by Paul E Chapman | Aug 4, 2016 | Encouragement, Love, Salvation
Everyone wants to be loved. Is there any better feeling than to know that you are loved and accepted in spite of all your shortcomings? Love stories are popular in books and movies because they reach into the deep place of the heart where we desire to be truly loved...
by Paul E Chapman | Jul 27, 2016 | Encouragement, Prayer, Suffering
Affliction is defined as “The cause of continued pain of body or mind, as sickness, losses, calamity, adversity, persecution” in Webster’s 1828 dictionary. There is a big difference between the effects of short-term trials and long-term afflictions. Psalm 102 will...
by Paul E Chapman | Jul 19, 2016 | Current Events, Love, News, Relationships
The world is in shambles today. More examples of riots, racism, terrorism, bigotry, class warfare and social unrest are in the news every night. Everyone is talking about the problem, but no one seems to have the answer. New laws and politicians are not the answer....
by Paul E Chapman | Jul 13, 2016 | Encouragement
I visited Chicago with my son a few days ago. It has been awhile since I have been back to the Windy City. I spent 7 years ministering in Jesus’ Name in different parts of Chicago. I learned a lot about myself and the ministry on those long weekends. The Lord reminded...
by Paul E Chapman | Jul 9, 2016 | Ministry, Outline, Relationships, Teaching
Our Lord Jesus gave his most fiery and emphatic sermon to the Pharisees in Matthew chapter 23. As I have read that portion of Scripture many times, I have often been glad that I was not in the crowd on the receiving end of that scathing rebuke from the Messiah. He...
by Paul E Chapman | Jun 16, 2016 | Encouragement, Outline, Productivity, Suffering, Teaching
What if there was a guaranteed way to defeat the devil today? The Bible tells us how! You can use these methods today to experience victory in your life. “And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their...
by Paul E Chapman | Jun 14, 2016 | Prayer
The righteous cry. The Lord hears. God states it as fact because it is a fact. The Lord hears your prayers! His boundless compassion is moved at your voice. His Father’s heart loves to deliver His children. Did you pray for deliverance today? “The righteous cry, and...
by Paul E Chapman | Jun 4, 2016 | Marriage, Ministry, Relationships, Teaching
Gossip and false accusations are powerful weapons of Satan. Use these simple tips to conquer them in your life. Innocent Until Proven Guilty. This is one of the foundational principles of law. An accused person is innocent until proven guilty. This means the...
by Paul E Chapman | May 23, 2016 | Encouragement, Poetry
Death is difficult for people to face for themselves and for loved ones. Thankfully, Christians face death with a much different attitude than unbelievers. Christians see death as a doorway to Heaven. Although we do not like the process of death, we do not fear...
by Paul E Chapman | May 19, 2016 | Poetry
This is a great poem for funerals and people struggling with the loss of a loved one. Thank God that we know loved ones that believe in Jesus Christ are with the Lord in Heaven. No more pain. No more problems. They are truly in a better place! Revelation 21:3-4...
by Paul E Chapman | May 8, 2016 | Encouragement, Family
Mother’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on the love that our Moms have shown to us and the lessons they have taught us. Everyone is an expert on childrearing until they have their own children. Share on X Parenting is a daunting task. Our parents did the best...
by Paul E Chapman | May 8, 2016 | Family, Marriage
Mother’s day is a wonderful time to show your love and appreciation to the mother of your children. I am so thankful for, Sarah, my beautiful wife and the mother of my 3 children. Bringing children into this world is a huge responsibility. God is using your...