by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 19, 2011 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Over the past few weeks, as we’ve celebrated our church’s 25th anniversary, a few people have asked me, “What will the next twenty-five years be like?” I think they understand our philosophy of ministry enough to know that the basics—biblical preaching, soulwinning,...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 14, 2011 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Spiritual Leadership Conference has already held so many blessings. My heart has been stirred through the preaching, sharpened through the fellowship, and touched through the testimonies of others. But the watershed moment for me happened yesterday afternoon when I...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 10, 2011 | Ministry News
Today we celebrate our twenty-fifth anniversary at Lancaster Baptist Church. How the time has flown! The past weeks have been somewhat of a reflective journey for Terrie and me. So many people have been a part of these twenty-five years, and so many special events...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 8, 2011 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
Good news for those unable to attend this year’s Spiritual Leadership Conference! We will be live streaming the evening services and all of the daytime sessions taking place in the main auditorium. Additionally, there will be some special features and interviews...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 6, 2011 | Christian Life, Media/Resources
This spring, my wife wrote a new book that I know will be a tremendous blessing and help to ladies. It is titled The Choice Is Yours and encourages ladies to purposefully live with a strong and joyful walk with the Lord. It will be a help to Christian ladies of all...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 4, 2011 | Christian Life, Current Events, Ministry Leadership
I’ve never been more thankful to be an American. I’m thankful for the men who pledged their “lives, fortunes, and sacred honor” to sign the Declaration of Independence and then gave of themselves in unspeakable sacrifice to birth this great nation. These men...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 2, 2011 | Ministry News
One week from tomorrow we celebrate our 25th anniversary at Lancaster Baptist Church. And our campus is filled with busy people! Over the past several weeks, much work has been done in preparation for this special day and the Spiritual Leadership Conference beginning...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 27, 2011 | Christian Life
One of the best events on our church calendar over the past twenty-five years has been our annual Men and Boy’s Campout. Each year, we head up to the Sierra Mountains for a weekend of preaching and growth. Over the years, this weekend has truly been a time of revival...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 22, 2011 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Spiritual Leadership Conference is less than three weeks away, and I’m praying for God to do a mighty work in all of our lives through this week. Please pray with us that God would accomplish these three things through this conference: 1. The glorification of...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 20, 2011 | Family
I had the privilege of praying with Jon and Kristine last night to dedicate our second grandchild—Delanie Lynne—to the Lord. Baby dedications at our church are always special to me, but this one was especially precious. There is nothing like dedicating your own...