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History & Holidays

What Mary Knew an Advent Meditation

This year I've thought a lot about this verse from Luke 2:19: "But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart." The…
Christian Living

The Early Tree

For the past couple of years, Christmas trees seem to be appearing earlier and earlier. Not in the shops that want you to buy their…
Culture

The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women Bible Teachers?

A few years ago, I ran afoul of some pastors in my tribe for allowing a woman to teach to an audience of both women…
Theology
Personal Eschatology: What Happens When I Die?
Podcasts
Crying Out To The Father – A study of God’s Fatherhood
Theology
The Best Verse About Jesus from Each Old Testament Book
Discipleship
The Blessings of the Exile
Theology
Strange Fire Friendly Fire
Theology
The Early Church: The Danger Within
Culture

Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian

The day of “boycott everything” has officially arrived, and America is in protest frenzy. “You stand for a political party I do not like, so…
Culture

The Era of Constantine: When Church Met State

For the first three hundred years of its existence, the Christian Church was generally viewed by the Roman Empire as either an enigma, a fringe…
Culture

Violence and Peace: A Biblical Perspective on Civil Demonstrations

We live in America, in a land where our rights are cherished and valued beyond anything else. They are embedded in our DNA as free…
Culture
Pelagian Racism Part 2: Will Preaching the Gospel Fix Systemic Racism?
Culture
The Link: When the Church Apologizes, Inductive Bible Study Method, WLL 2020 & More
Culture
The Link: Ahmaud Arbery Killing, COVID-19 Relief Fund, Essential Services & More
Christian Living
Cross-Cultural Christianity with Phil Metzger
Culture
Why Wait for Marriage, CA and Covid Restrictions, Mental Health & More
Articles
How Strongholds Threaten a Biblical Worldview
Gospel

How the Gospel Heals Shame

Shame is an experience common to every person on the planet. Charles Darwin, in classic materialist fashion, defined shame primarily in terms of its physical…
Gospel

Advent: The Holy Spirit

Part 3 of 3 * This article is adapted from a series of papers written for Western Seminary. To recap the previous articles in this…
Gospel

Women Called by God: Helen Roseveare

Missionaries are sometimes called a rare breed. They leave home, integrate into a foreign culture and bring a foreign concept (the Gospel) to people who…
Gospel
From Waiting to Witnessing
Gospel
Don’t Underestimate the Power of the Gospel
Gospel
Unity Requires Conversation
Gospel
Why Reaching the Lost Should Cost Us Everything
Gospel
Three Signs of “Drive-By” Evangelism
Gospel
This is the Way: The Mandalorian and Ancient Creedal Christianity
Discipleship

A Calvary Chapel Perspective on Preaching

From the very beginning of Christianity the disciples of Jesus gathered for worship, prayer, community, evangelism, and the reading and teaching of God’s Word. It…
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…
Culture

Government Intimidation of Pastors in Houston Texas? A Christian Response

Today I woke up to find a Fox News Opinion piece by Todd Starnes explaining that a group of pastors in Houston, TX have had…
Announcements
URGENT: Calvary Chapel missionaries need help after missile strikes knock out power in Ukraine!
Ministry & Leadership
Introducing the Temporary Tenants Podcast
Discipleship
Are Church Members Scenery, Machinery or PEOPLE?
Ministry & Leadership
Life on Mission: Called, Equipped and Sent Part 1
Ministry & Leadership
Who am I? Human Identity & the Gospel in a Confusing World
Ministry & Leadership
An Open Letter to Pastors and Ministry Leaders: Pastoring Contrasted with Being a Missionary
Discipleship

C.H. Spurgeon’s Seven Tips for Reading the Bible

Most believers understand reading the Bible each day would be a great benefit to their walk with the Lord, and yet only a small portion…
Christian Living

Want To Be A Good Witness? Do Your Job Well.

It’s amazing how my attitude toward garbage can change.   When I’m by myself and I notice a full garbage can, I have no issues…
Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life

Editor’s Note: This is the first article of a series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. In addition,…
Discipleship
Quiet Time in a Garbage Dump
Discipleship
Belle Patrick: A Kind of Missionary
Culture
War in Ukraine: A Year of Abiding Grace
Discipleship
The What and Why of Discipleship
Discipleship
Weak Men Weak Excuses
Discipleship
Good Fear / Bad Fear — Understanding the Difference
Christian Living

Vincent under the Starry Night of His Calling

Calling and desire, though close in emotional intensity, aren’t the same thing. I’ve known people come to serve with all the proper credentials, with holy…
Christian Living

Why I am Thankful for My Experience with Panic Attacks Part 2

My last article traced an introduction to my experience with panic attacks and this second part closes with further reflections on why I am (unexpectedly)…
Christian Living

What Should We Do with Our Doubts? – Ft. Dominic Done

Aaron Salvato invites pastor and author Dominic Done onto the show to discuss questions about faith and doubt. Questions asked: 1. What has been your…
Christian Living
Why Mentorship Matters
Christian Living
Good News for Zechariah and for Us
Christian Living
Why Complaining is Self-Inflicting
Christian Living
Praise is Easy. Worship is Not: The Magis’ Example of True Worship
Christian Living
Five Reasons for Community in 2022
Christian Living
Comforting Words to Share