Thoughts of a Christian Software Developer
If you are a Christian in the world of software development be that as a coder, designer, project manager, web designer, data scientist, or anything else you should check out the Kingdom Code BUILD hackathon happening on 10-11 October 2025 at St John s Hoxton, Shoreditch in London. It ll be our 10 year anniversary Continue reading 10th Anniversary Kingdom Code BUILD Hackathon
Over twenty years ago I posted a blog post about how I wanted to make a video game about the Bible. Today, that dream has become a reality, with the release of The Serpent The Seed on iOS and Android. I am SO delighted with how this has worked out, and so thankful for Continue reading Out now: The Serpent The Seed
When I first went full-time on PrayerMate back in 2016, one of the very first major projects I tackled was to implement data syncing between devices. I hated every minute of it, and whilst the implementation mostly worked in most situations, there was a frustrating number of edge cases where it failed fairly spectacularly in Continue reading Rewriting PrayerMate Sync With PowerSync
It s coming back for 2024 Kingdom Code BUILD, our Christian hackathon event in London. Come along for 24 hours of fellowship with other Christian developers, designers, project managers, entrepreneurs and innovators, to get our heads together with some fantastic Christian ministries to try and help them move forwards on their projects. Many of those Continue reading Coming up: BUILD 24 Christian…
Last month we had a major milestone in our project, The Serpent The Seed, exhibiting it at our first secular games conference, PocketGamer Connects London 2024. The project has always mainly been about engaging people who don t normally read the Bible, so it seemed important to get out there and test it with the Continue reading PocketGamer Connects London 2024
For the first time in 11 years, this summer I had the great privilege of attending the Christian Game Developers Conference in Los Angeles, California. It was a fantastic opportunity to meet other likeminded people, show off our latest demo of The Serpent The Seed, and to benefit from the immense collective wisdom reflected Continue reading Visiting the Christian Game Developers Conference 2023
We recently got back from a conference in Wales where we demoed a small slice of Act 1 of The Serpent The Seed. I m so encouraged by the response it received, so here s a little video about how we got on. This video also serves as a bit of an announcement that we have Continue reading Latest devlog for The Serpent The Seed
How many years have I been working on this crazy video game that helps people explore the Bible idea now seventeen?! Today we took one more step along the road with the public release of our teaser trailer. The team did such a great job with this enjoy!
My kids and I played through Return to Monkey Island and the verdict is in: it is GLORIOUS! Here s a couple of videos I made. First is what my kids made of it after playing through the prologue: Here s my fuller response after completing the game:
Recently we held the first Kingdom Code UK meetup in two and a half years in central London. We were discussing together the topic Is technology good? . Here s a quick video giving a flavour of what it was like: .