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Is God Allowing Suffering Just as Bad as Him Causing It?

When God made the world, he called it good... and yet when we look at the world today, a lot of times it doesn't really…
Ministry & Leadership

The Moses Model

Our world is full of leadership advice. A simple online search will result in an endless number of leadership resources. From TED Talks to TikTok,…
Discipleship

Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)

I'm sure you've heard the phrase "toxic masculinity." I think I understand—and even, to a degree, can sympathize with—the phrase. Terrible men have and do…
Theology
Solus Christus: Why We Don’t Put Our Faith In Churches, Leaders Or Rituals
Theology
The Rescue of Restriction
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Discipleship
Holiness = Doing Justice
Theology
Worship: Participation in the Trinity
Theology
Four Messy Essential Realities About Grace and Truth
Culture

Is Anti-Zionism the New Anti-Semitism?

A Growing Consensus Speaking at a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the Vel D’Hiv, an event in which over 13,000 French Jews were deported…
Culture

Did God Cause Covid-19 in Order to Punish Specific People? | Tough Questions for the Current Crisis Miniseries P1

The Covid-19 Crisis has been the most challenging thing our world collectively has faced since WWII. For many, a part of that challenge has been…
Culture

The Link: Kanye West, Are Christians Intolerant, Ecclesiology 101 & More

"Should The Church Embrace Kanye West?"– CalvaryChapel.com”By releasing this album, Kanye is presenting the most controversial subject ever to the world, the media and the…
Culture
The Link: When the Church Apologizes, Inductive Bible Study Method, WLL 2020 & More
Culture
Church Van E06-Tony Clark Part 3
Culture
The Link: Sunergos Training, Outgrowing Atheism, Rick Warren & More
Culture
How Should We Respond To The Roe Decision?
Culture
Loving Our Neighbors in Orlando and Beyond
Culture
Christmas Edition: J.K. Rowling, Charlie Brown Theology, Tidings of Comfort & More
Gospel

Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon

THE BOOK A few months ago, I decided to reread Spurgeon's classic work, The Soul Winner. Like most people, my view is that anything Spurgeon…
Gospel

I Am the Resurrection and the Life

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 20, 2019. "I am the resurrection and the life" (John 11:25) Jesus' claim to be the resurrection…
Gospel

What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?

One of the phrases you might hear us use to describe who we are and what we’re about as Calvary Global Network, is the phrase:…
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Discipleship

5 Preaching Tips from the Apostle Paul

Preaching is the act of proclaiming God’s word to people. In evangelism, it announces God’s good news about Jesus and His salvation. In edification, it…
Ministry & Leadership

The Power of Preaching Mentorships

John Hwang uses three words that describe Mentorship: TRAINING, MODELING, and COMMISSIONING. He recounts the positive impact of his mentor, Richard Cimino, and encourages us…
Ministry & Leadership

Men’s Ministry Basics

In this post I will answer the most common questions I am asked about men’s ministry. 1. Why is men’s ministry so important? Ready yourself…
Articles
The Benefit of Unity at CGN (Psalm 133)
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter: Preachers Need to Laugh
Discipleship
Worship & Discipleship
Culture
New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
How to Give an Altar Call Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Essential Lessons for the Church Planter’s Wife
Discipleship

Belle Patrick: A Kind of Missionary

Perhaps you have heard of reluctant missionaries and pioneer missionaries, but have you ever heard of “a kind of missionary?” This was Patrick Collinson’s description…
Discipleship

The Benefit of Christ as Our Foundation

As music students, we all remember those first exciting and difficult lessons. The overwhelming discomfort and frustration that naturally comes from having someone judge and…
Discipleship

What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2

Enjoy the first part of this two part series! While having the wrong expectations from our church can stifle spiritual growth, having the right expectations…
Discipleship
Embracing Obscurity
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Discipleship
The Power of Humility
Discipleship
How to Overcome Fiery Words of Anger
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Christian Living

Comfort Through the Hard Times: Lessons from the Church of Smyrna

Enjoy "A Letter to the Modern Church" by Pilgrim Benham in this series on the seven churches in Revelation. .... The theologian Michael Stipe (the…
Christian Living

5 Practical Ways to Battle Sin

Christians are free from sin’s rule, but not from its attempts to regain control. The battle that exists inside all of us, between sin and…
Christian Living

The Lesson of the Potato Bug

This past spring, several friends and I started a community garden. Some of us had experience gardening, and some of us did not. I was…
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 2
Christian Living
There is Good in This Harsh Reality
Christian Living
Florence Nightingale Part 2
Christian Living
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Five Slippery Steps to Spiritual Compromise from the Church of Pergamum
Christian Living
Looking to Jesus — Part 1 of 2