by Dr. Paul Chappell | Feb 22, 2018 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
As leaders, we easily mis-measure success. We tend to believe that success is all about our attendance number or an offering number or some other statistic. But God has called His servants to one measurement of success—faithfulness. Several days ago, through the...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Feb 13, 2018 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Dr. Bobby Roberson, a faithful servant, great pastor, and a friend to pastors across America, went home to be with the Lord this past Monday. To say that he will be greatly missed is an understatement. Over the years, I’ve been privileged to spend time and...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 29, 2018 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
When it comes to new year’s planning, I’ve found that in addition to setting goals, it’s helpful to plan daily routines. In this video, I share three areas I consider in my new year’s planning and the routines that help me in my walk with the...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 18, 2018 | Ministry Leadership
Millennials and megachurches—we often hear these terms used derisively. Or at least dismissively. Well, you know how millennials are… Megachurches have more resources. And if they’re that big, it’s surely because they’re full of compromise. But...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 4, 2018 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
This is developed from a blog I originally posted several months ago but have edited to include additional Scripture, illustrations, charts, and a letter from Dr. Curtis Hutson. When I was growing up in the 70s, the watchword among independent Baptists was separation....