Steven ChapmanOct 17, 2013BlogDon’t Think You Can Get By With MurderAfter years of falling murder numbers, the FBI announced in mid-September that Chicago was the murder capital of the USA with a homicide...
Steven ChapmanOct 16, 2013BlogNo Mandatory Retirement AgeIn an effort to shed some higher salaries, some organizations have pushed hard on the mandatory retirement age. People who have poured...
Steven ChapmanOct 8, 2013BlogYour Greatest Gift To Your ChildrenAre you a gift-giver? Let me confess that I’m not really. Sometimes, I am left scrambling to recall any vague hint that Laira or the kids...
Steven ChapmanOct 1, 2013BlogI Need You – You Need Me“Now to each one the manifestation of Spirit is given for the common good.” (1 Cor 12:7) We often picture the characters of the American...
Steven ChapmanSep 26, 2013BlogWho Is The Minister Here? — You Are“Who is the minister here?” Before arriving in Chicago, I thought that the street use of Minister was fairly universal. Because of my...
Steven ChapmanSep 23, 2013BlogFruitfulness Is Largely The Result of FaithfulnessWhy is it that some ministries seem to thrive, while others seem to wilt on the vine? Why do we have churches that are classified as...
Steven ChapmanSep 1, 2013BlogGetting Out of The Church BoxI have to admit … I am a concrete thinker. My tendency is to think in terms of things that are well established, things that can be...
Steven ChapmanAug 1, 2013BlogAssessing Our LivesIn thinking through things this year, here are an assortment of questions that would be helpful for us to consider for ourselves, not...