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Theology

What is the Trinity?

One of the most mind-bending exercises is meditating upon the nature of God. For thousands of years, theologians have attempted to clarify what God is…
Christian Living

Hannah, Sarah, and Hagar: A Brief Study in Character Analogy

In any form of storytelling, authors frequently employ modes of comparison between characters. Sometimes characters complement one another, resembling each other’s traits, actions, or other…
Theology

Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?

Seminary is Not For Everyone I have known many good pastors who did not go to seminary. My pastor, Tom Stipe, used to tell me…
History & Holidays
A Christian Perspective on Purim
Theology
Eschatology of Hope: Time for a New Perspective?
Theology
FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology
Podcasts
Crying Out To The Father – A study of God’s Fatherhood
Theology
Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel
Theology
The Inspiration of the Bible
Culture

The Difference Between the Devil and God

I once watched a debate between Frank Turek and Christopher Hitchens. The topic was, “Which explains the existence of the universe better, theism or atheism?”…
Culture

Praying With People Online: Key Lessons I’ve Learned

Every day for the past year (since March of 2020) I have thought about what is meant when we say a "healthy church" while leading…
Culture

A Film Review: “Annihilation”

The idea of existential nihilism couldn't be more opposed to my Biblical, Christian worldview. To think that everything we see and experience ultimately lacks purpose…
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Culture
Can I attend my LGBT friend’s wedding?
Culture
The Link: Essential Church, Tim Keller on Racism, CGN Church Relief Fund & More
Culture
Avoiding the Trap of Conspiracy Theory Christianity
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Culture
The Link: Walking through Doubt, An Unexpected Mission Field, Leading an Interactive Bible Study & More
Gospel

Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day

Have you ever noticed that our society celebrates everything? In September alone, we celebrated "Random Acts of Poetry Day" (September 6), "Video Games Day" (September…
Culture

Rural America Matters Too

Rural America Matters Too I'll never forget what was said that evening; irritating experiences are funny like that. I was co-pastoring a small church plant…
Gospel

To Kill or to Crown Jesus?

Jesus said He would be crucified. "And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,…
Gospel
Isaiah 41: Easter and the World
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Articles
The Man Of War
Gospel
The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday
Gospel
Peace on Earth
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Ministry & Leadership

Things That Matter Panel Discussion: The Pastor as a Student

How has being a pastor shaped you as being a student in God's Word? And what does that look like on a practical level? Currently,…
Ministry & Leadership

5 Effective Tactics for Reproducing Leaders

"Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay…
Christian Living

Gospel-Centered Life

As a Calvary Chapel, our family of churches was at the center of the Jesus Revolution of the late 1960s and 1970s, the last great…
Announcements
CGN Church Relief Fund Update
Discipleship
What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
Defining the Role of Marriage as a Pastor
Ministry & Leadership
The Call to be a Pastor’s Wife
Christian Living
Keeping the Main thing the Main Thing
Christian Living

Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.

It’s amazing how my attitude toward garbage can change.   When I’m by myself and I notice a full garbage can, I have no issues…
Discipleship

Kay Smith — Woman of Influence

Kathy Gilbert has been involved with the Calvary Chapel movement for over 50 years. Having attended Woodstock in 1969 and identifying as an "Earth Mother,"…
Discipleship

Unity, Love, and Social Action

I believe that apologetics is more than a defense. It’s the presentation of an alternative to, or correction for, a non-biblical worldview. This includes friendship…
Discipleship
Training a Church to Love the Depressed – Part 2
Articles
The Availability of Revival
Christian Living
Why Mentorship Matters
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil: Fear
Discipleship
Lies About Us
Discipleship
How to Impress Jonathan Edwards
Christian Living

What If Prayer is Unanswered?

Life is unexpected. Have you noticed that things often do not turn out the way we think they will, even when we pray? Perhaps you…
Christian Living

On Wonder & Worship: Finding Heaven in Refugee Camps & Dance Clubs

We wonder at the mystery of a God who became man in many ways. This past week, I had three separate encounters with wonder and…
Christian Living

Christmas Episode–Joann Ogburn, Denise Carlsen & Charlotte Day

Merry WWK Christmas! Today we present a special episode featuring stories contributed by our listeners! These testimonies serve as a wonderful reminder that the God…
Christian Living
In Everything Give Thanks (1 Thessalonians 5:18)
Christian Living
New Episodes of Women Worth Knowing Podcast!
Christian Living
Does Your Speech Bite Like a Serpent?
Christian Living
Where Did the Word “Refugee” Originate?
Christian Living
Joanne Shetler: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife