by Dr. Paul Chappell | Mar 16, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
God has given us an incredible commission: “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature” (Mark 16:15). He’s given us many resources to see this accomplished, but we are prone to forget one of the most basic—time. Each of us has...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Mar 3, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
Our 2010 theme for Lancaster Baptist Church is “By His Spirit.” Truly, the Holy Spirit’s filling is a “must have” for every spiritual leader. Without His ministry in and through our lives, we will not properly fill the leadership roles in...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Feb 27, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
An excellent spirit attracts people. When found in a young lady, it attracts a young man. When found in a dad, it attracts his children’s loyalty. When found in a wife, it attracts her husband’s heart. When found in a soulwinner, it attracts an unsaved...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Mar 10, 2009 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
One of the exciting changes in our ministry this year has been the addition of a New Members’ Class. When we began the class three weeks ago, it was thrilling to see over ninety people in attendance who have either recently joined or who are interested in...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Feb 25, 2009 | Ministry Leadership
Last week I had the privilege of meeting with a twenty-six year old man in our church who is a graduate of a liberal arts college in the Midwest and has recently been working for an accounting firm here on the West Coast. As we sat in my office, he shared his...