This Very Short Introduction provides both the believer and non-believer with a balanced survey of the central questions of theology. David Ford's approach draws us in to considering the principles underlying religious belief, including the centrality of salvation to most major religions, the concept of God in ancient, modern, and postmodern contexts, the challenge posed to theology by prayer and worship, and the issue of sin and evil. He also probes the nature of experience, know...

James Harris seemed destined to continue his family heritage of picking cotton on a rural plantation in Mississippi. But he found he had the ability to become a great runner, which he hoped would get him out of the lifestyle his family had known for generations. The problem was, he had also been running from God his entire life.

A cruise to die for is about David and his beautiful bride Nicky taking a cruise around the Caribbean sea. David and Nicky captain Duane and his crew and the rest of the passengers have no idea that there is a killer lurking around the ship. No one knows what the killer looks like or how tall the killer is or what color his hair and eyes are. From the time they leave Miami until they dock in the Cayman islands the killer lurks around the ship for the perfect prey as the killer strikes ever...

Have you ever dreamed of making a movie but didn't know where to start? Professional actor and screenwriter, David Ford, shares his own unique process in this step-by-step booklet of how he made two feature length movies with less than $2,000 dollars on each film project. The guide takes your project from the screenplay to post-production. Filled with with both instruction and advice as well as how to avoid some common mistakes, David explains how to assemble a film crew, cast your film, a...

Milo Mayes is not your typical thirteen year old. He is a genius with a passionate desire to become a great private investigator like his dad when he grows up. Normally, Milo spends his free time solving trivial cases like missing dogs and stolen candy bar money, but when he and his sidekick discover a dead body in the small town of McCurtin, Milo decides to put his investigative skills to the ultimate test by attempting to solve a case that has both the police and his dad perplexed. In do...

In a secluded fisherman’s cabin perched on the cliffs, a terrible incident occurred. Is history now about to repeat itself?In a small seaside town on the Norfolk coast, Becky Sullivan seduces a young teacher from her sixth form college. Together with her friends, they entice him to the deserted cabin with the intention of blackmailing him. But tragedy strikes when he suffers a heart attack and they flee, leaving him alone to die.Five years later, Becky returns to t...

Through the years I never thought about writing, but I have always stored away certain sayings that I found interesting. One of those titles was, where the timbers cross, and I always thought it would make a good story. The problem was how to put a story with some of these sayings. It was almost five years before I came up with the story that goes with the book title. I wrote two stories in 1997 and put them in a folder and forgot about them. I happened to give a cousin the stories and ask...

There was four boys Blake Sorensen, Mike Landon, Rob Hudson, Matt Harris Blake made a triple dare to Mike about staying in a old abandon house were Matt tells a ghost story about families and people who get killed or vanish from the house as he tells his story things start to happen through out the night.

With the discovery of a nearby habitable world, humanity finds its next distant shore. The distance remains impossible until a gravity anomaly observed in a Europa research lab leads to the invention of a gravity drive. Five hundred people are chosen to leave the Solar System aboard Eden Clipper, bound for a world twenty years away. Cut off from Earth, the crew must build a society in transit, raising children, governing themselves, and enduring loss without hope of rescue. The journey res...

Christianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (Biblical Studies)John is a Gospel of abundant truth, life, and love. David Ford, one of the world's leading Christian theologians, invites readers into a fresh, profound encounter with Jesus through the Gospel of John in this comprehensive theological commentary. This commentary will appeal to a wide audience, including pastors, church leaders, and other readers interested in the intersection of...

This Very Short Introduction provides both the believer and non-believer with a balanced survey of the central questions of theology. David Ford's approach draws us in to considering the principles underlying religious belief, including the centrality of salvation to most major religions, the concept of God in ancient, modern, and postmodern contexts, the challenge posed to theology by prayer and worship, and the issue of sin and evil. He also probes the nature of experience, know...