Does missions seem like an old-fashioned concept? In light of Calvary's upcoming annual Missions Conference, John discusses why Calvary's approach is more than heritage or tradition: it is an intentional time of celebration and challenge.

In honor of Valentine's Day, John considers whether he is a romantic! But aside from the cards and flowers, Scripture makes it clear that those following Christ should specialize in love.

With so many options for information and entertainment, reading books is becoming a lost art. Join John as he shares thoughts and reflects on the impact of reading on life and ministry.

All of us would agree that leadership is vital. But many leaders today seem more concerned about holding onto power. Join John as he shares from Henry Kissinger's final book and reflects on leadership in life and in the church.

Have you ever wondered why there is such a thing as preaching? Join John as he reflects on a subject very close to his heart, and returns to Scripture to explain why the Word of God is preached.

Everyone seems to be in a tremendous rush. We get frustrated if we have to wait a moment, or if someone doesn't text back instantly. This impatience can even extend to our approach to worship. Today, allow John to challenge you as you reconsider the rush!

Fewer and fewer people attend church on a regular basis. Why is that? And why is this trend so concerning? Join John as he reflects on the reality and implications for our society, communities, and lives.

Are you looking forward to the new year, or are you worried about what may happen? In His Word, God has given us a clear message for times of uncertainty and transition. Join John for a New Year’s challenge.

In much of Europe, the day after Christmas is a holiday, known as Boxing Day (UK) or the second day of Christmas. Join John for memories of Boxing Day and how you might celebrate this year wherever you are!

One of the beautiful words of Christmas is "peace." In our world of conflict, division and war, we desperately need peace, but it seems elusive. Yet the promise of peace still stands, offered by the magnificent Prince of Peace. This Christmas, will you be a peacemaker?