No sermon has been more powerful than Peter’s sermon on the day of Pentecost. On that day three thousand people
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.
Alpha Revisited
Over the years I have been a great fan of the evangelistic potential of Alpha courses, and as a result
Continue readingEvangelism involves risk-taking
In their stimulating book Making New Disciples: Exploring the paradoxes of evangelism (SPCK 2015) Mark Ireland and Mike Booker make
Continue readingThere is no place for secrecy in the church
In principle I see no place for secrecy in a church – as distinct from keeping confidences. Openness should be
Continue readingBring back the Bible
The other day I re-read Understanding Anglican Worship (Grove, Nottingham 1999) in which the author, David Kennedy, wrote “Anglican worship
Continue readingIt has not all been bad, even when everything has gone wrong
I recently received an email from a younger minister asking me for advice on how he should handle a difficult
Continue readingLet’s make the most of the Easter season
Without exception every church does a great job when it comes to celebrating Christmas. Many churches make a good deal
Continue readingJesus on the cross encourages us to trust God in life and in death
A sermon on Luke 23:46. Available to download as a PDF.
Continue readingJesus on the cross promises life
A sermon on Luke 23:43. Available to download as a PDF.
Continue readingJesus on the cross prayed for forgiveness for all
A sermon on Luke 23:34. Available to download as a PDF.
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