by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 3, 2010 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Every person that will have a fruitful ministry for the cause of Christ will pay some price along the way. Many Christians want the blessings without being willing to bear the burdens; they want the crown without carrying the cross. Yet whenever there was a great work...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 11, 2010 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
God works through partnerships in ministry. The local church is a body, and God intends for it to function in unity. Those who serve in the local church must walk together in the Spirit to accomplish the work of God—serving the Lord, reaching the community, and...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Mar 24, 2010 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Life is full of opportunities, and ministry multiplies these exponentially! The question of how to get it all done and avoid burnout is huge, especially for those constantly engaged in ministry. In the March edition of the Striving Together Podcast, we look at one of...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Feb 3, 2010 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
As an independent Baptist pastor, I’m encouraged with the potential our churches have to reach an eroding society with the truth of the Gospel. As we are careful to maintain doctrinal integrity and biblical separation, the truth of God’s Word is given...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 18, 2010 | Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
The title of the January edition of the Striving Together podcast is the same as our church theme for 2010: By His Spirit. [mp3]http://lbc-downloads.com/podcasts/slp/by_his-spirit.mp3[/mp3] Podcast: Download In Zechariah 4:6, God  reminds us that what we accomplish...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 14, 2009 | Media/Resources, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Ten years ago, I taught a Spiritual Leadership Lesson on “Developing an Annual Plan.” This lesson details how to wisely steward your time and ministry resources by long-range planning for your church. It also includes ideas for sharing this plan with your...