by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 2, 2025 | Christian Life, Media/Resources
There is much to admire about the Apostle Paul—his tireless dedication, his bold preaching, his endurance through suffering. But one of the most striking statements he ever made is found in Philippians 3:13: “This one thing I do…” One thing. One. That’s startling when...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 9, 2023 | Christian Life, Current Events, Media/Resources
Our news feeds this week are dominated by dark events—particularly of the nation of Israel where Islamic terrorists coordinated a brutal attack and are continuing to commit atrocities. From a biblical standpoint, we know that ever since God’s original promise to...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Nov 2, 2022 | Christian Life, Media/Resources
Everyone needs resilience. Sometimes it’s for big, life-changing crises. And sometimes it’s for the daily pileup of challenges and pressures. Without resilience, we get stuck. Even if we continue to go through the motions of fulfilling our duties, we become...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Nov 1, 2021 | Christian Life, Media/Resources
One of the most rewarding areas of ministry my wife Terrie and I have shared over the years is practicing hospitality. We’ve had the privilege of leading people to Christ at our dining room table, hosing new members classes in our living room, encouraging guest...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 12, 2021 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
It’s impossible to capture in words what the Lord did in our midst at Spiritual Leadership Conference last week. I believe that God answered our prayers for this conference and that there will be continued fruit from it for months and years to come, and I praise Him...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 28, 2021 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
There are two ways we can talk about spiritual leadership: a position and practice. A position of spiritual leadership includes pastors, small group leaders, Sunday school teachers, Christian parents, ministry leaders, and anyone entrusted to any degree with the...