by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 21, 2016 | Family
Just four months ago, in June of this year, our three-year-old grandson, Chandler, was in the pediatric intensive care unit at Kaiser Sunset Hospital in Hollywood with necrotizing pneumonia. It was a close call that included a lung surgery, ten days in the hospital,...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jul 25, 2016 | Christian Life, Family
One of the easy traps for parents to fall into is having shortsighted goals for their children. If I can just make it through today… (particularly in the preschool years) My child’s greatest problem is to change _______ behavior. If he can just make a higher grade… If...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 30, 2016 | Christian Life, Family, Media/Resources
We’re so excited to announce the release of our first professionally-recorded audiobook through Striving Together Publications. The book is Making Home Work in a Broken Society, a highly-practical book with biblical principles for Christian parents that I wrote this...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 29, 2016 | Christian Life, Family
In my previous post, I shared five of the lessons the Lord has been teaching me through my three-year-old grandson Chandler’s illness illness and hospitalization with severe pneumonia. These are in no real order—just the raw truths the Lord has been teaching me during...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jun 27, 2016 | Christian Life, Family
Just over two weeks ago, our lives were turned upside down when our three-year-old grandson, Chandler was taken to the hospital by ambulance with severe necrotizing pneumonia. We’re so thankful for the many who have prayed for Chandler in these past days, and...