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Theology

Sola Fide: Clarifying the Role of Faith in the Gift of Salvation

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on August 4, 2017 and is part two of a five-part series. More on the Five Sola Statements…
Theology

Sola Gratia: The Beauty & Sufficiency Of Grace In The Salvation Of Sinners

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on September 7, 2017 and is part three of a five-part series. 2023 marks the 506th anniversary. Soon…
Theology

CGN Statement on Women in Ministry Leadership

The roles and extent to which women engage in ministry leadership and Bible teaching is a point of long-standing discussion and disagreement among professing followers…
Christian Living
A Holiday to the Unknown God
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Praying Alone & Praying Together Part 2
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day
Theology
Grace: The Anti-Karma
Theology
Jesus & Cultural Relativism
Theology
Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship
Culture

Working Through The Issues: More Thoughts On Attending an LGBT Friend’s Wedding

A Few More Thoughts … As some of you know, I wrote an article earlier this week that has attracted a lot of attention. By…
Culture

The Link: Update on Hurricane Laura, The First Great Awakening, A Rush of Hope & More

"Update on Hurricane Laura"– Calvary Global Network "Calvary Disaster Relief is sending a team out to meet with Mercy Chefs. Both ministers are currently in…
Culture

Eight Things I Would Say to Kanye If I Could

Dear Kanye, Along with the rest of the buzzing world, I recently heard about your conversion to faith in Jesus. Like many, I was initially…
Culture
Disaster Relief Update
Culture
Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel
Culture
Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting
Culture
A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State
Culture
Has a new dead sea scrolls cave been discovered?
Culture
Gathering Together Again: Best Practices for the Church Re-opening
Gospel

Evangelism for the Introvert

It’s safe to say that evangelism is on the Lord’s heart. When we pray, "May your kingdom come," I believe the Lord wants to impress…
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

Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel

2018 CGN Pastors & Leaders Conference Archives Though I’ve been a Calvary Chapel pastor for nearly five years, this year will be my first time…
Gospel
How To Wreck a Sermon: 5 Simple Steps
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter
Gospel
The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Ministry & Leadership

The Role of a Worship Leader

A lump was forming in my throat. My eyes were wide. I had thought about this moment so many times. Was it really here? I…
Ministry & Leadership

How is CGN Providing Care and Coaching for Leaders?

The recent years have presented new challenges for pastors and leaders, and many studies are showing that discouragement is at an all time high. Even…
Ministry & Leadership

Organic vs Strategic Church Planting

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Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Ministry & Leadership
The Importance of Vision Casting in Ministry
Christian Living
Preaching for a Price: The High Cost of Tainted Motives
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Ministry & Leadership
The 3 Basic Tasks of Pastoral Ministry
Discipleship
Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1
Discipleship

The Worshiper and the Leader: A Powerful Combination

You won't find a worship leader in the New Testament. This is unsettling for those of us who look to Scripture as our guide. No…
Christian Living

The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship

Originally published on March 1, 2016 I’m not a huge pastry fan, but I do enjoy a fresh, hot slice of apple pie with a…
Discipleship

The Cure to Stop Feeling Guilty

“You Lord are good, and ready to forgive” (Psalm 86:5). “Neither do I condemn you. Go and sin no more”(John 8:11).The Bible has one dominant…
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color
Culture
War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace
Discipleship
Now Let Me Burn Out For God: The Life of Henry Martyn
Discipleship
Unity, Love, and Social Action
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil
Discipleship
Seven Ways to Become a Person of God
Christian Living

A Cure for Apathy

  “The angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from the midst of a bush; and he looked, and behold, the…
Christian Living

5 Essentials for Effective Christian Parenting

I’m a parent of two young adult children and a pastor. I’ve gleaned some perspective on the process of parenting. Preliminarily, I’m grateful to God…
Bible Study

The Next Generation’s Experience

Thesis: One of the great catalysts for faith and growth in Christ is personal experience with God. Consider Paul on the Damascus Road (Acts 9),…
Christian Living
WHY SHOULD I WAIT FOR THE LORD ANY LONGER?
Christian Living
Eternity is Closer Than We Might Think
Christian Living
Four Ways the Bible Encourages Creative Expression
Christian Living
Three Christlike Attributes We Find in the Warrior Caleb
Christian Living
The Critical Spirit
Christian Living
God’s Will: Hitting the Bulls-eye