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Theology

The Resurrection Means MORE!

“The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill and to destroy. I have come that they might have life, and that they…
Theology

The Early Church: The Danger Within

Christians often say that whenever a great work of God or a move of the Holy Spirit is taking place, there are sure to be…
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…
Theology
What I Learned from Darrell Bock about Progressive Dispensationalism
Culture
What is Postmodernism, and Why Should we care?
Theology
FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology
Theology
“The Perfect” Argument for Continuationism
Podcasts
What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Culture

The Link: Political Endgame, Junk DNA, Thanksgiving & More

"Thanksgiving: A Time to Feel; a Time to Heal"– CalvaryChapel.com"The good news is that we don’t have to choose either/or. With the Bible as one’s…
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…
Christian Living

Estrangement is Rising in America: A Christian Response

On a recent Sunday morning, a woman in our congregation approached me with a prayer request. Her adult daughter had refused to visit home during…
Culture
Resettling Refugees: A Few Observations and a Few Questions
Culture
Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund
Culture
The Link: Church Response to Sexual Challenges, Bible Thumpers, Young Preachers & More
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 2
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Culture
Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian
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

Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity

I recently went on a missions trip to help out near the Ukrainian border of Poland. Though brief, my experience was life-enriching. It also brought…
Gospel

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1

By God's permission and design, people from around the world now live in my community and have become a part of my day to day…
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
WIN: Jesus is Victorious
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Culture

Nick Foles’ Example of Understanding Our Deepest Purpose Part 2

Last Thursday the city of Philadelphia welcomed home, for the first time ever, their Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Somewhere between 700,000 and 2,000,000 people…
Ministry & Leadership

Six Keys to Developing Disciples

I’m fascinated by tools. The right tool, used the right way, produces beauty in our world. Unfortunately, I’m not a handy person, but I have…
Announcements

Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!

We are excited to announce the launch of the Cultivate Church Planting podcast! Hosted by Brian Kelly, this podcast will feature insightful and inspiring conversations…
Ministry & Leadership
4 Tools to Cultivate Church Plants in a Post-pandemic Ecosystem
Ministry & Leadership
Life & Leadership Lessons with Joey Rozek
Ministry & Leadership
Why Pastors Should Partner with Churches Outside Their Movement
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter: Preachers Need to Laugh
Announcements
Introducing: The Leadership Lessons Podcast
Gospel
The Bible is About Jesus
Discipleship

Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?

This week we at Calvary Creative have been focusing discussion on the theme, "Why We Worship." We were able to ask a few worship leaders,…
Discipleship

A Whole Person (Psalm 8)

To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith. A Psalm of David. 1 O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!…
Christian Living

Discipleship In Every Season

“Jesus came and told His disciples, ‘I have been given all authority in Heaven and on earth. Therefore, go and make disciples of all the…
Discipleship
Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1
Discipleship
Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?
Discipleship
Four Protections Against Temptation
Discipleship
Angels Landing
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil: Fear
Christian Living
Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?
Christian Living

Washing Feet and Loving Others

"Owe no one anything except to love one another." Paul gives us this pithy commandment in Romans 13. But if we’re honest, we might be…
Christian Living

The Power of God’s Word

James 1:21-25 teaches one of the most important goals of spending time in God’s Word—we should seek to be changed by it. This passage compares…
Christian Living

Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner

Pastor and comedian, Joel Turner, talks with Aaron about evangelism... specifically the challenges of doing it during a pandemic, his views on top methods and…
Christian Living
How to Rejoice Always in Ministry
Christian Living
The Key to Endure Through Pain
Christian Living
There is Good in This Harsh Reality
Christian Living
Mary Slessor: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Betty Stam: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Strength in the Weak Places