Discipleship The Gospel is a Bridge On paper I don't have much in common with teenage skater boys. There's the age gap, the coordination gap, the culture gap...the list goes on.…Sarah YardleyDecember 15, 2015
Discipleship How to See God’s Future for Your Life What does the gospel look like in our own lives? What happens when we embrace the truth of God’s salvation for us personally? In Paul’s…Phil MetzgerDecember 2, 2015
Discipleship Recovering the Lost Art of Conversation One of the most meaningful, worthwhile things in the world is on the verge of extinction. If it were a rare breed of bird, many…Mike ChaddickNovember 30, 2015
Discipleship The Way We Repent I was driving with my sister the other day and made an offhand comment about a situation that was frustrating to me."Man," she said, "at…Sarah YardleyNovember 25, 2015
Discipleship Treasures from a Life Lived Under God’s Word I grew up at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa under the teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith. I didn’t realize at the time how fortunate I…Sarah YardleyNovember 13, 2015
Christian LivingDiscipleship How Elisabeth Elliot Helped Me Propose to My Wife The news of Elisabeth Elliot going to be with the Lord has caused many to reflect on how her ministry has blessed them, experienced largely…Andy DeaneJune 17, 2015
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 CriswellApril 2, 2015
Discipleship How to Respond when You become a Public Piñata Jesus said that the servant is not above the master, and if our Master is Jesus, then we should expect to be both criticized and…David GuzikFebruary 23, 2015
Christian LivingCultureDiscipleship How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith 1. We Are Dual CitizensGod says that believers in Jesus Christ have citizenship in heaven (Philippians 3:20, Ephesians 2:19) and He told us to be…David GuzikJanuary 21, 2015
Discipleship The Wiles of the Devil: Fear Another of the devil’s wiles is the use of fear tactics. He threatens evil consequences upon those who would trust and obey the Lord. When…Brian BrodersenOctober 28, 2014
Discipleship Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel When I am forced to think about the idea of relevance, I always find my mind drawn back to one pivotal passage in Paul’s first…Brian WeedSeptember 4, 2014
Discipleship Weighing God Down A common idea in the Psalms is that we can and should bless the Lord. Of course, we can’t bless God in the sense that…David GuzikJune 25, 2014
Discipleship Good Friday: A Good Day for Bad People 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 CriswellApril 18, 2014
Discipleship Generational Sin? Have you ever heard a sermon on the devastation caused by “generational sin”? Preachers base their frightening comments on texts like Exodus 20:5: “I, the…Chuck SmithFebruary 17, 2014
Discipleship Worship Leader Must Do’s There are those who lead songs at church, and those who lead worship. There is a huge difference. Leading worship songs is something that somebody…Bill WaldenFebruary 17, 2014