Dr. Paul Chappell

The Blessings and Burden of Social Media

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 25, 2019 | Christian Life, Media/Resources

Technology is interesting in that the more integrated into your life a particular aspect of it becomes the more likely you are to take it for granted. And perhaps the less likely you are to consider its impact on your life—for good or for bad. In the early days of...

The Battle Is the Lord’s

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 17, 2019 | Christian Life

Sometimes, given the overwhelming nature of ministry, we tend to default to one of two extremes: giving up or pushing forward in our own strength. Both are doomed to failure. God does call us to fight: Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life,...

Unplugging and Recharging

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 24, 2019 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership

It’s hard to believe that it was just two weeks ago we were beginning Spiritual Leadership Conference 2019. The Lord blessed the conference tremendously. I can’t remember a better spirit than at this year’s conference. (All of the services and the sessions are...

Grandmother Chappell in Heaven

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 17, 2019 | Family

Just after Spiritual Leadership Conference concluded in Lancaster last week, Terrie and I got a call that my 100-year-old grandmother was nearing Heaven, and we should come see her soon. We came as quickly as we could, and she entered the presence of Christ last...

Reaching the 10/40 Window for Christ: New Spiritual Leadership Podcast

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 8, 2019 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast

I recently sat down with Niranjan Sundararaj to discuss the challenges and opportunities of reaching the 10/40 window with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Niranjan is a former vice president of American Express International. In his business role, he has traveled much...