by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 11, 2015 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
Does organized discipleship in the local church matter? Does it make a difference? My answer is a resounding YES! And in this four-minute video, I explain why. Watch the video at Striving Together Publications to join the discussion on the benefits of a structured...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 6, 2015 | Ministry News
There was no way I could have known twenty years ago, when we welcomed the first group of students to West Coast Baptist College, what a joy it would be years down the road to see WCBC graduates serving the Lord in fruitful ministry. It seems now that wherever I...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 4, 2015 | Ministry News
You know who I wish could be at the twentieth commencement exercise for West Coast Baptist College this week? Leo Walther. And even though in my head I know that Heaven is infinitely better than college graduations, in my heart, I sort of think Leo would like to be...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Apr 30, 2015 | Ministry Leadership
In every work of God, there comes a point when a leader must ask, “Am I content to move forward in maintenance mode, or will I continue to build?” In theory, this question sounds simple. Who wouldn’t want to continue building, especially when you are co-laboring with...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Apr 25, 2015 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
When Paul wrote to young Timothy, he emphasized the importance of the ministry—specifically of serving as a “good minister.” If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and...