by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 10, 2022 | Christian Life
There aren’t many things you can be assured of these days. Here we are less than two weeks into the new year, and there is already talk of yet another covid variant. Listen to any news program, and you will feel worse after than you did before you started. Fear,...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Jan 4, 2022 | Christian Life
Do your new year’s goals ever feel repetitious? Do you find yourself making the same goals year after year with little progress? It may be that the weakness isn’t so much with your resolve as it is with your plan. Determine Daily Routines There is a significant...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 28, 2021 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
There’s nothing like an approaching new year for bringing out our best aspirations. Somehow everything seems doable when it’s a week away and written under a “Goals for the New Year” heading! And there’s nothing like an over-committed, unreasonable list of goals for...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 6, 2021 | Ministry Leadership, Spiritual Leadership Podcast
When it comes to approaching a new year, there are some common pitfalls ministry leaders fall into. One is that they don’t plan at all, and another is that they set monumental goals without creating a functional plan that has practical value. On one hand, we know...
by Dr. Paul Chappell | Dec 31, 2020 | Christian Life, Ministry Leadership
Considering how crazy 2020 turned out to be, the “20-20 Vision” goal-setting and planning puns that were going on this time last year are almost humorous. In reality, if there is anything 2020 has taught us about biblical vision, it is that it must be developed in...