Godforsaken: The Cross – The Greatest Hope of All (Hodder, London. 128pp: £9.99) by Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York, contains
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.
Jesus was born into our world
This Christmas, as every Christmas, our family will gather around the Christmas tree for the opening of the presents. This
Continue readingRemembering my mother
Two years ago today I took my mother’s funeral service at Brighton’s Woodvale Crematorium. We were in the middle of
Continue readingWhat Bible shall we use?
This coming Sunday – the second Sunday in Advent – used to be celebrated as Bible Sunday in the UK.
Continue readingPrepare to celebrate Ministry Sunday
Traditionally the third Sunday in Advent has been associated with the ministry of the church. So for instance in The
Continue readingTake a break
On purely rational grounds there is a lot to be said for taking a break from work. However, there are
Continue readingBooks for Today – November 2023
Book of the month My best read this month is A Holocaust Legacy (Chiselbury 2023. 238pp: £22) by Kenneth Wolfe,
Continue readingPraying for our nation
Every year on Remembrance Sunday we have an opportunity to pray for our nation. Precisely how we do so is
Continue readingCelebrating the saints
For those who follow the church year, All Saints Day is the occasion when we celebrate the saints of God
Continue readingIt is God who puts us right with himself
Next Tuesday Lutherans and many other Christians too will celebrate Reformation Day, the day when Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five
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