Teen Spring Banquet
On Monday, my wife and I had the privilege of attending the Teen Spring Banquet for the senior high teens of Lancaster Baptist Church in the Grand Ballroom of the Disneyland Hotel. If you’ve never attended this banquet before, it’s hard to explain how...
Public Servants' Appreciation Day
Praise the Lord for the wonderful day of ministry he gave us yesterday at Lancaster Baptist Church. We were honored by the presence of dozens of police officers, firefighters, and paramedics who joined us for our Public Servants Appreciation Day. For 23 years now, our...
Alumni Fellowship
The purpose of West Coast Baptist College is to train laborers for His harvest. To God’s glory, we have seen over 700 graduates enter the harvest field, and next week, over 150 additional graduates will join them. During a recent preaching trip in Northern...
Sheriff's Academy Graduation
A few days ago, I had the privilege of attending the graduation ceremony for the Antelope Valley Sherriff’s Academy. It was a thrill to see dozens of young men finish the rigorous course requirements and become official deputy sheriff’s for the Los Angeles...
Fellowship with Korean Students of WCBC
During my teenage years, my father was called to the mission field of Korea. At first, it was a difficult time of transition, but God taught me many lessons, gave me new friends, and blessed me with some incredible memories. Since that time, the Lord has given me a...
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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