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Culture

Asbury – A Helpful Perspective From Gavin Ortlund

Revival is a topic that has been on the minds of many Christians recently, particularly those who have been following the events at Asbury University.…
Theology

Why the Virgin Birth is Essential to Christianity

Mary spoke these words, perplexed by the news the angel gave her, “How can this be, since I do not know not a man?” People…
Theology

The Bible Says It’s Sin

I watched a Christian being interviewed by a talk show host who is notorious for his antagonism toward those who believe in a biblical morality,…
Theology
What is Faith?
Theology
Sola Fide: Clarifying the Role of Faith in the Gift of Salvation
Culture
Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth
Theology
The Sovereignty of Satan?—Making Sense of John 12:31
Theology
Who Do You Say I Am?
Theology
Grace: The Anti-Karma
Culture

The Link: Only One Hope for Racial Injustice, Tony Evans Testimony, Conversation on Race & More

"Prayer for Tim Keller"– CalvaryChapel.com"Seven years ago, my family and I moved from Southern California, where I was a pastor at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa,…
Culture

Response Versus Reaction to the Las Vegas Shooting

Here are resources and ways to help in light of the recent shooting in Las Vegas Sunday Night. We continue to pray for the victims,…
Culture

Instagram is Prayer (to the God of Image)

The most basic definition of prayer that I’ve ever seen comes from Ronald Rolheiser, who defines it as “lifting mind and heart to God.” He…
Culture
Responding with Wisdom to the Ferguson Tragedy
Culture
The Music of Hope and the Gospel
Announcements
Why You Should Watch “Jesus Revolution”
Culture
Why I Wouldn’t Attend A Same-Sex Wedding
Culture
Prayer Update
Culture
Support for Chabad Synagogue
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

Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday

I was reading through my Bible reading plan, which currently has me in the book of Jeremiah, and I came across a phrase that gave…
Gospel

God and Social Justice

For many Christians, the term “social justice” (or “social gospel”) is a dirty word. A simple study of contemporary Protestant history in America reveals why.…
Gospel
WIN: Jesus is Victorious
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations in Our Neighborhoods
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
Meditations on Good Friday
Gospel

Church Planting Like Skateboarding

In the Protestant West, we’ve come to see church planting as a mainstream activity for Christians. But I wonder. As we enter an area with…
Ministry & Leadership

Turn your Eyes to Mexico: A Horizonte Ensenada Takeover Week

Welcome to the Horizonte Ensenada takeover week on CalvaryChapel.com! We are looking forward to seeing how the Spirit of the Lord is moving in Mexico!…
Gospel

The Gospel in HD: Transformation We Can See

What does the gospel look like in our lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us? In the ancient city…
Ministry & Leadership
Placing Jesus Christ Above Our Own Rights
Culture
New Episodes: CGN- Leading in COVID-19 Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Seven Lessons Learned About Preaching at Funerals
Ministry & Leadership
6 Steps for Successfully Following Christ
Announcements
Introducing: The Leadership Lessons Podcast
Ministry & Leadership
Bridging Generational Gaps
Discipleship

Our Father Knows What We Need

“Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what…
Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life

Editor’s Note: This is the first article of a series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. In addition,…
Christian Living

A Time of Lament

We find ourselves living at a time of great fear, sorrow and disappointment. Many of us are faced with dilemmas that we never expected, like…
Discipleship
Four Reasons to Love God and Your Neighbor
Discipleship
The Way We Repent
Announcements
Why I Need CGN and the Connect Team
Discipleship
Communion Is a Family Affair
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color
Christian Living

“Rock of Ages:” Three Aspects of Salvation

Nothing in my hand I bring,simply to the cross I cling;naked, come to thee for dress;helpless, look to thee for grace;foul, I to the fountain…
Christian Living

6 Gifts Every Kid Needs from Their Dad

I’m a dad. I’m also a son. And it occurred to me recently that there are certain things that kids need from their dad. In…
Christian Living

Joanne Shetler: Women Worth Knowing

Joanne Shetler (1936-Present): Join us today as we explore the incredible ministry of Wycliffe Bible translator Joanne Shetler, who witnessed a powerful work of God’s…
Christian Living
Turn Down the Noise: How We Can Expect to Hear the Holy Spirit
Christian Living
Epic Parenting Fails
Christian Living
Having Begun in the Spirit
Christian Living
Where Did the Word “Refugee” Originate?
Christian Living
WHY SHOULD I WAIT FOR THE LORD ANY LONGER?
Bible Study
An Ordinary Wedding (John 2:1-11)