by Paul Chappell | Jan 7, 2009 | Current Events
The Scriptures give us many indications of the last times. The Bible speaks of wars, rumors of wars, pestilence, earthquakes, and many other events that will take place preceding the Tribulation. One of the obvious indicators in Scripture concerning the last days is...
by Paul Chappell | Dec 9, 2008 | Current Events
Last week Newsweek magazine came out with a cover article entitled “The Religious Case for Gay Marriage.” The author of the article attempts to use the Bible to defend gay marriage. In one of the worst examples of modern day journalism I have ever seen, I...
by Paul Chappell | Nov 7, 2008 | Current Events
As I read the newspaper on November 4th, it was interesting to me to note that on the same day as our nation headed to the polls to cast their ballot for President, Catholic and Muslim leaders met together at the Vatican to discuss their two religions. These leaders,...
by Paul Chappell | Nov 5, 2008 | Christian Life
Last week citizens of California and America went to the polls to cast their votes for elected officials and various propositions in their states. As a Christian, a husband, a parent, and a pastor, I am thankful that California voted to amend our Constitution to state...
by Paul Chappell | Oct 31, 2008 | Current Events
As I have traveled across the country this past year, I have often been approached by pastors whose churches are struggling financially. For many churches, low offerings have resulted in financial stress and in some cases, has brought the ministry to a halt. The...