by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 14, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
What a joy it was to see our church packed both Saturday and Sunday evenings with hundreds of visitors for the Christmas musical. On Sunday evening, we had many extra chairs set up, and there were still people in the lobby watching by video. The musical presentation...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 11, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry News
The annual Christmas musical at Lancaster Baptist Church is our Christmas gift to our community. Our choir, orchestra, and drama team work tirelessly every year to produce a musical that highlights the birth of Christ and the gift of salvation. Our church family works...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 11, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry News
The past week at Lancaster Baptist Church has been one of the greatest soulwinning weeks in our church’s history. It has been a great joy to me, as a pastor, to see our people sacrificially planning their time to seize the special soulwinning and outreach...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Aug 23, 2010 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Yesterday marked what could be a day of celebration for thousands of churches around our country—Dr. David Gibbs’ birthday. Our staff was privileged to celebrate this special event during our annual staff training last week. Dr. Gibbs was born August 22, 1944, in...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 11, 2010 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
It’s difficult to believe that 24 years have passed since that first summer of 1986 when Terrie and I first came to Lancaster Baptist Church. Today our church celebrates our 24th anniversary, and we praise the Lord for the victories and blessings He has given us. He...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 9, 2010 | Ministry News
I’m excited to see the final touches going into our new parking lot construction. Being finished just in time for Spiritual Leadership Conference, this project will provide us with about 200 new parking spaces and a four-lane driveway. These two lanes in and two...