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Discipleship

Finding Strength in the Benevolent Gaze of God

Last November, I wrote an article about knowing God as a conventional relationship. I developed an idea from John Frame that describes how profound our…
Theology

Is Romance Important to God?

Is Romance Important to God?That's a dangerous question to ask today. It's dangerous for at least two reasons. First, many people find it easy to…
Theology

Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on October 31, 2017 and is part five of a five-part series. 2023 marks the 506th anniversary. 2017…
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: Respecting Leaders and Relating to Others
Theology
Strange Fire Friendly Fire
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Theology
Five Points on the Mission Statement of a Christ Follower
Theology
Defending Trinitarianism
Theology
The Resurrection Means MORE!
Culture

Faith and Politics: A Historical Christian Perspective Part 2

This article is part 2 of a 3 part series written by Michael Chaddick. You can find part 1 here: calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com In our previous article,…
Culture

Why Wait for Marriage, CA and Covid Restrictions, Mental Health & More

"What Wait for Marriage...A Discussion on Dating and Sexuality"– GoodLion PodcastAaron sits down with his old friend Jordan and her boyfriend (now fiancé since the…
Culture

Update on Hurricane Laura

Hurricane Laura slammed southern Louisiana early Thursday, August 27 as a Category 4 storm, one of the most powerful to strike the Gulf Coast in…
Culture
Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian
Culture
Tribute to J.I. Packer
Culture
“Contented: In All Things Peace”
Culture
Honeymooning at Auschwitz: 4 Reasons I’m Glad I did
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Culture
Unforeseen Blessing in Confinement
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

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

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
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Discipleship
The Church & Victims of Depression
Gospel
What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane
Ministry & Leadership

Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon

Recently, I was honored to take part in the Expositors Collective, a seminar designed to train and mentor young preachers in the skill of expository…
Ministry & Leadership

Respect and Young Pastors

*Note Occasionally we will feature articles from our archives that were well received when they were first published. The following article was originally published on…
Ministry & Leadership

Teaching The Bible To Real People with John Whittaker

John Whittaker believes that every sermon should have a purpose and a point - because we aren't just teaching the Bible, we are teaching the…
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Ministry & Leadership
Life & Leadership Lessons with Nate Holdridge
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
The Story of Horizonte Ensenada
Culture
New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter Panel Discussion: The Pastor as a Student
Discipleship

Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1

God uses the local church as a powerful instrument for a believer’s spiritual growth and maturity. The early church was a simple model where believers…
Discipleship

What Happened in 2020 Has Served to Advance the Gospel

2020 was a year filled with difficulty, frustration, tension, and sorrow, to the point where people could not wait for it to be over. As…
Discipleship

4 Keys to Triumph in Trials

Anyone who seeks to represent and serve Christ in the midst of a fallen world shall discover that it’s difficult, to say the least. There…
Discipleship
To The Christian Who Has Lost Their Passion – Resist Apathy pt3
Discipleship
The What and Why of Discipleship
Bible Study
Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1
Discipleship
Psalm 134: Making the Choice to Rejoice
Christian Living
Resources To Help Pastors and Leaders Shepherd People Through Doubt and Deconstruction
Discipleship
How to Turn a Church Visitor into a Disciple
Christian Living

Why Mentorship Matters

After writing to Titus — his former travel and ministry partner (Galatians 2.1-3) — about his current task in the church, Paul begins to instruct…
Christian Living

Looking to Jesus — Part 2 of 2

Editor’s Note: Click here to access Part 1 of this article, published on October 29, 2024. 3. We look to Jesus because he looked ahead…
Christian Living

Discouragement and Bieber

Last week Justin Bieber put this up on Twitter. Life is about the journey 🙂 — Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) October 23, 2014 Yes I know…
Christian Living
What is Radical Consecration?
Christian Living
From the Christmas Tree to the Tree of Calvary: The Meaning Behind Advent
Christian Living
Three Keys to Unlock Intimacy In Marriage
Christian Living
Aimee Semple McPherson Part 3
Christian Living
The Power of Being
Christian Living
Why I am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 2