Together Part 2
Culture
Relating the Gospel to Social Justice
History & Holidays
Why Jesus Came to Us – An Advent Meditation
Theology
Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.
Culture
Can I attend my LGBT friend’s wedding?
Christian Living
He Became Poor For Us (2 Corinthians 8:9)
Culture

Natural Disaster Prayer Update

Our prayers continue during this season of several natural disasters that have occurred. Mexico: Yesterday, local time, Mexico was hit with another 7.1 Magnitude earthquake,…
Culture

Prayer & Support for Ukraine

Wars and Weddings This morning I woke up feeling like a truck had run over me. The warnings the night before that our dam might…
Culture

Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”

To listen to the podcast episode, click the player below. Aaron Salvato writes: “Many Christians now sense the world has shifted. While culture was once…
Culture
A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
Culture
Is Our Gospel too American?
Culture
The Link: Use and Abuse of Critical Race Theory, Amanda Berry Smith, Expositors Collective Webinar & More
Culture
The Link: Hurricane Relief, Unbelieveable? the Conference, Hope Gets the Last Word & More
Culture
Marty Sampson And The Frailty Of False Faith
Gospel

Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century

Patrick Johnstone, author of Operation World, will be our keynote speaker for the 2018 Global Missions Conference, happening January 2-5. Registration for the conference is…
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…
Gospel

Never Outgrow the Gospel

Martyn Lloyd-Jones tells the story of how the church he grew up in began with a great revival, but slowly died over time. When he…
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Christian Living
Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner
Articles
The Man Of War
Culture

Post-Pandemic Vision

Rob Salvato and Ted Leavenworth are joined by Miles DeBenedictus (Cross Connection Church) to discuss how current societal trends and economic forecasts help form our…
Ministry & Leadership

Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation

While there are many preachers more exciting to listen to than myself, students at Calvary Chapel Bible College often ask me how I do sermon…
Ministry & Leadership

4 Words that Will Transform Your Church

I used to write off guys I would hear talking about the need to develop Vision, Mission and Core Values for churches as corporate, market-driven…
Announcements
Conference Conversations: “Church Planter Initiative Roundtable”
Ministry & Leadership
Presentation: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
Ministry & Leadership
Where are the Heroes for the Next Generation?
Ministry & Leadership
20 Practices That Will Help You Serve Jesus for a Long Time in One Place
Ministry & Leadership
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
Overcoming Moralism In The Church
Discipleship

The Saturday Before the Dawn of Hope

At the Last Supper, Jesus repeated something He’d been saying to the disciples often over the previous several days. He told them He was about…
Discipleship

Experiencing an Insurrection of Kindness in Your Ministry

Even though I know it comes every year, I find that winter sneaks up on me. Often it’s the holiday season that distracts me. Life…
Discipleship

How to See God’s Future for Your Life

What does the gospel look like in our own lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us personally? In Paul’s…
Discipleship
Teach Me Your Way: Three Reminders that God Knows What is Best
Christian Living
Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Discipleship
Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference
Discipleship
Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers
Discipleship
Why We Need to Leave a Lasting Legacy for the Next Generation
Christian Living

Corrie ten Boom Part 2: Women Worth Knowing

Corrie ten Boom (1892-1983): Join us for a two-part journey through the incredible life and testimony of Corrie ten Boom, one of the most well-known…
Christian Living

Likes and Dislikes: Jesus’ Opinions on Church

Would it not be "profitable" (2 Timothy 3:16) to make a list of what Jesus "likes and dislikes" about His churches? There is a list…
Christian Living

Blessing & Humility from Psalm 1

We have looked at what it means to be blessed, and how much better that is than being happy. We want to connect with blessing.…
Christian Living
Jesus Offers A Greater Rest
Christian Living
Five Marks of Gospel Community (Part 4 of 4)
Christian Living
Elisabeth Elliot Part 2
Christian Living
Making God’s Will Your Will
Christian Living
Next Christmas
Christian Living
Five Reasons to go to Small Groups AND Main Services