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Author: 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.
January 19, 2017 Paul Beasley-Murray

A reflection for the Week of Prayer for Christian unity

Just over two years ago Caroline and I began to worship at Chelmsford Cathedral.  To my amazement, today we feel

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January 15, 2017 Paul Beasley-Murray

Songs of the Ascent: Psalms 122 & 123

Breakfast with the Bible, Chelmsford Cathedral 15 January 2017, on Psalms 122 & 123. Two more ‘songs of ascent’ Psalm 122: 

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January 12, 2017 Paul Beasley-Murray

An attractive website

Personal invitations apart, web-sites are surely the most effective way in which churches can attract visitors. My experience is that

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January 5, 2017 Paul Beasley-Murray

Readings for a Wedding

Whereas in the past readings at a church wedding were almost exclusively taken from the Bible, today it is common

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December 29, 2016 Paul Beasley-Murray

Let’s be thankful people

Recently I had to review a colouring book entitled Thankfulness (SPCK, London 2016) designed by Lizzie Preston. The book’s purpose

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December 22, 2016 Paul Beasley-Murray

God’s indescribable gift

A few years ago, the TV programme “Good Morning, America,” featured some extraordinary Christmas gifts. The first was a car,

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December 15, 2016 Paul Beasley-Murray

Preaching the Good News at Christmas

Christmas is an expensive time of the year, and all the more so as people’s expectations of what they might

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December 8, 2016 Paul Beasley-Murray

Gaudete Sunday – a time for rejoicing

This Sunday we are off to St Paul’s, Knightsbridge (not far from Harrods!), to hear the banns read ‘for the

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December 1, 2016 Paul Beasley-Murray

Death as a setting sail into a new world

Continuing our nautical series of blogs, death may be likened to settling sail for a new world. Twice in his

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November 24, 2016 Paul Beasley-Murray

The Christian hope as an anchor

Continuing my nautical theme from last week, my mind goes to a ship’s anchor. Anchors come in all shapes and

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