God, Stephen Hawking and the Multiverse: What Hawking said and why it matters (SPCK, London 2020). 210pp: £9.99) by David
Continue readingAuthor: Paul Beasley-Murray
Paul is the chairman of Ministry Today, as also the College of Baptist Ministers, and from 1993 – 2014 was Senior Minister of Central Baptist Church, Chelmsford. He can be contacted at paul@paulbeasleymurray.com.
Let’s nail our colours to the mast in baptism
The term ‘Nailing your colours to the mast’ has its roots in the Battle of Camperdown, fought on 11 October
Continue readingLet’s read the Scriptures
Over the years I have discovered that the more ‘Bible-believing’ a non-liturgical church is, the less Scripture is likely to
Continue readingMake the most of retirement: enjoy the new adventure
The Bible Reading Fellowship have just published my latest book, Making the Most of Retirement: A Guide for Ministers –
Continue readingLet’s confess the faith
Strange as it may seem to our fellow Christians in the more liturgical churches, Baptists rarely confess their faith by
Continue readingLet’s pray for others
Many churches have given up on praying for others. The more contemporary the worship, the more likely it seems that
Continue readingLet’s Worship God
True worship is first and foremost doxological – at its every heart worship is about giving God the glory (doxa
Continue readingPeople need to be affirmed constantly
In my early ministry I had two short exchange pastorates in the USA – the first at Buffalo Lick Baptist
Continue readingLet’s rebrand and have a naming ceremony
In this week’s blog I want to reflect on the findings of Sarah Lawrence, whose book A Rite on the
Continue readingBooks for Today – January 2020
Book of the month My book of the month is The Essential Guide to Family Ministry (BRF, Abingdon 2020. 175pp:
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