Best CGN Podcasts (2025)

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Roland Krumm - The Word and the Spirit: God's Work Through Calvary Chapel in Germany 48:54

7d ago48:54

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Roland Krumm is the Pastor of City Chapel in Stuttgart, Germany. In this episode, Roland shares his journey from a legalistic evangelical upbringing to a transformative encounter with the Holy Spirit at age 17, which sparked his vibrant faith and ministry. He discusses planting City Chapel, navigating historical divides between conservative and cha…

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Ministry in Motion: Guest Preaching, Mentorship, and Sermon Application with Shaun Sells 38:17

2d ago38:17

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In this engaging conversation, Mike Neglia interviews Shaun about his journey in pastoral ministry, teaching the Bible, and the importance of inductive Bible study. Sean shares candidly about his first teaching experience, transitioning to senior pastor, and his current ministry as a traveling minister. Key Discussion Points: First teaching experie…

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From Mexico to Florida - A Church Plant Journey 37:52

7d ago37:52

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Hey everyone, Pastor Brian here, and welcome back to the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast. In today’s episode, I sit down with my good friend Aaron Smith, a church planter with one of the most unique sending stories I’ve ever heard. Aaron was originally sent as a missionary to Mexico—but it was actually a church in Mexico that ended up sending him…

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The Soft Prosperity Gospel, Justification, and Women in the Church – with Elyse Fitzpatrick 57:40

9d ago57:40

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What happens when someone who’s been teaching the Bible for 50 years sits down to talk about gospel clarity, gender dynamics in preaching, and why justification still needs explaining? In this episode, Mike Neglia is joined by Elyse Fitzpatrick—author, speaker, and theologian—for a deeply honest and theologically rich conversation. They discuss the…

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Blue Cactus | That Interview 8:58

10d ago8:58

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Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of Blue Cactus! We sit down with Steph and Mario to discuss their captivating new album, "Believer." We also explore the creative process behind their fun and engaging music videos – you won't want to miss the inside scoop!

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Preaching About the Steadfast Love of the Lord 57:40

17d ago57:40

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In this heart-stirring and theologically rich episode, Mike Neglia is joined by theologian, pastor, and author Dr. Sam Storms to discuss his latest book, The Steadfast Love of the Lord: Experiencing the Life-Changing Power of God's Unchanging Affection. Together, they explore the transformative power of divine love, the misconceptions both the worl…

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A New Season: Brian Brodersen on His New Role and What’s Next for Him and CGN 30:58

22d ago30:58

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Welcome to Season 6 of the CGN Podcast, where we bring you updates and conversations highlighting what God is doing through the Calvary Global Network (CGN). In this premiere episode, host Nick Cady sits down with Pastor Brian Brodersen, president and founder of CGN, to discuss significant changes in his life and ministry. Pastor Brian shares about…

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Sermon Outlining 101: Brian Kelly 31:46

23d ago31:46

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In this focused and practical message, Brian Kelly shares from his experience as a preacher and church planter on the necessity of clear, intentional sermon outlines. “If you don't have a plan, all you have is a wish,” he says—reminding us that Spirit-empowered preaching still requires thoughtful preparation. Recorded live in Kampala, Uganda, this …

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The Pulpit and the Prayer Closet: Dr. Keeney Dickenson on Spurgeon’s Legacy 48:17

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How did Charles Spurgeon’s theology of prayer shape one preacher’s lifelong commitment to expositional ministry, personal integrity, and staying rooted in a single congregation? In this conversation, Mike Neglia sits down with Dr. Keeney Dickenson, a seasoned pastor and mentor, to explore the spiritual and pastoral depth that comes from decades of …

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Season 6 Trailer: New Season Starts April 16, 2025 1:00

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Now that Pastor Brian Brodersen has transitioned out of the Senior Pastor role at Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa, what does the future hold for him and for CGN? This season we will be talking about what's on the horizon for Calvary Global Network, as well as some projects that are currently in the works. Guests this season will include Alistair Begg,…

