Luke 4:1-13. Breakfast with the Bible, Chelmsford Cathedral, 10 March 2019. Led by Paul Beasley-Murray It is not without significance
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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.
How can churches care effectively for retired ministers?
Although retirement is a challenge for everybody, for retired ministers can be a particular challenge. For ministers, immediately upon retirement,
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Chelmsford Cathedral: Breakfast with the Bible – 3 February 2019. The Book of Malachi Malachi was the last of the
Continue readingThe public reading of the Scriptures
“Give attention to the public reading of the Scripture” (1 Tim 4.13), wrote Paul to Timothy, and with good reason.
Continue readingA funeral with little hope
I have just returned from a funeral of a good man who had filled his long life with many worthwhile
Continue readingWithout passion and planning life is lacking
The other Sunday I heard a head teacher speak about a new diary which had been given to her –
Continue readingVainglory has no place in ministry
Godly leadership should have nothing to do with the pursuit of power – instead it should have everything to do
Continue readingTogether on a Journey
Not infrequently in the papers we read of somebody brought before a court who is ‘of no fixed address’ For
Continue readingMaking the most of a housewarming
The term ‘housewarming’ literally means to ‘warm a house’. Centuries ago, friends and family would come over and start fires
Continue readingBooks for Today: January 2019
Book of the month Following Jesus in Turbulent Times: Disciple-Marking in the Arab World (Langham Partnership, Cumbria. 130pp: £8.36 from
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