by Paul E Chapman | Dec 8, 2017 | Salvation
Christmas is a popular holiday that is celebrated by exchanging gifts with friends and family. You probably already know that Christmas is the holiday celebrating the virgin birth of Jesus Christ. You may not know that people began exchanging gifts on Christmas to...
by Paul E Chapman | Dec 1, 2017 | Encouragement
Regret is a powerful emotion that overwhelms and paralyzes those who give it a home. Follow these four Bible steps to banish it from your life. 1 Timothy 1:12–17 “And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into...
by Paul E Chapman | Nov 10, 2017 | Baptist, Teaching
We live in a time when people reject labels of all kinds. Why is it important to be a Baptist? Why not drop the name and be a non-denominational church? Why does it matter what Christian group with which you identify? Labels are useful. Imagine how foolish it would be...
by Paul E Chapman | Nov 2, 2017 | Teaching
You become a Christian by believing in the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. You become a Baptist by believing the rest of Bible. Here are three reasons I’m glad to be a Baptist. 1. Baptists were never part of the Roman Catholic church....
by Paul E Chapman | Sep 8, 2017 | Ministry, Outline, Teaching, Uncategorized
Serving God is a great privilege and a heavy responsibility. These four simple ingredients will lift your ministry effectiveness to new heights. This outline was recently taught at our monthly Leadership Meeting for all ministry workers and helpers. I pray it will...