by Paul E Chapman | Jan 3, 2017 | Encouragement, Growth
A New year is a perfect time to reevaluate your life and make important changes. What if you had the power to make lasting personal changes that would benefit you and your family for generations? It is easier than you think! There are things that need to change in...
by Paul E Chapman | Dec 30, 2016 | Holiness, Love, Marriage, Relationships, Teaching
tBillions of people around the world celebrated the Virgin Birth of Jesus Christ last week during the Christmas holiday season. Truly, that is a miracle worthy of celebration! [This Post is rated PG.] However, I can’t help but notice how frequently people skip...
by Paul E Chapman | Dec 24, 2016 | Salvation, Teaching
As you celebrate Christmas this year, stop in the midst of all the festivities to remember that Christmas is about the Saviour Who came to give you eternal life. Do you believe the Truth of Jesus Christ? The Gospel of Jesus Christ is not one truth among many, but...
by Paul E Chapman | Dec 22, 2016 | Encouragement, Poetry
The Lord gave me this poem around Christmas a few years ago. I have thought of it often, but have never shared it until today. I pray that it brings joy to your heart and praise to God. Christmas Grace O the chasm That grace did span when our great God became a man!...
by Paul E Chapman | Dec 2, 2016 | Growth, Stewardship, Teaching
Our God is kind and generous! He blesses us with numerous benefits. How do you respond to these blessings? Your response matters to the Lord. Let’s see what God teaches us about King Hezekiah. 2 Chronicles 32:24–26 “In those days Hezekiah was sick to the death,...
by Paul E Chapman | Nov 25, 2016 | Poetry
O Thou whose bounty fills my cup, With every blessing meet! I give Thee thanks for every drop— The bitter and the sweet. I praise Thee for the desert road, And for the riverside; For all Thy goodness hath bestowed, And all Thy grace denied. I thank Thee for both smile...
by Paul E Chapman | Nov 24, 2016 | Current Events, Encouragement
I love Thanksgiving. The good food, time with family, and football are enjoyable. I even love the name – Thanksgiving. It boldly declares the purpose of the day. Let’s give God thanks today! We are to be thankful all the time, but it is human nature to...
by Paul E Chapman | Sep 20, 2016 | Family, Marriage, Teaching
One privilege of pastoring is performing weddings. I love being on the platform so close to the action as God unites a man and woman for life. I get to feel the nervousness of the groom as he awaits his bride. I get to hear him catch his breath as he sees her for...
by Paul E Chapman | Sep 17, 2016 | Encouragement, Ministry, Outline, Teaching
God has Spiritual Power Available for You. God has not left you helpless as you travel this life. There is a power available for you that transcends all that you see and know. It is greater than any earthly circumstance or human frailty. It works in the believer...
by Paul E Chapman | Sep 5, 2016 | Encouragement, Productivity
Labor, or work, has always been prized among God’s people. Work makes the world go around. Without the labor of men’s hands, the world stops functioning as the laws of sin and entropy are clearly seen in the certain spiral toward disorder and collapse. The first...
by Paul E Chapman | Aug 16, 2016 | Growth, Outline, Teaching
You have something that takes priority in your life. We all do. It changes our schedules, captures our passions and causes sacrifices. We defend it. We fight for it. We claim it. What comes first in your life? For the Christian, God should come first. He should...
by Paul E Chapman | Aug 14, 2016 | Outline, Salvation, Soul Winning, Uncategorized
It is a wonderful thing to be a Christian! I’m so glad that I have come to saving knowledge of Jesus Christ and placed my faith in Him for the forgiveness of sin and the salvation of my soul! The Bible warns us repeatedly that satan would try to infiltrate the...
