Next Tuesday Lutherans and many other Christians too will celebrate Reformation Day, the day when Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five
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.
We are the Lord’s
On 17 November 1957 I was baptised. The youngest of the twelve candidates, I was thirteen and a half years
Continue readingSaying the Grace together
Last Spring Caroline and I were on Cunard’s Queen Mary Two. Every sea-day I was part of a Christian prayer
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This week I want to look at one of the earliest Christian creeds or confessions of faith. It appears in
Continue readingWe are on a journey
Caroline and I have just been on a week’s river cruise. We got on our board at Rüdesheim where the
Continue readingCommending the dying to God’s love and mercy
Last week I wrote of how my final prayer before I turn to sleep is a prayer in which I
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I am a lark, and not an owl. I am often up-by five thirty in the morning, listening to news
Continue readingBooks for Today – September 2023
Finding the Treasure: Good News from Estates (SPCK, London 2023. 109pp: £12.99) edited by Al Barrett, contains reflection from the
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This weekend my attention was drawn to an obituary in The Daily Telegraph of Brandon Jackson, a strong-minded Evangelical cleric
Continue readingDoes Christian compassion ever justify euthanasia?
The other day I went with friends to see a showing of Allelujah, a film based on the 2018 Alan
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