Best Nick Cady Podcasts (2024)

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160- Lessons from a Reporter Turned Pastor 41:58

3h ago41:58

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Welcome to Strength for Today’s Pastor, episode 160. Our hope and goal is to provide encouragement, sometimes instruction, and sometimes ministry tools to current pastors and leaders, that the churches they serve might also be encouraged, strengthened, and equipped. To that end, today we have with us Pastor Joey Crandall, senior/lead pastor of Calv…

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Becoming Like Jesus 25:36

4d ago25:36

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Becoming Like Jesus In this episode of the Bible in Life podcast, John and Steven explore why becoming like Jesus is the very best thing we could ever do. It's good for us, good for our families, good for our communities and the world. And it's right in sync with who we are as human beings! Free 30 Page eBook to help you Hear and Heed the Bible: ht…

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Being with Jesus 31:36

14d ago31:36

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Being with Jesus At the core of being a disciple is being with your rabbi. In our case that means being with Jesus. But it's different now than it was when Jesus physically walked the hills of Galilee with his disciples. So how can we be with Jesus today? That's the question John and Steven explore in this episode of the Bible in Life podcast. Free…

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Calvary Chapel Bible College: A Beautiful Legacy & an Exciting New Season 20:25

11d ago20:25

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Calvary Chapel Bible College is about to celebrate 50 years of training people in the Scriptures - and in this discussion, we talk about the school’s recent move back up to their original location, as well as some new opportunities that the school provides in regard to course offerings and accreditation. Calvary Global Network is a family of church…

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Being a Disciple of Jesus 28:40

21d ago28:40

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Being a Disciple of Jesus Jesus' call to us is NOT to be a good church member. His call is to be his disciple. What is a disciple? What did Jesus picture when he calls us to be disciples? On this episode, we begin a new era of the Bible in Life podcast by bringing in Steven Norris to cohost the show with John, and they begin by exploring this centr…

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How to Faithfully Engage the Contemporary Culture - with Justin Thomas 48:16

26d ago48:16

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Justin Thomas is the president of Calvary Chapel Bible College in Twin Peaks, California. Prior to leading the Bible College, Justin was the founding pastor of Calvary: The Hill in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. In this discussion, Nick Cady and Brian Brodersen speak with Justin about how the topic of cultural engagement. How…

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A Biblical Theology of Spiritual Growth - with Nick Cady 59:56

1M ago59:56

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What is the process by which people grow spiritually? What is a discipleship pathway and how do you create one? How can we grow spiritually and how can we help other grow as well? Nick Cady is the lead pastor at White Fields Community Church in Longmont, CO. He served for 18 years on the mission field and is part of the leadership team for the Expo…

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159- What is Spiritual Health? 52:10

1M ago52:10

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If we pastors don't know what we're aiming at, we'll never hit the target. It's essential to have the right target, and there's no question that the Biblical target is to equip saints unto spiritual maturity and spiritual fruitfulness. Join Bill Holdridge and Pastor Matt Valencia as they put skin on this topic, helpful for any pastor anywhere. --- …

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A Biblical Theology of Spiritual Growth, & Creating a Discipleship Pathway - with John Whittaker 59:17

1M ago59:17

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What is a discipleship pathway, and how do you go about creating one? What is the process by which people grow spiritually, and how do we help them do that? Dr. John Whittaker has served as a pastor and theologian for many years, in different capacities. He is the author of The Listener’s Commentary, an audio commentary of the Bible, that is availa…

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Disarming the Powers of Evil | Colossians 2:15 13:54

1M ago13:54

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Disarming the Powers of Evil | Colossians 2:15 Jesus' death accomplishes much more than we often realize. Speaking of the benefits of Jesus' death and resurrection, Colossians 2:15 says, "When He had disarmed the rulers and authorities, He made a public display of them, having triumphed over them through Him." In this episode we reflect on what thi…

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Why Being Grounded in God's Word is More Needed than Ever - with Dan Kimball 51:57

1M ago51:57

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Dan Kimball is the Founding Pastor of Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz, CA. He is also the Vice President of Church Mission and Strategy at Western Seminary, and he is someone who is passionate about the Bible and equipping the next generation to rightly divide God’s Word. In this discussion, Dan shares about his involvement in the early days of …

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A Biblical Vision for Leadership - with John Currie 39:44

1M ago39:44

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Leadership is a very popular topic in modern business discussions, but what does the Bible have to say about leadership? And is there a difference between the vision for leadership given in the Bible versus that which comes from the world? John Currie is professor of pastoral theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvani…

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Cultivating a Heavenward Mindset in an Epicurean World - with Cameron Cole 47:00

