by Paul Chappell | Jun 10, 2014 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
It’s hard to believe that we’re just beginning the second day of Spiritual Leadership Conference. Yesterday was full and blessed, and I’m looking forward to another full day today. Yesterday afternoon, we began the conference with our annual church planter’s luncheon....
by Paul Chappell | May 31, 2014 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
We sometimes think of renewal as a shot in the arm we need in the last stages of our race—when we’re weary, worn, and battle-scared. Biblically, however, renewal is something we need every day and at every stage of the journey. (“The inward man is renewed day by...
by Paul Chappell | May 26, 2014 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Spiritual Leadership Conference 2014 is fast approaching! Our staff and church family are daily making preparations for this event and are anticipating this being the most refreshing and renewing conference we have ever had. As we approach the conference, I have three...
by Paul Chappell | Apr 10, 2014 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
The 2014 Spiritual Leadership Conference is fast approaching—it’s now less than nine weeks away. If you have not yet registered for the conference, I would encourage you to do so today. Here are seven reasons I believe you need to register—the first two of which are...
by Paul Chappell | Mar 14, 2014 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
The statistics for pastors aren’t good: Fifty percent of pastors starting out will not last five years. One out of every ten pastors will actually retire as a pastor in some form. Over 1,700 pastors left the ministry every month last year. Over 1,300 pastors were...