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Kellen Criswell

What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today? PodcastsTheology

What Does CGN Believe about Charismatic Gifts and Their Use in the Church Today?

What do CGN leaders believe about the charismatic gifts mentioned in the Bible — specifically, the spiritual gifts of prophecy, healing, and speaking in tongues?…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellMay 11, 2022
Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation. Theology

Answering Tough Questions about CRT, LGBTQ Issues, and Spiritual Formation.

What do CGN leaders believe about things like Critical Race Theory, or how we should relate to those who identify as LGBTQ? Is talking about…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellApril 27, 2022
How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting? Ministry & LeadershipPodcastsTheology

How is CGN Cultivating Church Planting?

Calvary Chapel has been recognized as one of the greatest church planting movements of recent times. What are we at CGN doing to make sure…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellApril 13, 2022
What does the future hold for CGN? PodcastsTheology

What does the future hold for CGN?

In this episode of the CGN Mission & Methods podcast, we discuss the future of CGN as a network: What initiatives are currently in the…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellMarch 30, 2022
Conference Conversations: “Church Planter Initiative Roundtable” AnnouncementsMinistry & Leadership

Conference Conversations: “Church Planter Initiative Roundtable”

Upcoming Training Track: “Cultivate: Church Planter Initiative Roundtable" One of our Training Tracks will be the Church Planter Initiative Round able, discerning together about our…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellJune 14, 2021
Eight Things I Would Say to Kanye If I Could Culture

Eight Things I Would Say to Kanye If I Could

Dear Kanye, Along with the rest of the buzzing world, I recently heard about your conversion to faith in Jesus. Like many, I was initially…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellOctober 29, 2019
Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2 Theology

Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2

Enjoy all of Mission & Methods Podcast Season 2! Available Podcast Episodes
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellAugust 22, 2019
Critiquing Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today Theology

Critiquing Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today

In my last post in this series, I tried to offer a valid explanation of cessationism along with the primary points commonly held in support…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellJuly 1, 2019
Understanding Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today Theology

Understanding Cessationism: The Gifts of the Spirit & the Church Today

“Speaking in tongues is demonic.” “Speaking in tongues is the evidence of Spirit baptism.” “The gift of prophecy ceased in the life of the church…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellMarch 20, 2019
Five Ways to Protest Like a Christian 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…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellMarch 22, 2017
Third Wave Coffee, Hipster Culture & the Great Commission Culture

Third Wave Coffee, Hipster Culture & the Great Commission

Bon Iver is playing on the house speakers. I am sipping a cup of glorious, locally roasted, V-60 brewed coffee. All around me are men…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellMarch 5, 2017
What Every American Christian Should Be Doing for Donald Trump Today Ministry & Leadership

What Every American Christian Should Be Doing for Donald Trump Today

To begin by stating the obvious, Donald Trump is a polarizing person. The new President was a particular point of polarization for American evangelicals throughout…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellFebruary 20, 2017
Pastor Jane or Pastor John? – Addressing Evangelical Chauvinism 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…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellOctober 12, 2016
Real Christians Can’t Watch the Oscars…or Can They? Christian Living

Real Christians Can’t Watch the Oscars…or Can They?

It’s that time of year again! On February 28, 2016, the rich and the famous will descend in mass upon the Dolby Theater in Hollywood,…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellFebruary 28, 2016
Good Friday Discipleship

Good Friday

Jesus was bludgeoned. He was betrayed, spit on, lied about and nailed to a piece of wood we call the cross. From the physical pain,…
Kellen Criswell
Kellen CriswellApril 2, 2015
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