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Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1

Paul AND Timothy. It is such a simple phrase — but it is loaded with the complicated and messy backstory of how the Gospel got…

Richard CiminoJuly 29, 2025

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You are invited: The 2025 CGN International Ministry Conference

We are excited to invite you to the 2025 CGN International Ministry Conference, happening June 22–25 in Temecula, California! This annual gathering is a time…

calvaryglobalnetworkApril 16, 2025

Discipleship Ministry & Leadership

Why I’m Called to Serve My City

I decided to run for a seat on the Oxnard City Council in the recent midterm elections, after it became clear that was what God’s…

Lance RalstonNovember 27, 2018

Ministry & Leadership

Calvary Global Network: Points on Successful Church Planting

Nothing excites me more than to see new churches planted. New churches mean souls being saved, lives being changed, God being worshiped, more churches being…

Derek NeiderAugust 14, 2018

Ministry & Leadership

Lessons in Leadership Part 3: Fearlessly Leading the Good Fight

Sometimes I think we forget as pastors and leaders that we have intentionally placed ourselves in the line of fire, the front of the battle—directly…

Jeff GillApril 3, 2018

Ministry & Leadership

Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon

Recently, I was honored to take part in the Expositors Collective, a seminar designed to train and mentor young preachers in the skill of expository…

A. Clay WorrellMarch 26, 2018

Ministry & Leadership

Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation

While there are many preachers more exciting to listen to than myself, students at Calvary Chapel Bible College often ask me how I do sermon…

Andy DeaneMarch 21, 2018

Ministry & Leadership

The Success of Succession: When Church Leaders Are Pressed to Compromise

When Protestants broke with Rome in the 15th Century, Rome countered the Protestant departure with a claim to Apostolic succession: "Look," they said, "Our leaders…

Lance RalstonMarch 7, 2018

Ministry & Leadership

Eight Reasons Why We Need Shepherds

On a recent flight, I watched the rebrand of the movie, The Magnificent Seven. Without throwing out spoilers, the movie is a western about a…

Pilgrim BenhamMay 10, 2017

Ministry & Leadership

Three Points on Successful Pastoral Transition

Daniel Fusco will be a main session speaker at the 2017 CCCM Pastors and Leaders Conference, June 26-19, 2017. Pastoral transitions are something many churches…

Daniel FuscoMarch 24, 2017

Discipleship Ministry & Leadership

How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader

This is a message to pastors and those involved in church leadership, but I believe it is relevant to us all! We experienced a new…

Phil MetzgerApril 4, 2016

Paul AND Timothy — Philippians 1:1

You are invited: The 2025 CGN International Ministry Conference

Why I’m Called to Serve My City

Calvary Global Network: Points on Successful Church Planting

Lessons in Leadership Part 3: Fearlessly Leading the Good Fight

Expositors Collective: Sample of a Christ-Centered Sermon

Fifteen Steps for Expositional Sermon Preparation

The Success of Succession: When Church Leaders Are Pressed to Compromise

Eight Reasons Why We Need Shepherds

Three Points on Successful Pastoral Transition

How to Respond to Distraction as a Pastoral Leader

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