Open House at Lancaster Baptist
The fall months are perhaps my favorite time of year at Lancaster Baptist Church. The weather is changing, school is well underway, and the festivities of Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner. Most importantly, however, this time of year reminds me...
Missions Trip Update
Last week Terrie and I had the privilege of ministering to our missionaries and pastors in Ireland. It was a great joy for us to join Dr. Paul Kingsbury and his wife Dianne as we preached in the churches pastored by Missionary Jerome Pittman and Missionary David...
LBHS Varsity Football Team
Praise the Lord for the great start He has given to us this year at Lancaster Baptist School. One exciting new development for our high school was the addition of an eight-man tackle football team. For several months now, the high school boys have been practicing and...
Opening Week of West Coast Baptist College
Today began the opening week of West Coast Baptist College. We are truly thankful for the number of students the Lord has brought to us this year. We are thankful to the Lord for His blessings and the privilege we have to enter into the labors of hundreds of pastors...National Sword of the Lord Conference
I was first asked to serve as a speaker at the National Sword of the Lord Conference by my dear friend, Dr. Curtis Hutson. Dr. Hutson was called home to be with the Lord thirteen years ago and I have missed him greatly ever since. I will never forget hearing Dr....
Focus
Learn to identify distractions, realign priorities, cultivate Christ-centered habits, and press forward with joy in Christ.
Pastor Paul Chappell
Dr. Paul Chappell is the senior pastor of the Lancaster Baptist Church and president of West Coast Baptist College in Lancaster, California. His biblical vision has led the church to become one of the most dynamic independent Baptist churches in the nation. He has been married to his wife, Terrie, for over forty years and is the father of four married children all serving in Christian ministry.
"Be assured, if you walk with Him, look to Him, and expect help from Him, He will never fail you."—George Müller