by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 23, 2017 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Here in Lancaster, we’re in the midst of preparation for Spiritual Leadership Conference just a few short weeks away. Our to do lists are long, and our anticipation is high. But the hosts of a conference aren’t the only ones who should prepare. One of the things I...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 15, 2017 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Sometimes when you come to a place in ministry where you have never been before—or a place you cannot seem to grow past—what you would really like to do is sit down with another ministry leader over a cup of coffee and ask questions. Is what our ministry is...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | May 8, 2017 | Ministry Leadership
I am grateful for the tremendous team the Lord has assembled here at Lancaster Baptist Church and West Coast Baptist College, and it is my joy to co-labor with them in the work of the Lord. I pray for our staff and their families daily and thank the Lord for how they...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Apr 28, 2017 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
Have you ever noticed how a lack of joy negatively impacts your ability to serve the Lord? And to collaborate with those you serve with? Sometimes in the busy seasons of our lives and ministries—the times when we should most be rejoicing in God’s goodness and the...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Apr 20, 2017 | Ministry Leadership
When you host a special day or event as a church—such as for Resurrection Sunday or a graduation or conference—it is tempting to finish the event and then kick into low gear. Or, if you are Type A like me, finish the event and quickly move on to the next! We have...