by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 23, 2014 | Christian Life
Nearly every week, we have a church call our ministry to ask for a pastor recommendation. We’re often able to recommend someone—in many cases, a graduate of West Coast Baptist College. A few days ago, I had a conversation with a deacon from a church in Colorado. His...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 10, 2014 | Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Those of us who are passionate to see reproduction in local church ministry know that there is a process involved in Christian growth and maturity. This is true whether we are talking about a new Christian developing into a leader within the church or a young man who...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Aug 28, 2014 | Ministry Leadership
It is impossible for any local church to carry out the Great Commission without missionaries. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Aug 25, 2014 | Christian Life, Family
At 8:00 this morning, Lancaster Baptist School begins its twenty-sixth year of cultivating hearts for God and minds for Christ. As I look back over these past twenty-five years, I thank God for the investments we’ve made in the lives of young people, many of which are...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 21, 2014 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
In the previous Growth Points video, we looked at the servant-hearted, synergistic ministry required to fulfill Philippians 1:27. …that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;—Philippians 1:27 It’s important, however,...