2M ago47:00

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Cameron Cole experienced every parent’s worst nightmare: they put their son to bed one night, and in the morning they awoke to find that he had died in his sleep. However, the message of the Gospel, is that their son did indeed wake up in a greater and more profound way: he awoke to eternal life with Jesus, his Savior. In the wake of his son’s deat…

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There's Meaning to Our Suffering | Colossians 1:24 17:38

2M ago17:38

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There's Meaning to Our Suffering | Colossians 1:24 In this present world, suffering is everywhere and pain is unavoidable. And western societies don't know what to do with this fact. Suffering is an interruption. It's always bad and has no value. But not in the Bible. Not to Jesus. And not to the Apostle Paul. He writes, "Now I rejoice in my suffer…

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Navigating the Aftermath of a Pastor's Moral Failure, & Partnering to Pastor a City - with Doug Sauder 44:03

2M ago44:03

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Doug Sauder is the Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale. In this episode, Doug shares about how he and the church navigated the moral failure of their founding pastor, how the church weathered that storm, and what they learned through the process that other churches can benefit from. Doug also shares about Church United, a coalition of c…

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Does Baptism Play a Role in Salvation? - with Stephen Pomeroy 46:53

2M ago46:53

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Is baptism a requirement for salvation? There are some Christian groups who say that it is, and others who say it isn’t. In this episode of Theology for the People, I am joined by Pastor Stephen Pomeroy from White Fields Community Church, and we look at the Bible verses and arguments which are central to the debate over “baptismal regeneration.” We…

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An Ode to Jesus | Colossians 1:15-20 22:06

2M ago22:06

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An Ode to Jesus | Colossians 1:15-20 - 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation: 16 for by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones, or dominions, or rulers, or authorities—all things have been created through Him and for Him. 17 He is before all things, and …

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Theological Anthropology: What is It, and How Does It Shape Our Understanding of Ourselves & Others? - with Michael Payne 45:07

2M ago45:07

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Do you know what sex robots, racism, and gender identity all have in common? In addition to being topics that are discussed in this episode, these topics are all related to the subject of Theological (or Biblical) Anthropology. My guest in this episode is Michael Payne. Mike is the Worship Pastor at White Fields Community Church, and he is a gradua…

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What's New at CGN: Brian Brodersen's Changing Roles, Calvary Chapel Identity, & a New Initiative 27:09

2M ago27:09

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Welcome to the new season of the CGN Podcast! In this first episode, Nick Cady speaks with Brian Brodersen about his changing role at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, and what that means for his involvement in Calvary Global Network. Nick and Brian also discuss the importance of God's calling in ministry leadership, and CGN's renewed focus on its identit…

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Clarity is Kindness: Why Creeds and Confessions are Helpful for Transmitting and Protecting the Faith - with Carl Trueman 34:05

2M ago34:05

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What role should creeds and confessions play in the life of a Christian or of a church? If we have the Bible, then why are creeds and confessions necessary at all? Dr. Carl Trueman is the professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. He is an esteemed church historian, and a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Dr. Tr…

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Season 5 Trailer: New Season Starts May 8, 2024 0:43

2M ago0:43

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The new season of the CGN podcast begins on May 8th, 2024. The CGN Podcast is the official podcast of the Calvary Global Network (CGN). This season, we will be talking about what's new at CGN and what's on the horizon for us as a network. We will also be joined by guests to talk about topics related to ministry, such as handling pastoral transition…

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Moving to a New Realm | Colossians 1:13-14 18:46

3M ago18:46

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Moving to a New Realm | Colossians 1:13-14 Becoming a Christian entails a rescue operation in which we are delivered from the realm where darkness reigned to the realm where Jesus is King. 13 For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, 14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. F…

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Habits of Grace which Lead to Growth: the Benefits of Journaling & Other Spiritual Disciplines - with Mike Neglia 47:12

2M ago47:12

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Spiritual disciplines are intentional, repeated practices which help you to grow in relationship with God. In this episode, I speak with my friend and colleague, Mike Neglia about his practice of journaling, and how it has benefited him spiritually. We also talk about the practice of taking notes in church, the value of different types of notebooks…

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Learning to Pray with the Apostle Paul | Colossians 1:3-12 16:52

3M ago16:52

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Learning to Pray with the Apostle Paul | Colossians 1:3-12 Prayer is challenging. One of the ways we can learn to pray is by reading and reflecting on the prayers of God's saints in the Bible. So I find Paul's prayers to be insightful and challenging. Colossians 1:3-12 3 We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for…

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Hard is Only Half the Story: The Role of Taking Steps of Faith in Spiritual Growth - with Wendy Zahorjanski 32:29

