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Multiply Ministry: Don’t Do It Alone

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 10, 2012 | Ministry Leadership

Servant leaders who encourage and equip others to share in ministry multiply their impact, and they multiply the effectiveness of the ministry itself. Actually, this is what discipleship is all about. And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some,...

High Yield: Using the Fall Season to Its Fullest

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 1, 2012 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership

I anticipate every fall season as the fullest harvest time of the year for reaching souls. The fall is when our church has our annual Open House Sunday, and it is also when we have our annual time of training for new soulwinners. All in all, it’s a fruitfully busy...

Thoughts from Down Under

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Aug 6, 2012 | Christian Life, Ministry News

Terrie and I have had the privilege of ministering in Australia for several days. We are wrapping up our meetings today and tomorrow in Rock Hampton, Australia, with Pastor Robert Bakss. It has been a great privilege to participate in several services during which...

How I Feel After a Pastor Falls

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Aug 5, 2012 | Current Events, Ministry Leadership

The past several days Terrie and I have been in Australia ministering in local churches and at a national pastors’ conference. While here, I have been getting reports of a fallen pastor back home. The disgrace of these situations is always grievous, no matter what the...

Growth Points 020: The Trail of Blood

by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 23, 2012 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast

I wonder sometimes, with all the church growth philosophies that bring more and more of the world into the church, and with the prevalence of watered-down preaching in our pulpits today, how many Christians even know what we stand for? And I wonder how many of us...