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Theology

Grace: The Anti-Karma

Whether you realize it or not, many people in your church believe in karma. They might not have ever read Hindu scripture. They might not…
Articles

When God Crushes Your Dreams … and Why It’s Good. (Lessons from Babel)

As humans, we all have dreams and aspirations. We want to build, create, and achieve great things. It's natural to desire success, recognition, and a…
Culture

Evan Wickham: Hope for Doubters & Deconstructionists

Why are Millennials and GenZ kids who grew up in the Church leaving in droves? How can we reach people struggling with doubt and deconstruction?…
Theology
Four Messy Essential Realities About Grace and Truth
History & Holidays
What Mary Knew an Advent Meditation
History & Holidays
Jesus: The Resurrection and Life
Theology
Apathy & Prophecy: The Growing Indifference of Millennials Toward dispensationalism
Gospel
The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World
Discipleship
Gossip & The Gospel
Culture

Why Jordan Peterson Matters

I have watched, somewhat in awe, over the last couple of years the rise of Jordan Peterson on YouTube, through podcasts and other media formats…
Culture

Taxes and Tithing: The Motive for Our Giving

On Thursday, October 10, in what was billed as CNN’s Equality Town Hall, then-presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke suggested churches and other nonprofit organizations ought to…
Culture

Can I attend my LGBT friend’s wedding?

That is a question most pastors never dreamed they’d be asked. Yet in the past several months I have been asked that question three or…
Culture
Ministering in Ukraine During the War: How God is Working & How to Pray
Culture
What Should I Do? Response to the #MeToo Movement
Christian Living
How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith
Culture
#ccpc16 – Engaging the Culture with the Gospel
Culture
Prayer & Support for Ukraine
Culture
Pray for Florida
Gospel

Meditations on Good Friday

“Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day” (1 Corinthians 15:3-5). Good…
Gospel

This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity

A recent edition to the Star Wars franchise is The Mandalorian TV series. It has become hugely popular with both die-hard Star Wars fans as…
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
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Culture
Rural America Matters Too
Gospel
Peace on Earth
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare
Christian Living

Marriage in the COVID-19 Age

Wives of the hosts Brooklynn Salvato and Tori Higgins join Brian and Aaron for a very special episode. We talk about what marriage is like…
Ministry & Leadership

The Anonymity Of Pastoral Work

In our modern age, talk of pastoral work as anonymous work seems like a stretch. Maybe the pastor in a rural town on a dusty…
Culture

Stetzer Leadership Podcast

Ed Stetzer of Christianity Today has a new podcast available titled Stetzer Leadership Podcast. In this first season, Stetzer talks with various leaders about the…
Ministry & Leadership
The Power of Preaching Mentorships
Ministry & Leadership
Critical Elements of Biblical Preaching – pt2
Ministry & Leadership
The Dangers of Consumer-driven Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Missions 2020 Archives
Ministry & Leadership
Developing Doctrine Responsibly
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Discipleship

How Vigilant Are You with the Company You Keep?

There comes a point in time for every one of us where we need to make the painful choice to separate ourselves from hurtful people.…
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…
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…
Discipleship
Counterfeit Christianity: Why Real Worship Costs
Discipleship
The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve
Culture
War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Discipleship
Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture
Discipleship
Act as if God Exists
Christian Living

Asking the Right Questions

I love the way Jesus used questions: But who do you say that I am? (Luke 9:20)Do you believe this? (John 11:26)Do you not yet…
Christian Living

Content In Christ Alone – Contentment In The Midst Of Quarantine (Pt 2)

What does scripture say about contentment? How can we find contentment in Jesus alone? And how can we be satisfied when God changes our plans?…
Christian Living

Should a Pastor Ever Say No When You Ask for Help?

Ask yourself this question, do the words I use matter? The answer should be a resounding, “Yes!” rhetoric is the art of discourse; an art…
Christian Living
JESUS IS GREATER Than Everything Today Throws At Us
Christian Living
Finding Peace in Surrender
Christian Living
Hate Always Bows to Love
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Christian Living
What Calvary Chapel Means To Me
Christian Living
Why Do We Suffer?