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Writing Fiction

Friend and accomplished novelist Terri Kraus recently sent me the following list of mistakes which authors typically make when writing fiction. Many of the

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On the Road with Holy Ground

One amazing privilege of serving on staff at College Church is a six-month sabbatical after seven years, which, believe it or not, begins for

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He Is Risen!

In the Great White Mountains of New Hampshire I learned a profound lesson about the resurrection. It was on seminary retreat at five in

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Don’t You Love Him

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Holy Saturday

Today, at Anne Hoffner’s funeral, we were reminded of the most glorious truth to ever cross the mind of humanity, simultaneously tragic and beautiful,

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Good Friday, Applied

This Good Friday I am thinking of my friend Lee Hoffner whose dear wife Anne died on Monday from cancer at the tender age

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Maundy Thursday

I once taught a lesson at College Church titled, “Why I Believe in Purgatory” (this was in my early years of pastoral ministry, before

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Holy Week, Countercultural

Holy Week runs against the grain of culture, as it did from the start. The classical world, for instance, considered Christianity to be upstart

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Holy Week, Think About It

Pulling out from my driveway this morning, I caught Steve Winwood’s 1980’s hit, “Bring Me a Higher Love.” Maybe you’ve had this experience before:

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The Rage Against God

Peter Hitchens, brother of Christopher, a Christian, and the author of The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith , tells his

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Marx and History

Recently, I’ve been thinking about the assumptions and general ideology driving progressive taxation. Perhaps you have been too. If so, you might find the

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Save One Life

March is hemophilia awareness month, something our family is aware of since we have a son with the condition. Simply put, hemophilia is a

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Fine Art & the Pet You Love

I recently reconnected with an old high-school buddy whose wife, Natalia, is a gifted artist. After moving to the US from Prague, she pursued

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Elton One Year Later

Some of you will remember Elton, the stranger who became a dear friend when he stayed with us for six weeks this time last

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The Final Day

“Divine grace” best summarizes the Holy Ground Southern California book tour. Having visited 12 different churches to meet with pastors, spoken at four of

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Special Thanks

Ralph MacKenzie, pictured below, has been my host, theological consultant, chauffer, chef, and good buddy. You may recall that Ralph coauthored a book with

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Chris Castaldo

Chris Castaldo is the Lead Pastor at New Covenant Church in Naperville, Illinois, and is a fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians. Whether it’s through his writing, speaking, or his bi-weekly Vlog, "A Brief Word from Pastor Chris," he desires to see the gospel of Jesus Christ proclaimed and lives transformed for the glory of God.

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