by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 26, 2015 | Christian Life
A well-turned phrase can condense profound truth into a memorable statement. For this reason, I like quotes in general. Some of my favorite quotes, however, are statements from missionaries of yester-year who are still remembered for their dedication and surrender to...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 23, 2015 | Christian Life, Current Events, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
Do you ever wonder how a nation that carved the words of Scripture into its stone monuments and inscribed “In God We Trust” on its currency could come to the place where the Bible is openly scorned and its truth is disregarded? Although there have been concerning...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Oct 16, 2015 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
One of the great blessings of being part of a local church that is reaching people with the gospel is the combined efforts that result in fruit. One plants, one waters, and God gives the increase (1 Corinthians 3:6). It is, of course, a joy to be part of any of those...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 28, 2015 | Ministry Leadership, Ministry News
While en route to Israel for the Holy Land tour which we’re hosting, Terrie and I had a long layover in England where we got to visit several Baptist heritage sites. We also got to visit two Baptist missionary couples in London. It was a blessing to on one hand thank...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 28, 2015 | Ministry Leadership
En route to Israel for our Holy Land Tour beginning this week, Terrie and I were able to meet part of our group, get our bodies adjusted to the time difference, and visit a few Baptist history sites during a layover in England. I’m so thankful for my Baptist heritage...