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Discipleship

The Blessings of the Exile

Originally published on Nick’s blog December 8, 2020. Unbelievable News Through the prophet Habakkuk, God spoke to the people of Judah, telling them this: “Look…
Theology

Have You Forgotten the Immutability of God? Part 3

What does it mean to be sanctified? According to Thayer's Greek Lexicon, the definition of sanctification is "consecration" and "purification." God’s children have been secured…
Theology

7 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Jesus’ Life

Strange and important events fill the pages of history and our individual life. Sometimes, we think about great events and wonder, “Did that have to…
Podcasts
What Do CGN Leaders Believe About the End Times?
Theology
The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31
Culture
Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists
Theology
The Problem with a “Theology of Glory”
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Theology
The Divinity of Jesus & 5 Reasons it Matters
Culture

God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID

Monday, May 11, began a new chapter in France's struggle with the Coronavirus. The time of confinement is transitioning into renewed activity. Many people are…
Culture

The Link: Kobe Bryant, CGN Local Connectors, Serbia Migrants & More

We are so saddened by the news of Kobe Bryant, his daughter and the others who passed. We are praying for their families and communities.…
Culture

The Link: Missions Conference Archives, White Privilege, Australian Fires & More

Enjoy the archives form the 2020 Calvary Chapel Global Missions Conference!This past week, the 2020 Missions Conference kicked off, as many gathered to discuss the…
Culture
Pray for Texas
Culture
Robin Williams and Secret Suffering
Culture
Resettling Refugees: A Few Observations and a Few Questions
Culture
The Link: Conference Archives, the Gospel of Caesar, Scientific Authoritarianism & More
Culture
The Labeling of “Science Deniers”
Culture
The Link: 9/11, Justice Without Christ, How to Rejoice in Ministry & More
Gospel

Knowing God

Originally published on Feb 17, 2014   "What were we made for? What aim should we set ourselves in life? What is the best thing…
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

Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions

I really like hot sauce. In fact, I recently tried to make my own. I went to the farmers market and bought some seedlings. I…
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in our Neighborhoods Part 3
Gospel
Why Was Good Friday So Good?
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
The Essentials of Gospel Proclamation
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Announcements

URGENT: Calvary Chapel missionaries need help after missile strikes knock out power in Ukraine!

Hello Church friends and family. I am writing on behalf of the CGN Ukraine team, letting you know of some very urgent needs! I have…
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…
Discipleship

Healing From Burnout

Introduction Burnout is real. And burnout seems to be an epidemic in Western culture. On so many levels, our cultural atmosphere is aggravating burnout. Think…
Ministry & Leadership
The Unique Command of the Great Commission: His Glory Among the Nations Part 2
Ministry & Leadership
Leaders Are Not Called to Know Everything
Ministry & Leadership
The Secret to Maintaining Vision at Every Step of Life’s Journey
Ministry & Leadership
8 Ways to Develop a Women’s Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Three Reasons Strong Partnerships Make Flourishing Ministries
Ministry & Leadership
Three Points on Successful Pastoral Transition
Discipleship

The James Ossuary: The Earliest Witness to Jesus and His Family?

One of the earliest and most important discoveries relating to the historicity of Jesus and members of his family is the limestone bone-box (called an…
Discipleship

Angels Landing

“Let’s go on a hike,” my husband said. “It’ll be fun,” he said. I was all-in, but I had no idea what I was really…
Discipleship

Augustine & Disordered Loves

Originally published on Nick’s blog on April 11, 2019. At age 19, Augustine Aurelius—later to be known as Augustine of Hippo—read a dialogue by the…
Discipleship
Five Points on Our Need for Community
Discipleship
Three Reasons Not to Fear
Culture
War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace
Discipleship
Rightly Ordered Nostalgia: Celebrating the Past While Embracing the Future
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Discipleship
Are We Reluctant Obeyers?
Christian Living

Are You Praying with Honesty?

I was driving alone in the car, and I was thankful for the solitude. The silence was like an old friend I hadn’t seen in…
Christian Living

In Everything Give Thanks (1 Thessalonians 5:18)

I Thessalonians 5:18 “In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” Ever feel like you got things…
Christian Living

Is Your Life Perishing Because You Have No Vision?

Recently, the hashtag "#goals" has been widely used on social media. If a person is scrolling through Instagram and sees a beautiful couple, they might…
Christian Living
Keep It Simple: Taking the Complicated Out of Christianity
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day
Christian Living
There’s No Place Like a Godly Home
Christian Living
6 Gifts Every Kid Needs from Their Dad
Christian Living
Where to Find Wisdom
Christian Living
Why Do Spiritual Droughts Happen?