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Theology

Theology

Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel

Contextualization or relevance? Are they the same thing, or is there really a difference? Theologically speaking, there is, but they aren’t in opposition. Maybe they’re…
Theology

Did Jesus Cast Aside His Deity In The Incarnation?

The passage of Philippians 2:1-11 seems to have been a source of contention for those on both sides of the orthodox fence, so to speak.…
Theology

Four Messy Essential Realities About Grace and Truth

I’ve been a Calvary Chapel pastor for over a quarter century. In the last 25 plus years, I’ve personally observed Pastor Chuck embrace the desire…
Theology
Evidence for the Resurrection: Was it Real?
Discipleship
Augustine & Disordered Loves
Theology
Did Jesus Claim to be God?
Theology
ECCLESIOLOGY 101: The Necessity of the Holy Spirit and the Importance of Prophecy
Christian Living
Advent: Jesus Our Salvation
Theology
The Errancy of Misinterpreting the Inerrancy of the Bible

Culture

Culture

The Link: Marty Sampson, Alice Cooper Interview, The Gospel & Cultural Engagement, and more!

"Marty Sampson & the Frailty of False Faith"– CalvaryChapel.com"Marty was my favorite...My heart broke when I saw this. Not because it's wrong to wrestle with…
Culture

Ad Astra: A Film Review

Ad Astra is a great film. It is not a teenager-targeted blockbuster space film that relies more on explosions, locker room humor, and sex appeal…
Culture

A Thousand Year Tug of War: The Marriage of Church and State

In many ways, the reign of Constantine over the Roman Empire was one of the most far reaching and influential in western history. One of…
Culture
A Window in Time: Israel’s 70th Anniversary
Culture
The Link: Spirit-Anointed Sermons, Woke-Speak, Saint Patrick the Missionary & More
Culture
Prudence Vs Fear: Living in an Age of Terrorism & Refugees
Culture
Faith in a Level Zero Culture
Culture
The Link: 2021 Missions Conference, Teaching Messianic Prophecies to Teenagers, The Thrill of Hope Advent & More
Culture
Bullied by Tolerance – When Every Truth but Yours is Allowed

The Gospel

Discipleship

The Church & Victims of Depression

The phone rang at 2am again. I knew who it was before answering. In recent weeks, Anita (not her real name) often called in the…
Gospel

How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?

What is the role of mission and outreach in the life of a church, or in the life of a disciple of Jesus? Is engagement…
Christian Living

Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media

I was amazed to read the headlines today, “Twitter Engineers to 'Ban a Way of Talking' Through 'Shadow Banning,'” "Algorithms to Censor Opposing Political Opinions.”…
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
Pierced by the Lord: Thoughts on Good Friday
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A Secured Tomb Couldn’t Stop the Resurrected Christ
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Gospel
What Jesus Taught on the Way to Gethsemane

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Ministry & Leadership

50 Healthy Church Leader Tips

The following are a few suggestions that may (or may not) work for you. I have tried every one of them and can attest to…
Ministry & Leadership

CGN – Leading During Covid-19

Hey church leaders. We know this is a challenging moment for all of you as you do your best to lead your people well during…
Ministry & Leadership

Three Principles for Every Leader to Get Right

Like some of you, ministry has been a continual growth process for me. It seems that there are some who just “get it” and “got…
Ministry & Leadership
Ten Ways the Word of God Wins Our Hearts
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Why Change & Forward Movement are Crucial in Ministry
Ministry & Leadership
Bridging the Divide Between the Big Church and the Small Church
Ministry & Leadership
Further Thoughts on Women in Ministry
Christian Living
Three Key Steps in the ART of Letting God Lead
Ministry & Leadership
Eight Reasons Why We Need Shepherds

Discipleship

Discipleship

Bridge Building + Creating a Disciple-Making Culture

Calvary Nexus just hosted a luncheon called a Connection Gathering attended by 89 leaders from Calvary Chapel and other like-minded evangelical churches from Los Angeles,…
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…
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Angels Landing

“Let’s go on a hike,” my husband said. “It’ll be fun,” he said. I was all-in, but I had no idea what I was really…
Culture
Doubt and Faith of Our Time
Christian Living
How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith
Discipleship
Ten Things Every Calvary Kid Knows
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Worship Leader Q/A: What Does Worship Ministry Look Like Today in the Church?
Discipleship
Five Points on Our Need for Community
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To The Christian Who Has Lost Their Passion – Resist Apathy pt3

Christian Living

Christian Living

Jesus Brings (More) Life

While all God’s Word is inspired and profitable ( 2 Timothy 3:16), most Christians have favorite passages. Sometimes we talk about our “life verse” by…
Christian Living

Relax! You’re Surrounded – Steps to Peace Amidst Chaos

I love everything about travel, except the travel. Travel is hard, even after finding a worthy reason to leave home. We rush through traffic to…
Christian Living

Priscilla Studd: Women Worth Knowing

Priscilla Studd (1864-1929): What is it like to be married to a radical pioneer missionary? And what do you do when that calling creates conflict?…
Christian Living
There is Good in This Harsh Reality
Christian Living
When We Run, We Feel His Pleasure
Christian Living
Three Principles in Pursuing God
Christian Living
What Calvary Chapel Means To Me
Christian Living
The Lesson of the Potato Bug
Christian Living
Why Do Spiritual Droughts Happen?