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 | 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 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 | 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...
