by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 19, 2025 | Ministry News
Our hearts are heavy to share that Matt and Savannah Gardner, graduates of West Coast Baptist College and missionaries to Uganda, were involved in a tragic accident today in which they were struck by a train. Savannah, who is the granddaughter of Dr. Jim Rushing,...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Nov 17, 2025 | Ministry News
When Jesus gave the Great Commission, it was not for one country alone. He said, “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature” (Mark 16:15). One of the great joys of ministry is seeing that command carried out and watching the gospel advance...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Sep 29, 2025 | Current Events
There are many unfolding tragedies around the world—wars in Israel and Ukraine, brutal conflicts in Sudan and India, and terrorism against conservatives here in the States. The sheer weight of so much human suffering can make us numb, even calloused. But while the...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Feb 26, 2025 | Ministry News
Over the next few days, pastors, missionaries, and Christian workers from over sixty countries will begin their journeys to Manila for Spiritual Leadership Conference Asia 2025. Some will come from places where following Christ is costly—where the gospel is illegal,...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 21, 2025 | Christian Life
Please join me in praying for the family and church family of Dr. Daniel Kim, who went to be with the Lord today. Earlier this week, the Lord laid on my heart to be with Dr. Kim and his family as we knew he would soon be in Heaven. Just today I landed in Seoul,...