allanclare

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation very p/t teacher.
Location Bristol, United Kingdom
Introduction Born 1972. Married since 2000. Two gorgeous girls born 2008 and 2011. A Christian since May 1992 after several years of belligerent atheism. Qualified English teacher but recently finished MA & License in Theology and MA. Do some part time stuff for local church. Feeling God lead to simple, organic models of congregational life. Anywhere where leaders/pastors/elders doesn't become unbiblically imbalanced!
Interests church, friends round for lunch, good conversation, reading 'literary' literature, listening to mp3 sermons/teaching, watching films, the Middle East, Israeli daily newspapers online, music, worshipping God with my guitar, playing tennis, jogging, city life, the internet.
Favorite Movies 'It's A Wonderful Life', 'Some Like It Hot', 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind', 'The English Patient', 'Crazy Stupid Love'.
Favorite Music worship music, classic rock, old skool house music, choral music, classical.
Favorite Books Obviously the Bible is number one as it's not just a 'book' but the one and only God's one and only message to mankind. Dallimore's full biography of Whitefield, RT Kendalls 'Are You Stone Deaf To The Spirit or Rediscovering God?', Edwards' 'A Narrative of Surprising Conversions' and 'Distinguishing Marks of the Spirit of God'. Eliot's 'Adam Bede', McEwan's 'Atonement'.