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Reviving New England: Church Planting in a Historic Mission Field – Nick Cady and Joe Paskewich 36:37

1M ago36:37

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In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast, hosts Brian Kelly and Nick Cady sit down with Joe Paskewich, a seasoned church planter from New England. Joe shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a gospel-deprived region to leading a multi-site church and witnessing a spiritual awakening in one of the most historically resistant…

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Innovation Meets Integrity: AI and the Preacher’s Calling with Paul Hoffman 55:01

1M ago55:01

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Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how some pastors write sermons, lead meetings, and care for people—but what are the theological and ethical boundaries for its use in ministry? In this wide-ranging conversation, Mike Neglia speaks with Dr Paul Hoffman about the promises and perils of AI for preachers and church leaders. Together they ex…

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Wilder Woods | That Interview 10:31

1M ago10:31

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In this episode, we sit down with Bear Rinehart of Wilder Woods, whose journey is as captivating as his music. Before he was entertaining audiences with his soulful sound, Bear faced a pivotal decision: professional football or a life in music. We delve into that crossroads, exploring the influences that led him to choose the path of artistry. We a…

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The Stories We Tell Ourselves & How They Shape Our Connections 1:03:32

1M ago1:03:32

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Send us a text Ever wonder why you react a certain way in relationships? Your subconscious core beliefs might be running the show without you even realizing it! We sat down with Debbie Caudle, licensed therapist in the COG, to talk about how these hidden beliefs shape our interactions - and how to rewrite the ones that aren't serving us.…

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The Perils and Possibilities of ChatGPT for Preachers with Mike Neglia & Nick Cady 1:00:23

1M ago1:00:23

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Can AI enhance sermon preparation without compromising theological integrity? Mike Neglia and Nick Cady DELVE into the ethics of using AI in Christian ministry, discussing its potential benefits (like editing, condensing, and title generation) and serious dangers (such as inaccuracies, plagiarism, and spiritual shortcuts). Mike shares real-life exa…

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Long Obedience in the Same Location - Danny Hyde 41:05

2M ago41:05

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What makes a long-term pastorate successful? How do internships shape future ministers? And what does it look like to grow as a preacher over decades of ministry? In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Rev. Dr. Danny Hyde joins Mike Neglia to talk about his journey in ministry—from an eager young preacher to a seasoned pastor who has…

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Bebe Stockwell | That Interview 4:31

2M ago4:31

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Bebe Stockwell's rapid rise, fueled by a 2022 TikTok hit reaching 6 million streams, has led to her latest release 'Minor Inconveniences,' a song revealing her depth and Bob Dylan influences. She'll discuss it's insperation and share insights into her early days and the excitement of expanding her reach beyond Boston.…

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Faithful to the Text: The Case for Expository Preaching with Pastor Zeddie Muzungu 22:36

2M ago22:36

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In this episode of Expositors Collective, we are joined by Pastor Zeddie Muzungu, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Kampala and Director of Calvary Chapel Bible College Uganda. Pastor Zeddie has been faithfully pastoring for over ten years, leading efforts to train leaders, plant churches, and build strong Christian families throughout Uganda and Eas…

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The Head and The Heart | That Interview 10:01

2M ago10:01

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Jonathan Russel and Kenny Hensley of The Head and The Heart discuss their new album "Aperture" and their upcoming tour with Chris from That Station in this interview from March 2025. For more information visit thatstation.net

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Communicating Truth with Wonder: Preaching, C.S. Lewis, and the Power of the Word - Dwain Tissell 54:18

2M ago54:18

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Dr Dwain Tissell—preacher, scholar, and teacher—joins Expositors Collective to share insights from his 38 years of pastoral ministry and his deep love for biblical literacy and preaching. Now an adjunct professor at Western Seminary, he teaches courses on Applied Biblical Leadership and C.S. Lewis’s insights on discipleship in a post-Christian worl…

