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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…
Theology

Solus Christus: Why We Don’t Put Our Faith In Churches, Leaders Or Rituals

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on October 26, 2017 and is part four of a five-part series. On October 31, 1517, the German…
Articles

How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview

I have often written about the need for a genuinely biblical framework for all of life.1 The challenge, of course, is with that word genuinely.…
Podcasts
Can Wrath Be Redemptive? | Tough Questions For The Current Crisis Miniseries P3
Theology
Assessing Strange Fire
History & Holidays
Yom Kippur — The Day of Atonement
Theology
Drifting from Dispensationalism: Addressing the Factors
Theology
Relevance, Worldliness, and Contextualizing the Gospel
Theology
The Importance of the Incarnation
Culture

To Kill A Mockingbird and the Hope of Racial Reconciliation

There are aspects of teaching literature to high school students that can drive a person absolutely nuts. However, there are also amazing opportunities to weave…
Culture

Terror in Barcelona, Spain

As people around the world have heard the news, Barcelona, Spain, suffered a terrorist attack on Thursday, August 17, 2017, when a van plowed into…
Culture

Unexpected Lessons from Jesus & the Church in the UK

I have discovered that very often, life in the United Kingdom is anything but united. We see throughout Scripture the call to biblical, grace-filled,Spirit-led unity.…
Culture
The Early Church: Catering to the Culture?
Culture
The Link: Missions 2020 Archives, Mental Health for Pastors, Sexual Revolution Worldview & More
Culture
The Link: Irony of Celebrity Pastors, Creation Fest Christmas, 2020 CGN Annual Report & More
Culture
Video Series: How To Watch A Movie (As A Christian)
Culture
God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID
Christian Living
Herzl, Dreyfus, and Antisemitism Today
Gospel

The Throne Room of God – Comfort for a Troubled World

A Grand Vision There are only a few places in the Bible that present us with a vision of the throne room of God. These…
Gospel

Practice Resurrection

Today (this weekend), people worldwide are remembering and celebrating the greatest event in human history- the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead! All human…
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…
Gospel
Advent: The Holy Spirit
Gospel
Friends Not Foes
Gospel
A Box with a Lid: The Shared Fate of John Chrysostom and the Gospel
Gospel
Preaching the Gospel (to Myself)
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Announcements
Announcing The Cultivate Church Planter’s Program
Ministry & Leadership

The Need for Blessing Leaders

“Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these…
Ministry & Leadership

Why Jesus Commands Us to Do the Impossible

I recently found myself reading Luke 9:10-17 again. It tells of when Jesus miraculously fed 5,000 men with five loaves of bread and two fish.…
Ministry & Leadership

Is Bible College Right For You?

“If theological education will increase your power for Christ, is it not your duty to gain that added power? Never say you are losing time…
Culture
The Link: Google Searches for Prayer, Church Response to the Virus, Bart Ehrman & More
Ministry & Leadership
Are Elder Boards Biblical? – A Historical/Scriptural Perspective
Ministry & Leadership
The Power of Online Ministry – Mike Winger
Ministry & Leadership
Importing Missions like a Bottle of Coca-Cola
Ministry & Leadership
Church Planting in Another Country.
Culture
The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?
Discipleship

The Worshiper and the Leader: A Powerful Combination

You won't find a worship leader in the New Testament. This is unsettling for those of us who look to Scripture as our guide. No…
Discipleship

Do You Understand That We Are the Bride?

Recently, I wrote articles about being servants and being sons. The vastness of our relationship with God is beyond human ability to describe. Thus we…
Discipleship

The Gift of the Presence We Don’t Deserve

My wife and I aren’t fancy people. We don’t like to dress up, feel odd in upscale restaurants, and generally prefer dates where comfy pants…
Discipleship
Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?
Discipleship
The Making of a Miracle & the Myth of Super-Saints
Discipleship
Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 2
Discipleship
How to Diagnose a Cold Heart Toward God
Discipleship
C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible
Discipleship
Are We Reluctant Obeyers?
Christian Living

Marriage in the COVID-19 Age

Wives of the hosts Brooklynn Salvato and Tori Higgins join Brian and Aaron for a very special episode. We talk about what marriage is like…
Christian Living

How to Rejoice Always in Ministry

"Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice" (Philippians 4:4). What kind of wild man tells a group of people to rejoice at…
Christian Living

Making Sense of the Unfathomable

"When I remember God, then I am disturbed; when I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah. You have held my eyelids open; I am…
Christian Living
Lament: The Language of the Church
Christian Living
From the Christmas Tree to the Tree of Calvary: The Meaning Behind Advent
Christian Living
The Power and Role of Just One Color
Christian Living
Legalism or Realism: Understanding the Difference
Christian Living
Christmas Episode–Joann Ogburn, Denise Carlsen & Charlotte Day
Christian Living
How Jesus Treats Women Struggling with Sexual Sin