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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…
Christian Living

Jesus Offers A Greater Rest

I came to faith at the College and Career study at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa. The pastor was sharing an overview of the Book…
Theology

Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.

What do CGN leaders believe about things like Critical Race Theory, or how we should relate to those who identify as LGBTQ? Is talking about…
Podcasts
What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?
Theology
The Gifts: Defined and Referenced
Theology
Disagreeing Agreeably About Soteriological Issues
Theology
A Second Look at the Third Person of the Trinity
Podcasts
The Cup Of Wrath – Understanding God’s Justice And Mercy
Theology
Missional Ecclesiology: What Is The Role Of The Church In The Mission Of God? – With Kellen Criswell
Culture

Hope for America, Stop Praying for Stuff, Five Keys to Effective Preaching & More

"The Hope for America is the Church"– Thinke"Do we want to see our land healed? God is saying, 'It starts with My people.' Christians need…
Culture

What Should I Do? Response to the #MeToo Movement

One point seven million tweets in 85 countries, 90% within the first 48 hours. More than 12 million Facebook posts, comments and reactions exploding online…
Culture

Religious Freedom, The Wounds of a Friend, Dr. Lu Wing on Vaccines & More

"The Equality Act, People of Faith, and Religious Freedom"– Christianity Today"I’ve written before on the Equality Act. As one who believes that all people are…
Culture
The Great Reset or The Great Return
Calvary Chapel
A Few Thoughts on the Jesus Revolution Film
Culture
The Link: How Do We Work Toward Racial Equality, Race, Gospel, Justice & More
Culture
One Nation Under God. Indivisible?
Culture
The Dangers of Postmodernism
Culture
Mayor of a One-Horse Town
Culture

Seeing, Hearing, Caring: Finding Jesus Standing With The Hurting

On Sunday morning, June 12, 2016, while on a trip to Seattle for a friend’s wedding, I woke up, grabbed my phone, opened up Facebook…
Announcements

Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!

We are excited to announce the launch of the Cultivate Church Planting podcast! Hosted by Brian Kelly, this podcast will feature insightful and inspiring conversations…
Gospel

Seven Moments That Demonstrate Global Missions Matter

When an individual Christian or the key leaders and members of a local church come to understand the bigger picture of God’s plan for humanity…
Gospel
Advent: The Father
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Gospel
Returning to the Gospel on Reformation Day
Gospel
What is “Gospel-Centered Renewal” and What Does It Mean for Life and Ministry?
Culture
A Tribute to Billy Graham
Announcements

CGN 2020 Annual Report

Together we can do much more than we can separately! Thank you for your support, prayers, and encouragement in 2020. It has been an interesting…
Ministry & Leadership

Three Thoughts on Moral Failure

Clay Worrell will be leading a workshop at the 2017 CCCM Pastors & Leaders Conference happening June 26-29!I received news that yet another pastor friend…
Ministry & Leadership

My Experience at CCBC Europe

It was early September of 1996, and the fall semester at Calvary Chapel Bible College Europe was just about start. I was on a flight…
Ministry & Leadership
The Power of Preaching Mentorships
Christian Living
Preaching for a Price: The High Cost of Tainted Motives
Ministry & Leadership
Where He Leads, He Guides: An Unending Story
Christian Living
Marriage in the COVID-19 Age
Ministry & Leadership
Biblical Femininity: God’s Unique Design for Women
Ministry & Leadership
Preaching Is an Act of Persuasion
Christian Living

Overcoming Obstacles to Having Daily Devotions

In my last post, I offered "Five Suggestions for Effective Daily Devotions." Despite the fact that most believers recognize the benefits, many still struggle to…
Discipleship

Three Reminders for Those Living a Public Lifestyle

I live a very public life. I post on three social media networks regularly (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram). I share what I am thinking, what daily…
Discipleship

Healing From Burnout

Introduction Burnout is real. And burnout seems to be an epidemic in Western culture. On so many levels, our cultural atmosphere is aggravating burnout. Think…
Christian Living
The Holy Spirit & Intentionality in Discipleship
Discipleship
Am I Expecting Too Much from My Church? Part 1
Discipleship
Take Courage: A Meditation on Acts 23:11
Discipleship
Four Protections Against Temptation
Discipleship
Come to the Resurrection
Discipleship
Women Called by God: Madeleine Barot from the WWII French Resistance
Christian Living

Women Worth Knowing: New Podcast by Cheryl Brodersen

Gladys Aylward: Part 1 We open our podcast with the incredible, captivating story of "the small woman," Gladys Aylward, who served as a missionary to…
Christian Living

Frances Ridley Havergal

Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879): Sometimes the most significant fruit in our lives is borne out of seasons of hardship and suffering. Such was the case…
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
Hate Always Bows to Love
Christian Living
The Sobering Gift of Leadership
Christian Living
Allow Yourself to Heal
Christian Living
Hannah More Part 2
Christian Living
Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling
Christian Living
Discouragement and Bieber