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From Pulpit to Planting: Alan Stoddard’s Church Planting Journey” 38:32

2M ago38:32

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In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast, Brian Kelly talks with Alan Stoddard about his journey from pastoring to planting Imagine Church in Cresson, Texas. They discuss the importance of cross-cultural ministry, church planting partnerships, and how technology, like daily online devotionals, can support discipleship. Alan shares h…

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Cross-Fellowship in the UK 1:07:23

2M ago1:07:23

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Send us a text This week, we had 𝙍𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙁𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙧, co-founder of 𝙄𝘾𝙁𝙒𝙋, on to tackle some BIG questions: ➡️ How do we build bridges across COG groups? ➡️ Why is trust such a slow (but necessary) process? ➡️ What will the Church look like in the next 10 years? Richard also shares how a 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬-𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐊 🇬🇧 brought together nearly 𝟐𝟎𝟎 𝐛𝐫…

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Marc Broussard | That Interview 13:01

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Join Rylan in Studio J while he talks with the soulful artist, musician, and philanthropist, Marc Broussard. Take a trip down to the bayou as Marc reflects on the musical and cultural history of his home state of Louisiana, discusses his identity as an artist and how he’s evolved over 20 years of playing music and touring the world, and provides in…

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Helping Others to Understand God's Word with Matt Pettit 39:22

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How can local churches train their people to study and apply God’s Word with confidence? In this episode of The Expositors Collective Podcast, Matt Pettit, executive pastor at White Fields Calvary in Alberta, Canada, joins Mike Neglia to discuss the power of the Inductive Bible Study method and how churches can equip believers to grow deeper in Scr…

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Say Goodbye to Polished Platforms - Justin Thornton 55:07

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Justin Thornton packs a LOT of soul-stirring and heart-searching truth into this short and powerful message that he delivered in Indianapolis, Indiana back in October 2023. He speaks about the irreplaceability of a preacher's heart relationship with the Lord, which contains both spontaneity and structure. Justin Thornton is a father of 4 and a husb…

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Chatham Rabbits | That Interview 2025 16:29

3M ago16:29

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Chatham Rabbits talk with That Station about their latest album and pour over some old photos from social media. Stream That Station online at http://www.thatstation.net

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Bible Teaching, Ministry Friendships, and the Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness with Trillia Newbell 48:12

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In this episode of theExpositors Collective Podcast,Mike Neglia speaks withTrillia Newbell—Bible teacher, author, andAcquisitions and Editorial Director at Moody Publishers—about her journey inteaching the Bible, overcoming self-consciousness in ministry, and the importance of friendship for pastors and Bible teachers. Trillia sharesher early exper…

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Tyler Ramsey | That Interview 11:16

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Tyler Ramsey talks with That Station about his latest record, New Lost Ages. He also discusses the dynamics of Band of Horses and the state of things in western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene with Chris Edge in this interview from February 2025. For more information visit thatstation.net

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Preaching Like a Puritan, Pastoral Care and Problems with the Quadriga - Roberto Gazga 55:21

3M ago55:21

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In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Mike Neglia is joined by Roberto Gazga, a hospice chaplain, lay preacher at Christ the King Reformed Baptist Church in Niles, Illinois, and host of the Urban Puritano podcast. Roberto is the author of Christ's Scope and Scepter: His Word, His World and is currently working on his forthcoming boo…

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Helping Others Without Hurting 1:01:28

3M ago1:01:28

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Send us a text Robert Onsando, a minister in CGI, shares his inspiring journey—from growing up 7th Day Adventist in Kenya to finding the Church of God and dedicating his life to faith and service. But that’s not all—we also discuss: ✨ Tackling poverty in developing countries and empowering others through skills, not dependency. ✨ The incredible wor…

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Ed Stetzer (Ph.D) is the Dean of Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He is passionate about helping pastors and has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches, in addition to being a prolific author and missiologist. This message was given at the 2024 CGN International Conference, where the theme was, "Hope, Suffering and Glory: Studies…

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