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The Church: Oh Dear (2024)

How can we get closer to Jesus in how we run our churches?. More...

 

 

 

The Riddle of One Samuel. (2024)

My reading of the Hebrew text, noting possible wordplays that underline the message of the book. More...

 

 

 

George's Diary. (2023)

A sequel to The Garden of the Galaxy. Policeman George is in a terrible place following the kicking he has received. Will he come through? More...

 

 

The Bible. Word of God? Word of Man? (2022)

Could I really trust this book to be God's word, with the invasion of Canaan, encouragement to beat children and other problems? More...

 

 

What's the Difference Between D and R? My Journey into Biblical Hebrew. (2022)

I wanted to learn how to read the Bible in the original languages. This short book tells how I did it. More...

 

 

Follow Jesus! Do I Have to Go to Church? Can I Trust the Bible? (2022)

Part one: The story of my gradual discovery that the twenty-one churches I attended over over 65 years, two of which I led, were not genuine churches at all.

Part two: questions about the Bible that people ask, or should ask if they don't. More...

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Earthquake Tremors : what is God saying now? (2021)

When Covid19 arrived, I spent weeks asking what God was up to. The thoughts that came to me ended up as twenty-one articles. More...

 

 

36 Days in Intensive Care (2019)

My experience of my time in hospital struggling with delirium. I was as close to death as it is possible to be without actually dying, and then made a full recovery, to the amazement of the doctors. More...

 

 

The Garden of the Galaxy (2018)

The vision of Abram the Seer as told to David Pennant. The struggles of policeman George to deal with difficult people who are not actually criminals. A story set a thousand years in the future. More...

 

 

When That Time Comes (2009)

Following a solar flare which knocks out the nation's computer chips, a Neighbourhood Watch Coordinator strives to strengthen his community and to save the local residents from death. We weren't ready for the Covid pandemic, nor for the invasion of Ukraine. Are we any more prepared for a repeat of the Carrington Event of 1859? Or worse, of the solar flare around 775 which may have been ten times stronger? More...

 

 

The Piano Teacher (2005)

The recent discovery of anti-gravity and infinite energy has had a huge impact on the world. Who would have dreamt that this would lead ultimately to a frantic dash by Bruce Winter, an obscure piano teacher, to the asteroid belt to save humanity? And why was the precise opus number of Rachmaninov's most famous piano prelude so vital to the future of the cosmos? Awarded Best Christian Novel 2005 by the Christian Broadcasting Council. More...

 

Leads to :

The Inventor's Folly (2006)

The Inventor's genius is all very well, but what he get's up to is ridiculous, surely? Bruce can hardky keep up. Sequel to The Piano Teacher. Paperback and Kindle from Amazon. More...

 

 

Leads to :

The Investigator's Choice (2006)

Life may appear to have got back to normal but the young man David is now on the scene, and his difficulty of choosing which of Bruce's daughters to pursue gets overtaken by events, namely over-zealous monks cooking up a severe storm in the Sahara desert in a bold attempt to bring on the millennium. Conclusion to The Piano Teacher trilogy. Paperback and Kindle from Amazon. More...

 

 

The Priorities of Jesus (2003)

The story of my search for how to run a church on first principles. The title says it all.

It followed on from two earlier attempts : 1. Towards a Christian Church (2001) with an Appendix - An Imaginary Conversation and Footnotes and

2. The Church of the Future (1992), a study of the great commission of Jesus (Matthew 28:28-30). More...

 

The Significance of Rootplay, Leading Words and Thematic Links in the Book of Judges, my PhD thesis undertaken at Trinity College Bristol (CNAA 1989). Available free from https://www.academia.edu/ or email me.

An Internet Play

Subcutaneous (2020) An internet play about one way the mark of the beast might come about. Written for a small group. Sound effects supplied. More...