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Culture

God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID

Monday, May 11, began a new chapter in France's struggle with the Coronavirus. The time of confinement is transitioning into renewed activity. Many people are…
Theology

A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON PURIM

Imagine a holiday in which kids dress up, wander around the neighborhood in costumes, make joyous noise, and receive sweets from all over the place.…
Theology

Complicit Spiritual Warfare: An Observation from Job

The power of the spoken word can have effects that outlast physical experiences. A few words of encouragement can help us overcome horrendous trials. But…
Theology
The Early Church: The Danger Within
Theology
Assessing Strange Fire
Theology
Reformation Day: Live Session with David Guzik
Theology
The Problem with a “Theology of Glory”
Podcasts
What does the future hold for CGN?
Ministry & Leadership
What Does It Mean to Teach “the Whole Counsel of God”?
Culture

A Response To Jordan Peterson from a Protestant Christian Pastor

Editor's note: this article was written by Pastor Miles DeBenedictus as a response to a recent speech recorded by psychologist, professor, and public figure Jordan…
Announcements

Why You Should Watch “Jesus Revolution”

The Jesus Revolution movie premiers today, and you should definitely go see it! On Wednesday, our church rented out our local theater for a private…
Culture

Bullied by Tolerance – When Every Truth but Yours is Allowed

Why do I feel bullied by tolerance? I thought the concept was to allow dialogue between opposing viewpoints, but it seems to me that the…
Culture
Remember
Culture
The Great Reset or The Great Return
Culture
Avoiding the Trap of Conspiracy Theory Christianity
Culture
I Am an Immigrant
Culture
Israel at 70: Lessons for the Church Part 1
Culture
Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response
Christian Living

Evangelism During a Pandemic? – with Joel Turner

Pastor and comedian, Joel Turner, talks with Aaron about evangelism... specifically the challenges of doing it during a pandemic, his views on top methods and…
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…
Culture

Finding Community and Hope: The Spiritual Needs of Ukrainian Refugees

By Sharon Markey, with Olya Syniuk as co-author You never get used to war. Over a year has passed since the beginning of Russia's full-scale…
Gospel
What is CGN Doing to Help Churches in Practical Ways?
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Gospel
Why The Gospel Is Central
Gospel
Three Thoughts on Effective Short Term Missions
Gospel
How is CGN Fostering Missional Life and Ministry?
Gospel
Facing Challenges in Evangelism & Discipleship in the 21st Century
Ministry & Leadership

Teaching v. Preaching: What Should We Get at the Gathering?

Many people have personal preferences and their own opinions about the gathered church (which is fine; we’re all made, graced, and gifted uniquely, cf. 1…
Ministry & Leadership

Pastor Jane or Pastor John? – Addressing Evangelical Chauvinism

I believe women are far under-utilized in ministry. While the Bible does reserve certain roles in the family and home for men, I believe the…
Ministry & Leadership

How to Give an Altar Call Part 1

In a post last week, I tried to show that the idea behind what is commonly called an altar call - a preacher's invitation for…
Ministry & Leadership
Calvary Chapel University Admissions
Ministry & Leadership
What Can I Do with a Degree in Biblical Studies?
Gospel
Reframing the Gospel for the Nations That Are Now in Our Neighborhoods Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Sharing Grace and Truth When Faced with Opposition
Ministry & Leadership
Just Be You as You Share Scripture
Ministry & Leadership
Presentation: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
Discipleship

Are You Offended by Jesus’ Method?

"And blessed is the one who is not offended by me” (Luke 7:23).Eventually, the great wilderness baptizer, John, blurted out his question. His preaching against…
Discipleship

What I Should Expect from My Church Part 2

Enjoy the first part of this two part series! While having the wrong expectations from our church can stifle spiritual growth, having the right expectations…
Discipleship

Holiness = Doing Justice

I’m an optimist. Which might surprise people who think I’m a Seattle-type emo cynic who listens to obscure music and watches depressing movies all the…
Discipleship
Declaring His Glory Among the Nations: How Are We Doing? Part 1
Discipleship
Let’s Talk About Your Marriage
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Discipleship
Lessons I Learned from Marilyn’s Cancer
Discipleship
How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader
Discipleship
The Wiles of the Devil
Christian Living

Home for Christmas: Pondering the Gospel this Advent Season

Christmas is often a time of reminiscing, rejoicing and reconnecting with family and friends. It is the occasion to celebrate with friends and family that…
Christian Living

Christmas: The Great Rescue Mission

For much of the culture at large, the true meaning of Christmas is almost totally lost. Most people think of Christmas sentimentally. A recent survey…
Christian Living

Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on June 1, 2022. Seminary is Not for Everyone I have known many good pastors who did not…
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Christian Living
The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness
Christian Living
The Power of Being
Christian Living
Prayer: An Instrument of God’s Judgment
Christian Living
Weapons of this Warfare: Facing the Strongholds of Social Media
Christian Living
Grace Towards Those Who Don’t Seem to Deserve It