Trevor Dennis is an author whose work delves deeply into the Old Testament, sharing insights and reflections through compelling stories and meditations. His writing is characterized by a sensitive approach to spiritual themes, skillfully bridging theological depth with everyday life. With extensive experience in both ecclesiastical and academic spheres, Dennis brings a unique perspective to his literary output. His books offer readers inspiration and food for thought.
Within a few decades of the death of Jesus of Nazareth, there emerged within the infant church five literary and theological geniuses: Paul and the writers of the Gospels. This book helps us appreciate how challenging the Gospels are and how exhilarating is the vision of Jesus they offer.
Exploring the depths of the gospel narrative, this collection combines poetry and prose to ignite the imagination. Trevor Dennis highlights the voices of women in the Gospels and delves into the perspectives of figures like Pilate and those grappling with the harsh realities of Good Friday. His work invites readers to reconsider familiar stories through fresh insights, revealing the emotional and spiritual complexities of these biblical accounts.
Exploring the Bible's profound narratives, this book invites readers to appreciate its literary brilliance, from the creation story to Jonah's adventures. Trevor Dennis provides an engaging examination that uncovers the deeper meanings and textures often overlooked in English translations. Through entertaining insights, readers are encouraged to reflect on the significance of these timeless tales, making it a compelling journey for both the curious and the devout.
Takes a fresh look at some of the best-known narratives in the Bible, inviting us to see how the stories look from the point of view of women characters such as Eve, Sarah, Hagar, Hannah and Bathsheba.
An engaging retelling of the Bible story for adolescents and young adults
Trevor Dennis brings the Christmas story to life with his imaginative and vivid storytelling, making it resonate with contemporary readers. His unique approach captures the essence of the narrative while connecting it to modern themes, inviting readers to experience the timeless tale in a fresh and engaging way.
The resurrection accounts are stories of encounter with God - the recovery of that ancient intimacy briefly enjoyed in the Garden of Eden. This volume suggests that in entering into the resurrection stories from the Gospels, we step outside time and place into a world where death no longer holds sway.
The Bible offers two Christmas stories not just in detail, but in tone. This book, which incorporates some of the authors own stories and poems on the Christmas theme, begins by examining the two biblical accounts in turn: Matthew's, which is a dark tale, or at least as tale of light shining in darkness, Luke's, which is full of light and joy.
Challenging conventional perspectives, this book encourages readers to explore a deeper understanding of Jesus Christ's life as depicted in the Bible. It prompts reflection and critical thinking, inviting an examination of familiar narratives and urging a broader contemplation of their meanings and implications.
A collection of meditative short stories, inspired by the Bible and the cycle of the Christian year. There are stories on themes such as Creation and the Fall, the search for God in the wilderness, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost and Ascension.