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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…
Theology

Peccability VS Impeccability: Could Jesus Have Sinned?

In my last article, I answered the question, ‘Did Jesus cast aside His Deity in the Incarnation?’ If you didn’t read it, you can do…
Podcasts

How can the Bible and Jesus both be the “Word of God?”

Some people insist the Bible is the word of God. Still others insist, no Jesus is the Word of God. Where does the truth lie?…
Theology
For the Card-carrying New Calvinist
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Theology
The Problem with a “Theology of Glory”
History & Holidays
Passover and the Cup of Redemption: A Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Theology
Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?
Theology
Worship: Participation in the Trinity
Culture

Prayer & Support for Ukraine

Wars and Weddings This morning I woke up feeling like a truck had run over me. The warnings the night before that our dam might…
Culture

The Era of Constantine: When Church Met State

For the first three hundred years of its existence, the Christian Church was generally viewed by the Roman Empire as either an enigma, a fringe…
Culture

Florida School Shooting: From the Eyes of an Affected Teenager

For this month’s article for CalvaryChapel.com, I felt pressed to share my space with an amazing young gal named Skylar who I have the privilege…
Culture
Responding with Wisdom to the Ferguson Tragedy
Culture
How to Develop a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving That Outlives the Holiday
Culture
Instagram is Prayer (to the God of Image)
Culture
Tim Keller, the War on Winsomeness, & Responding to the “Negative World.”
Culture
What is Postmodernism, and Why Should we care?
Culture
A Window in Time: Israel’s 70th Anniversary
Gospel

Unity Requires Conversation

A conversation with the right person at the right time can change everything. The other day I walked out of an interview gone wrong. Reeling…
Gospel

The Death of God

Perhaps many of you have, at some point in your lives, heard the famous quote by Fredrick Nietzsche: “God is dead; we have killed him.”…
Gospel

A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ

Many times during the years of His earthly ministry, Jesus promised that He would rise from the dead (John 2:18-22; Matthew 12:39-40; 16:21). His enemies…
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Culture
Injustice, Deconstruction, & El Roi
Gospel
Proclaiming the Gospel According to Charles Spurgeon
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Gospel
Evangelism for the Introvert
Ministry & Leadership

When Leaders Need Shepherding

A couple months ago, someone approached me regarding a situation where they felt I hadn’t responded in a pastoral way. Of course, such statements hold…
Ministry & Leadership

The Reason God Can Use You

“… I became a minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power” (Ephesians…
Gospel

Never Outgrow the Gospel

Martyn Lloyd-Jones tells the story of how the church he grew up in began with a great revival, but slowly died over time. When he…
Ministry & Leadership
Four Revolutionary Ideas For a Revolutionary Church
Ministry & Leadership
Things That Matter: Preachers Need to Laugh
Christian Living
Be Faithful to Your Calling
Conference Archives
CF15UK :: Jim Gallagher
Ministry & Leadership
6 Twitter Tips for Aspiring Hipster Pastors
Ministry & Leadership
Three Ideas About Serving as Worship
Christian Living

A Fresh Approach to Daily Devotions

It may be necessary to vary daily devotionals to preempt the inevitable rut that ensues from a consistent routine. It’s important to maintain daily reading…
Discipleship

Now Let Me Burn Out For God: The Life of Henry Martyn

“Now let me burn out for God.” This was the impassioned prayer of a young Cornishman named Henry Martyn (1781-1812), missionary to India and Persia,…
Discipleship

Standing Firm in a Hostile Culture

A Sure Foundation “Here I stand; I can do no other, so help me God." These are the now infamous words uttered by Martin Luther…
Discipleship
Finding Strength in the Benevolent Gaze of God
Discipleship
Tonic Masculinity (Titus 2:2)
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Culture
War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
Discipleship
Kay Smith — Woman of Influence
Christian Living

Why Do Spiritual Droughts Happen?

Back in the 80s, my buddies and I wanted to go on a mountain hike up to the top of Sandia Peak in Albuquerque, New…
Christian Living

Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions

In my last post I wrote about "Eight Reasons Why Believers Have Daily Devotions." In this article, I’d like to write about how we actually…
Christian Living

Valuing Christian Community: Join Us at the CGN International Ministry Conference

Valuing, gerund or present participle Consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of . . . Undoubtedly, Jesus’ followers…
Christian Living
The Lesson of the Potato Bug
Christian Living
Imperfect Mama, Perfect Savior
Christian Living
What Calvary Chapel Means To Me
Christian Living
Jesus Brings (More) Life
Bible Study
An Introduction to Eternity Now: Discovering Eternal Life with Daily Readings through Philippians by Bradley Hall
Christian Living
Washing Feet and Loving Others