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Christian Living Theology

Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif

And his spear was in his hand… (1 Sam. 19:9; 20:33; 22:6) Oftentimes in media, whether in film, television, music, or literature, a motif is…

David L. TaylorMay 7, 2024

Announcements

CCBC Europe Update

Hi friends, A couple of months ago, we announced our plan to reopen our CCBC campus in Europe at the Castle in Millstatt, Austria. We…

Brian BrodersenMay 3, 2024

Christian Living History & Holidays

Living Under His Reign: Exploring Pentecost and Spirit-Filled Living

Editor’s Note: This year, Pentecost falls on May 19th, which is seven weeks after Easter Sunday. What does it mean to be Spirit-filled? There are…

Mike DenteMay 2, 2024

Christian Living

Sharing Salt

Thinking about some of the deepest and most profound conversations we see in Scripture, I’m struck by how many take place over food and/or drink.…

James TravisApril 30, 2024

Christian Living Ministry & Leadership

Does Education Make You Less Dependent on the Holy Spirit?

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on June 1, 2022. Seminary is Not for Everyone I have known many good pastors who did not…

Nick CadyApril 25, 2024

Discipleship

Intentional Relational Leadership: How to Develop Leaders in Real Life—Part 2

Editor’s Note: This is the second article of a three-part series on how to develop disciples who will, in turn, make disciples of others. Click…

Bruce ZacharyApril 23, 2024

History & Holidays Theology

Passover and the Cup of Redemption: A Journey from Slavery to Freedom

Editor’s Note: To hear more from Thomas on this subject, click here for “Messiah in the Passover,” from his Theology and Apologetics Podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/theology-and-apologetics-podcast/id1275721027?i=1000557698279 חג…

Thomas FretwellApril 18, 2024

Christian Living Discipleship

The Power and Role of Just One Color—Part 3

Editor’s Note: This is the third article in the Power and Role of Just One Color series. Click here to read the first article, published…

Wendy ZahorjanskiApril 16, 2024

Christian Living

The Glory of Hardship

My mom’s 2023 wasn’t exactly a great year for her. In January, she had what was supposed to be a routine back surgery. This set…

Daniel HamlinApril 11, 2024

Christian Living

Embracing Fellowship in Everyday Life

In the everyday moments of city life, I’ve noticed a growing tendency toward individualism and find myself reflecting on the role of Fellowship. Navigating our…

Mike DenteApril 9, 2024

Christian Living

What Calvary Chapel Means To Me

I grew up in the Church of Christ. My parents were saved when I was three years old, and we moved from San Luis Obispo,…

Brian KellyApril 4, 2024

Announcements Conferences

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…