by Paul Chappell | May 1, 2010 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
In just a week and a half, West Coast Baptist College seniors will be graduating and going out into the harvest field to serve in and plant local New Testament churches. The local church is the vehicle God has chosen through which to deliver His Gospel to the world....
by Paul Chappell | Mar 29, 2010 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
Encouraging, Equipping, and Engaging Ideas for Local Church Leaders I’m excited to finally be able to introduce to you a new resource for local church leaders—Ministry127.com! For many years, God has placed a passion in my heart for independent Baptist leaders...
by Paul Chappell | Mar 24, 2010 | Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Life is full of opportunities, and ministry multiplies these exponentially! The question of how to get it all done and avoid burnout is huge, especially for those constantly engaged in ministry. In the March edition of the Striving Together Podcast, we look at one of...
by Paul Chappell | Feb 8, 2010 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
The music program in the local church is vital, and it’s impact—for good or bad—on a church service is immeasurable. While some may view music as simply a form of entertainment and emotional conditioning, godly music plays a much larger role in a church....
by Paul Chappell | Feb 3, 2010 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
As an independent Baptist pastor, I’m encouraged with the potential our churches have to reach an eroding society with the truth of the Gospel. As we are careful to maintain doctrinal integrity and biblical separation, the truth of God’s Word is given...