by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 5, 2016 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
We have the absolute promise that the church will continue. Jesus plainly declared, “I will build my church” (Matthew 16:18). Thus, we have the advantage of operating from the knowledge that we are on the winning side. Even so, you and I both know of churches that...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 30, 2016 | Christian Life, Family, Media/Resources
We’re so excited to announce the release of our first professionally-recorded audiobook through Striving Together Publications. The book is Making Home Work in a Broken Society, a highly-practical book with biblical principles for Christian parents that I wrote this...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 29, 2016 | Christian Life, Family
In my previous post, I shared five of the lessons the Lord has been teaching me through my three-year-old grandson Chandler’s illness illness and hospitalization with severe pneumonia. These are in no real order—just the raw truths the Lord has been teaching me during...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 27, 2016 | Christian Life, Family
Just over two weeks ago, our lives were turned upside down when our three-year-old grandson, Chandler was taken to the hospital by ambulance with severe necrotizing pneumonia. We’re so thankful for the many who have prayed for Chandler in these past days, and...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 24, 2016 | Current Events, Ministry Leadership
In current deliberation among California legislators is Senate Bill 1146. I am gravely disturbed by this bill that strikes a direct blow to religious liberty and severely infringes on personal freedoms and the freedoms of Christian institutions in California. The...