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Theology

Is Belief in a Literal Resurrection of Christ Really Important

In 1 Corinthians 15:12-20 Paul states this truth in a way that shows what our lives would be if Jesus Christ had not risen from…
Ministry & Leadership

How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?

Calvary Chapel has been recognized as one of the greatest church planting movements of recent times. What are we at CGN doing to make sure…
Christian Living

Divine Presence and Peace: Unpacking the Aaronic Blessing in Everyday Life

It was 1924 when the Summer Olympic Games were last held in Paris. The world had yet to feel the weight of the Great Depression…
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Theology
A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Discipleship
What Is Hatred For?
Theology
Comedic Reversal in Paul’s Conversion
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: How the Local Church Lives and Breathes Led by the Spirit
Culture

The Age of the Refugee: How Displaced Millions & the Hope of God are Changing the World

It’s incredible that in a day the Lord can completely change your life. For me it happened this summer, June 22, 2015. I went to…
Christian Living

Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling

Calling and desire, though close in emotional intensity, aren’t the same thing. I’ve known people come to serve with all the proper credentials, with holy…
Culture

Marty Sampson And The Frailty Of False Faith

Marty was my favorite. I came up as a worship leader in the days of Hillsong United's early albums. Joel, JD, Jad, Marty and Matt…
Culture
Why I Wouldn’t Attend A Same-Sex Wedding
Culture
Faith and Politics: A Historical Perspective – Part 3
Culture
Gathering Together Again: Best Practices for the Church Re-opening
Culture
The Link: When the Church Apologizes, Inductive Bible Study Method, WLL 2020 & More
Culture
Conspiracy Theories and The Gospel
Culture
The Link: American History is Not Canceled, What it Means to be Human, J.I. Packer Tribute & More
Gospel

Persecution Will End

Kierkegaard, the Danish philosopher, once told a parable about a theater where a variety show was taking place. Each show was more exciting than the…
Gospel

The Gospel – How You Say it, Matters

I could never have imagined being as blessed as I am. I live in a great community. I serve an awesome church. I’m married to…
Culture

Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi

In the 2001 cult classic Zoolander, Will Farrell plays Mugatu, the movie’s antagonist. This evil villain of the fashion world, who intends to use male…
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter
Gospel
What Exactly is Spiritual Thriving?
Culture
Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Culture

New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast

Hey church leaders. We know this is a challenging moment for all of you as you do your best to lead your people well during…
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter: Preachers Need to Laugh

On this special episode of “Things That Matter,” we briefly take a break from panel discussion as Pastor Joel Turner of Mountain Springs Calvary Chapel…
Ministry & Leadership

Seven Lessons Learned About Preaching at Funerals

In my 18+ years of pastoring, I have officiated a lot of funerals. Each one is unique, with particular opportunities to minister to the remaining…
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting in Another Country.
Christian Living
The Sobering Gift of Leadership
Gospel
Church Planting Like Skateboarding
Ministry & Leadership
Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation
Ministry & Leadership
Expositors Collective Training Weekend
Culture
Post-Pandemic Vision
Discipleship

C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible

Most believers understand reading the Bible each day would be a great benefit to their walk with the Lord, and yet only a small portion…
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…
Discipleship

Are You Offended by Jesus’ Method?

"And blessed is the one who is not offended by me” (Luke 7:23).Eventually, the great wilderness baptizer, John, blurted out his question. His preaching against…
Discipleship
Three Reminders for Those Living a Public Lifestyle
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Discipleship
Communion Is a Family Affair
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Discipleship
Angels Landing
Discipleship
Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance
Christian Living

Four Ways the Bible Encourages Creative Expression

God likes creativity. It’s possible to think He is merely a strict taskmaster in the sky, begrudging us any sort of enjoyment in life. But…
Christian Living

Why Burdens Aren’t Bad

“Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your…
Christian Living

Patricia St. John: Women Worth Knowing

Patricia St. John:(1919-1993) Patricia was an English nurse, author, and missionary to Morocco. She captured the wonder and adventure of serving God and sought to…
Bible Study
An Introduction to Eternity Now: Discovering Eternal Life with Daily Readings through Philippians by Bradley Hall
Christian Living
The Ultimate Missionary Care Package (Part 2 of 2)
Christian Living
Gospel-Centered Life
Christian Living
Travel: Good for the Soul?
Christian Living
The Value of Servant Leadership
Christian Living
I Break Everything – Getting Put Back Together After Falling Apart