John Cunyus Bio

John Cunyus is a writer, translator,
and minister, living and working in
Texas.  John spent twenty years as a
pastor, serving  congregations in Pilot
Point, Weatherford, Houston , Lake
Jackson, and Dallas, all in Texas.  

A cradle member of Central Christian
Church of Dallas, Texas, he is now in
a relationship of accountability to the
Baptist Ministers Conference of
Dallas.  (National Baptist Covention),
Rev. Dr. David Henderson, Jr,
President.  Doctrinally, John holds to
Central Christian's historic statement,
"No creed but Christ, No book but
the Bible, No name but the divine."

He is the author of many books.  
Cunyus publishes the website
www.JohnCunyus.com.  Cunyus is a
sixth-generation Texan and  a graduate
of Rice, Texas Christian, and Pacific
Western Universities.  

In 2008, John began working on The
Latin Testament Project: "a fresh
translation" of the Latin Old Testament
into everyday modern English.  This
project, through Searchlight Press, is
ongoing.

Book One in the series is The Way of
Wisdom: Job, Proverbs,
Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon.  

Book Two is The Audacity of Prayer:
A Fresh Translation of the Book of
Psalms, published in April 2009.

The third volume is The Jagged Edge
of Forever: Deuteronomy, Daniel
and the Minor Prophets.  

Volume four is Beginnings: A Fresh
Translation of Genesis, published at
Christmas 2009.

Volume Five, The Latin Torah: Fresh
Translations of Genesis, Exodus,
Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy,
was published in January 2010.

In July 2010, Cunyus published the first
New Testament volumes in the project.  
Pastoral and General Epistles from
the New Testament comprises 1 & 2
Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews,
James 1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2, & 3 John, and
Jude; and The Gospel According to
Mark.

John is married to the former Rocio
Lizarazo of Colombia, South America, is
the father of four children.
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John Cunyus is freelance writer working in North
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Daddy, taken by Catie,
February 1, 2008
Catie and David, by Daddy
January, 2008
Grace and David, by Daddy
October, 2007
Martha and Grace greeted by Catie
September, 2007
My four,
David, Grace, Catie, and Martha,
by Daddy,
Bossier City, Louisiana,
Thanksgiving 2007
My beautiful wife, Rocio.
Early 2005.