Conference Speakers

Dr. Paul Chappell
Conference Host
Dr. Chappell has been in the ministry for over three decades. In his thirty-one years as pastor, Lancaster Baptist Church has grown from a group of twelve members to one of the largest independent Baptist churches in America. The church now supports over 200 missionary families worldwide. Dr. Chappell also established Lancaster Baptist School and founded West Coast Baptist College. His preaching is heard daily on the Daily in the Word radio program, and he has authored numerous books.

Dr. R.B. Ouellette
Conference Speaker
Dr. Ouellette has been the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Bridgeport, Michigan, for over thirty years. Since becoming the pastor, the church has grown to be the largest independent Baptist church in Michigan. Dr. Ouellette has led his church through numerous major building programs and the purchase of over fifty acres of land. Dr. Ouellette is the editor of the Preacher’s Page newsletter, and he preaches in churches and conferences all across the nation.

Gabe Ruhl
Conference Speaker
Brother Gabe Ruhl grew up in Chico, California, and graduated from West Coast Baptist College in 2002. He earned his master’s degree while serving in ministry alongside his father at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church for ten years, before he followed the Lord’s leading to Lancaster Baptist Church in the summer of 2012 to oversee adult ministries and serve as the executive pastor. Gabe and his wife Susanah lead the His Design adult Bible fellowship, and have had the privilege of seeing dozens of young families saved and discipled through their class. The Ruhls enjoy serving the Lord as a family with their four children, Moriah, Lydia, Annalene, and Joseph.

Host Pastor

Dan Preston
Bethany Baptist Church