by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 24, 2013 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
Isn’t it amazing how the news of Jesus, which brings such peace and joy to our hearts, is increasingly troubling to the world in which we minister? This has been the case since the very first Christmas when Herod “and all Jerusalem with him” were troubled at the news...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 20, 2013 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership
I’m excited about the release of the Stewarding Life Planner because it addresses a core set of every spiritual leader’s greatest needs—personal balance, time management, and life stewardship. In a previous post I described the core components of this resource...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 18, 2013 | Ministry Leadership
We’re just a couple of weeks out from our annual church vision night, when I share with our church family opportunities to serve the Lord as a church in the coming year. It’s always an exciting time as I attempt to cast vision for what God has placed on my heart and...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 9, 2013 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
There is no shortage of passionless leaders. It’s the default mode into which we naturally slip if we don’t intentionally press forward for Christ. In the previous Growth Points video, I listed four ways to stir your passion for the Lord. In this week’s...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 2, 2013 | Christian Life, Media/Resources, Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
It’s all too easy to enter the holiday season and then the New Year in a rut of rote activity as opposed to with zeal for the Lord. We need the spirit of the Apostle Paul who said, “I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus”...