Dr. Paul Chappell

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...

Three Ways to Engage in #SLC19 (even if you can’t be here)

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 7, 2019 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News

Spiritual Leadership Conference 2019 begins this Monday. The day before, we celebrate Anniversary Sunday at Lancaster Baptist Church. I’m excited about this upcoming week and am asking the Lord to work in a great way in all of our lives as we focus on the theme...

Four Convictions that Keep You in the Ministry

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 4, 2019 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership

This coming Sunday, Terrie and I will celebrate thirty-three years of ministry at Lancaster Baptist Church. I’m looking forward to Anniversary Sunday and the Spiritual Leadership Conference following. (And I hope you’re planning to join us!) Before guests arrive for...

Why Bible-Believing Christians Should Oppose the Equality Act

by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 25, 2019 | Current Events

If there is any group of people who should believe in the dignity of every human because they are created in the image of God (Genesis 1:27), it is Christians. Indeed, Bible-believing Christians believe that regardless of any physical, national, or social differences,...

10 Ideas for Pastoral Summer Growth

by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 20, 2019 | Ministry Leadership

If your schedule is anything like mine, from Thanksgiving to early June is booked. Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, starting off new school semesters, winter revival, stewardship emphasis, Easter, graduations…. It fills up pretty fast. Because I know this happens...