Works by Richard Farquharson

Please scroll down for a list of my available works, which currently include two published books, short stories, poetry, haiku, articles, sermons and even a modern day parable! This list is gradually being enlarged.


*Published Books (Factual):*
More Musings from Maulden ISBN: 978-1-9015465-4-5		"If you like gentle memoirs set in the English countryside, these are for you"- Author Donna Fletcher Crow My books on display in the Bookshop at the Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield
Musings from Maulden ISBN: 978-1-908295-13-2
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Short Fictional Stories:
PURSUIT A short adventure story in eight chapters. Start HERE
Disappearance
Pavey Ark
Teleportation
The Banker
The Island
The kick
The Next Move
The Purpose
Turning Point
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Short Stories based on fact:
Childhood
Edmund
Leslie
The Arrow of Time
The Naming
That Which Survives
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Letters:
First letter to the Editor of the CR Review
Second letter to the Editor of the CR Review
Third letter to CR April 2021
Fourth letter to CR July 2021
Fifth letter to CR April 2023 (including the text of an e-mail from January 2022)
July 2023 Submission to the President of Tribunals regarding the above (a record of public interest)
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Religious Poetry:
Christ's Humilty and Glory (Philippians 2.5-11)
Miracles beyond
Respect
The Great Truth (1 Timothy 3.16)
The Love of Christ (Ephesians 3.14-21)
The Supremacy of the Son of God (Colossians 1.15-20)
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Other Poetry:
Dream on
Our Glorious Monarch
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Haiku:
Haiku for Good Friday
Haiku for Easter
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Psalms:
Psalm One - God's power to bring good out of every situation
Psalm Two - A lament
Psalm Three - A community thanksgiving
Psalm Four - An individual lament
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Parable:
A Modern Day Parable
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Brief Articles related to the Bible: (all from a personal perspective)
Some thoughts on Genesis and the Old Testament for today
What can you give me, since I am childless? (The words of Abraham)
The Book of Joshua - ethnic cleansing then and now?
The Book of Ruth - when was it composed?
Consideration of a portion of the Book of Ruth (Ruth 1.6-22)
Idolatry
King Asa of Judah (1 Kings 15.9-15)
From Joshua to Kings - the key messages
Psalm 51
Psalm 73 - An Exposition
Psalm 116
Jesus the Good Shepherd (John Chapter 10)
The Epistles of Paul - Summaries and application
Two aspects of Romans and Ephesians applicable today
Four aspects of Galatians, Thessalonians and Corinthians applicable today
The Book of Revelation Chapters 4 to 7
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Other Articles:
5th UK Oblates National Retreat - this article first appeared in the Epiphany 2016 edition of CR Review
A week in an Anglican Monstery - this article first appeared in the Michaelmass 2007 edition of CR Review
Background to the "Musings" books - this brief article first appeared in the October 2015 edition of Rochester Link
Being a Companion of the Community of the Resurrection - this article first appeared in the Michaelmass 2017 edition of CR Review
Book Review: Anglican Religious Life 2014-15
Monastic Bedfordshire - Beadlow Priory
Monastic Bedfordshire - Grovebury Priory
Monastic Bedfordshire - Millbrook Priory
*Dec 2023* My battle with Church of England over its obsession with 'Climate Change'
Thoughts from - and happenings in - a Monastery
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Sermons: (all delivered at St Mary the Virgin, Maulden by kind permission of the then Rector, the Revd Richard Winslade)
All Saints Sunday
Cast thy burden upon the Lord and he shall sustain thee
Choose for yourselves
Focus
Gravity
Impact
Jeremiah 31.31-34
John 17.20-26
Looking Forward
Revelation 2.1-11
The Wisdom of Solomon
Transfiguration