by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 28, 2015 | Current Events, Ministry Leadership
This Sunday morning, I’ll stand in front of several dozen adults—all who are newer to Lancaster Baptist Church and most of which are new Christians as well—and teach week two of “Starting Point,” a three-week class I teach several times a year. On the second week of...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 25, 2015 | Christian Life
I’ll just come right out and say it: I believe America is the greatest nation on earth. I know, I know. In today’s globalist times, nationalism isn’t always revered as a virtue. But there is not an unpatriotic bone in my body, and I unashamedly practice patriotism and...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 21, 2015 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
I am very excited to announce the release of an all-new discipleship curriculum, written here at Lancaster Baptist Church: Continue: a personal journey in biblical discipleship. This resource has been in progress for over two years and is the compilation of hundreds...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 19, 2015 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Those who serve as spiritual leaders have the joy of investing themselves in the spiritual growth of others. You prepare messages, lessons, and events, preach sermons, teach classes, and give of yourself in all the ways that contribute toward building others in...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 13, 2015 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
Do you have clear objectives for your discipleship program? If so, do you have a road map to accomplish these goals? Today I’m continuing the discipleship training at Striving Together Publications as we look at four biblical priorities for what should be included in...