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When Christmas Doesn’t Feel Merry: How the Real Story Meets Us in Every Season Christian LivingHistory & Holidays

When Christmas Doesn’t Feel Merry: How the Real Story Meets Us in Every Season

On why the first Christmas speaks to both joy and hardship, and how Jesus meets us in every circumstance. We often imagine Christmas as warm,…
Rafael Manzanares
Rafael ManzanaresDecember 16, 2025
The Man on the Middle Cross by Alistair Begg Announcements

The Man on the Middle Cross by Alistair Begg

We are excited to share this excerpt from The Man on the Middle Cross by Alistair Begg—a book that beautifully unpacks the heart of the…
Alistair Begg
Alistair BeggOctober 20, 2025
Comforting Words to Share Christian LivingHistory & Holidays

Comforting Words to Share

This life will have unavoidable pain, sorrow and grief. In light of this universal truth, it is an interesting philosophical, ethical, moral, and existential matter…
Bruce Zachary
Bruce ZacharyDecember 20, 2024
Announcing the 2024 CGN International Conference! Hope, Suffering, and Glory: Studies in 1 Peter AnnouncementsConferences

Announcing the 2024 CGN International Conference! Hope, Suffering, and Glory: Studies in 1 Peter

Join us for the 2024 CGN International Conference from June 23-26, 2024, at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. This year's theme, “Hope, Suffering, and Glory: Studies…
Calvary Global Network
Calvary Global NetworkApril 2, 2024
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3 Christian LivingDiscipleshipMinistry & Leadership

Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3

This is part 3 of a 3 part series. You can find part 1 and part 2 here: Part 1 Part 2 (Originally published on…
Matt Kottman
Matt KottmanMay 17, 2023
How the Gospel Heals Shame 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…
Benjamin Morrison
Benjamin MorrisonApril 24, 2023
WIN: Jesus is Victorious GospelHistory & Holidays

WIN: Jesus is Victorious

Forty days ago, Christians gathered all over the world to lament our human frailty and the inevitability of our own deaths, crying out together, “From…
Brian "Char" Brodersen
Brian "Char" BrodersenApril 7, 2023
Real Hope When Everything Seems Broken Theology

Real Hope When Everything Seems Broken

"Then, when our dying bodies have been transformed into bodies that will never die, this Scripture will be fulfilled: “Death is swallowed up in victory.…
Richard Cimino
Richard CiminoApril 17, 2022
Thoughts on the Atoning Sacrifice of Christ Theology

Thoughts on the Atoning Sacrifice of Christ

As we come to Good Friday, I thought it might be good to refresh our minds on what happened on the cross of Calvary 2,000…
Brian Brodersen
Brian BrodersenApril 15, 2022
Practice Resurrection 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…
Brian "Char" Brodersen
Brian "Char" BrodersenApril 4, 2021
From the Christmas Tree to the Tree of Calvary: The Meaning Behind Advent Christian Living

From the Christmas Tree to the Tree of Calvary: The Meaning Behind Advent

What does "advent" mean? Well, the word itself means: "The arrival of a notable person or thing." At this time of year we celebrate the…
Jody Ponce
Jody PonceDecember 10, 2020
Pelagian Racism: A Lesson from Church History Culture

Pelagian Racism: A Lesson from Church History

“I don’t hate black people, so I’m not part of the problem. Racism is bad, but it’s an individual sin that some people commit. I’m…
Benjamin Morrison
Benjamin MorrisonJuly 1, 2020
A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice Culture

A Gospel Response to Racial Injustice

I can’t breathe. These words are haunting. After more than 100,000 Americans lost their breath due to Covid-19, the words of one man still echo…
Doug Sauder
Doug SauderJune 22, 2020
Prayer Around the World: 24 Hour Live Prayer Culture

Prayer Around the World: 24 Hour Live Prayer

Tune in for FB Live prayer sessions happening 24/7, every hour, on the Calvary Chapel FB page. Pastors/ministry leaders have agreed to host a prayer…
Calvary Chapel
Calvary ChapelMay 7, 2020
Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith Christian LivingMinistry & Leadership

Layoffs, Furloughs, and the Walk of Faith

I had to make a phone call last week that I didn’t want to make. A call that many have had to make over the…
Josh Sorensen
Josh SorensenMay 1, 2020
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