3M ago32:29

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Taking a step into the unknown can be scary, and yet, when led by God, it can lead to incredible spiritual growth and benefits for your life. Wendy Zahorjanski is a missionary in Serbia with her husband, Danny, in the city of Kragujevac, where they planted a church. Wendy recently wrote a book about her experiences stepping into unknown, and she ta…

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What kind of father is God the Father? 40:17

3M ago40:17

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What kind of father is God the Father? What is God like? What kind of Father is He? This sermon introduces the Trinity and reflects on God as Father, helping us see that knowing God as Father is good for us. Free 30 Page eBook to help you Hear and Heed the Bible: https://www.johnwhittaker.net Support this ministry: Set up a recurring monthly or a o…

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From Doubt to Belief: The Factors Involved in Journeys to Faith in Jesus - with Randy Newman 40:56

3M ago40:56

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Randy Newman grew up in a secular Jewish home, but through relationships with Christians, as well as through a series of personal events and realizations, he became a Christian. Randy is now a senior fellow for apologetics at the C.S. Lewis Institute, and over the past several decades he has talked with many individuals, and studied their journeys …

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Four Final Reflections on Faith and Politics 13:44

3M ago13:44

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Four Final Reflections on Faith and Politics On this episode we wrap up our series on Faith and Politics with four final reflections. Free 30 Page eBook to help you Hear and Heed the Bible: https://www.johnwhittaker.net Support this ministry: Set up a recurring monthly or a one-time donation at the link below. http://worldfamilymissions.org/john-wh…

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Almost a Reformer: How Erasmus of Rotterdam Fueled the Reformation but Personally Stopped Short - with Shane Angland 58:27

3M ago58:27

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Desiderius Erasmus is one of the most important figures in the history of the Protestant Reformation. He was a key thinker, and the compiler of many of the manuscripts that were used in translating the Bible from Greek and Hebrew into languages of the people. He was also in communication with many of the key figures of the reformation, like Martin …

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Loving the Ones Who Drive You Crazy: How and Why Christians Should Pursue Unity in the Church - with Jamie Dunlop 42:06

3M ago42:06

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Jamie Dunlop is an associate pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist Church, in Washington D.C. and the author of the book, Love the Ones Who Drive You Crazy: Eight Truths for Pursuing Unity in Your Church. Jamie's church is only a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol building, and Jamie discusses how their church has navigated some of the difficult social issu…

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What's Better than Criticizing Culture? 22:23

4M ago22:23

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What's Better than Criticizing Culture? Fact: it’s easier to criticize “them” - those people out there - than to do the hard work needed to offer something better. Post mocking memes. Ridicule on Reels. Use spiteful or derogatory rhetoric. That’s easy. But the early Christians model a more powerful path. They show us what's better than criticizing …

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Go and Do Likewise: the Role of Acts of Mercy in the Mission of Jesus - with Amy DiMarcangelo 44:14

4M ago44:14

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In the Parable to the Good Samaritan, Jesus concludes the parable with this phrase: “Go and Do Likewise.” What then is the role of “acts of mercy” or providing for physical needs, in regard to the Great Commission we’ve received from Jesus: to go into the world and preach the Gospel to all people? Amy DiMarcangelo is an author, a mom, and a seminar…

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How to Live in Exile? 22:56

4M ago22:56

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How to Live in Exile? Since the New Testament, describes those of us who follow Jesus as foreigners and exiles, how does God want people to live in exile? In this episode, we look at Jeremiah 29 and 1 Peter 2-3 to answer that question. Jeremiah 29:4-7 4 “This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, says to all the exiles whom I have sent int…

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Digital Liturgies: How the Internet Impacts Christian Discipleship - with Samuel James 48:49

4M ago48:49

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The internet is a tool that nearly everyone uses on a daily basis, but what impact does it have on us in regard to Christian discipleship? How have digital devices transformed the way that communities and churches, function, and what challenges do these technologies pose for us as individuals seeking to follow Jesus? Samuel James is the author of t…

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Reflections on Healthy Detachment and Civil Disobedience 23:47

4M ago23:47

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Reflections on Healthy Detachment and Civil Disobedience In this episode, I offer some reflections on two questions: 1. With all the anxiety, fear, and emotion around the political season, what should the disposition of disciples of Jesus be? 2. When should we disobey the governing authorities? At the heart of this episode is this: as disciples of …

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William Tyndale and the Desire for the English Bible - with Shane Angland 48:37

4M ago48:37

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If you read the Bible in English, you may not realize all of the drama and sacrifices that went into getting the Bible translated into the English language. William Tyndale was an English biblical scholar and linguist who became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation, until he was executed for his beliefs. Tyndale created the first English …

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