Chris Castaldo

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Chris Castaldo (PhD, London School of Theology) is the lead pastor at New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois. He is the author of Talking with Catholics about the Gospel and coauthor of The Unfinished Reformation.
March 5, 2023

The Italian Reformation’s Legacy of Small Groups

It may come as a surprise to learn that small groups, that is, men and women gathering to study Scripture and to enjoy fellowship…

January 13, 2023

We Need Renewal

There is one thing on which most Christians today agree–we need genuine renewal. Faced with rising violence, economic recession, and a growing sense of…

December 12, 2022

The Texture of Advent

It was among the best pieces of advice I’ve ever received. Following an exposition of Matthew 2 in which I explained the typological significance…

November 28, 2022

Looking for God in All the Wrong Places

Our Advent series for the season centers on “Longing.” All people have longings—even Christians. This is especially true during Advent when we consider the…

November 19, 2022

The Gospel According to La Bohème

You’ll probably not be surprised to hear that I have a particular passion for Italian art and artists, even though I make no claim…

November 13, 2022

The Kingdom Has a Speed

The kingdom has a speed. Some have called it a “spiritual speed.” It’s a different speed from the frantic pace we generally maintain in…

November 7, 2022

How to Conquer an Empire without Even Trying

Caesarea, a major city of the Roman Empire, had recently been afflicted by famine and war. When the plague hit in the early fourth…

October 24, 2022

Living on the Battlefield

“God has called us not to a playground, but to a battlefield.” My friend Scott Mackenzie of Edinburgh stated this while we were in…

August 22, 2022

Thinking for God’s Glory

Having said goodbye to my two oldest boys this week who left for a new year at college, I find myself pondering one of…

June 7, 2022

A Time for Lament

By now we have heard the horrifying details. An 18-year-old gunman barricaded himself inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde, Texas, and opened fire, killing…

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