by Paul Chappell | Jul 20, 2012 | Christian Life, Media/Resources
I not only reread The Promise, but I highlighted it heavily both times through. This encouraging book illuminates one of the most often quoted promises in the Bible—Romans 8:28. Author Robert Morgan has divided this book into two parts. Beginning with a word-by-word...
by Paul Chappell | Jul 10, 2012 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
One of the key verses in our ministry has been 2 Timothy 2:2, “And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.” God’s plan is for mature Christians to nurture, disciple, and...
by Paul Chappell | Jun 26, 2012 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
I’m still reflecting on what God did in my heart through Spiritual Leadership Conference. This year’s conference was so full of blessings. Here are a few of mine: Preaching The highlight of the conference for me is always the preaching services. As a pastor who is...
by Paul Chappell | Jun 18, 2012 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Ministry has a rhythm of expending and replenishing, producing and preparing. The summer can provide times of rest and brief lulls in the rigors of ministry. But it is also easy to waste the summer on frivolous activity. Instead of letting the summer pass without...
by Paul Chappell | Jun 12, 2012 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry News
The Lord has given us a great season of resource development at Striving Together Publications. We’re excited to have released a collection of new books, minibooks, and curriculum. I wanted to take a moment to highlight some of our newest resources for you. We pray...
by Paul Chappell | Jun 8, 2012 | Media/Resources, Ministry News
I’m as excited about this year’s Spiritual Leadership Conference as any we’ve hosted. And I’m praying for and anticipating God to do a special work in all of our hearts and ministries through these upcoming days. Whether you are here in Lancaster for the conference or...