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Culture

Young People, Postmodernism, and How It Closes Their Eyes to Truth

In this episode, Aaron and Brian explore the way that postmodern thinking is currently effecting young people. As two former youth pastors, we have a…
Christian Living

Surrendering the Adrenaline: A Peace Offering

In the ancient text of Leviticus, within the details of ritual and sacrifice, lies a profound truth about peace. The Peace Offering, outlined in chapter…
Theology

FB Live Talk on Creativity & Theology

FB Live Discussion Enjoy this FB Live discussion with Thomas Terry, Scott Cunningham and J. Ryan Lister on creativity & theology, upcoming Canvas Conference and…
Theology
Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel
Culture
The Chosen vs. the Bible: A Closer Look at the Women with Jesus—What Were They Really Doing?
Theology
The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible
Theology
Knowing God is Covenantal Friendship
Christian Living
Parenting, Perseverance, and God’s Love
Podcasts
Does God Cause Evil and Suffering? – ft Gerry Breshears and John Piper
Culture

Is Your Culture Post-Christian or Pre-Revival?

"Is Your Culture Post-Christian or Pre-Revival?" is the second video in a series from the 2015 Foundations Conference in Vajta, Hungary. You can see the…
Culture

Does God Punish The World With Pandemics & Natural Disasters? Part 2 Miniseries

When we face some sort of big global crisis, many make statements about how this is certainly proof of God’s wrath and judgment against the…
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…
Christian Living
Why Wait For Marriage? (With Jon Keith and Jordan Aly) – A Discussion on dating and sexuality.
Culture
The Link: Why We Need Religion, How God Uses Prophecy, Jews Came from Muslim Countries & More
Culture
How to Develop a Lifestyle of Thanksgiving That Outlives the Holiday
Culture
Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations
Culture
The Link: Ahmaud Arbery Killing, COVID-19 Relief Fund, Essential Services & More
Culture
The Link: Church Finder, The Most Diverse Movement in History, Can We Really Trust the Gospels and More
Gospel

Thoughts on The Power of the Gospel

2018 CGN Pastors & Leaders Conference Archives Though I’ve been a Calvary Chapel pastor for nearly five years, this year will be my first time…
Gospel

Easter: Further Meditations for This Weekend

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to…
Gospel

What is Gospel Centered Preaching Part 1

“Gospel-centered” seems to be a catchphrase these days. Some may say it without really knowing what the term represents. Being gospel-centered is important to our…
Gospel
Advent: The Son
Culture
A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor
Gospel
Persecution Will End
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Announcements
Introducing The Cultivate Church Planting Podcast!
Christian Living

Preaching for a Price: The High Cost of Tainted Motives

My first job was at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. I filed invoices, filled paper in copy machines, and learned the ins and outs of data…
Ministry & Leadership

Sharing Grace and Truth When Faced with Opposition

"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full…
Ministry & Leadership

Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 2

Is it possible that the first miraculous sign Jesus did, turning water into wine, might actually provide some easy access points to Gospel truths for…
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Ministry & Leadership
CGN – Leading During Covid-19
Ministry & Leadership
Eight Reasons Why We Need Shepherds
Ministry & Leadership
Planting a Church: 5 Keys to Help You Succeed
Ministry & Leadership
Episode 3- “Leading Through Seasons of Doubt”
Announcements
Announcement About CGN Media
Discipleship

Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference

Protective or Paralyzing Whether we like it or not, fear is a factor in all our lives. And that’s not always a bad thing. Fear…
Christian Living

Ten Helpful Tips for Fruitful Daily Worship

Do you struggle with finding time to spend in God’s presence on a regular basis? If so, you are not alone. Many Christians do not…
Discipleship

The Early Church: Trial by Fire

When Jesus ascended into heaven after His resurrection, He told His disciples, “You shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and…
Discipleship
Seven Ways to Become a Person of God
Discipleship
Augustine & Disordered Loves
Discipleship
Vocation and Calling According to the Reformers
Discipleship
The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve
Discipleship
Does Love-Fueled Ministry Exist?
Discipleship
How to Win in Spiritual Warfare
Christian Living

The Difference Between Providing Opportunities & Keeping Responsibilities

I buckled my seat belt across my hips, sat back in my seat and rested my head back on the head rest. I had never…
Christian Living

Blessing & Humility from Psalm 1

We have looked at what it means to be blessed, and how much better that is than being happy. We want to connect with blessing.…
Christian Living

Discouragement and Bieber

Last week Justin Bieber put this up on Twitter. Life is about the journey 🙂 — Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) October 23, 2014 Yes I know…
Christian Living
The Power of God’s Word
Christian Living
Having Begun in the Spirit
Christian Living
Marriage in the COVID-19 Age
Christian Living
Isobel Kuhn: Women Worth Knowing
Christian Living
Bench the Hype — Part 1
Bible Study
5 Ways the Holy Spirit Leads Believers in the Book of Acts