Crowter, Stephen James

b Hastings, E Sussex 1968. BSc in Chemistry and Business Studies; he currently runs his own business in Coventry, ‘Surecar Consultants’, sourcing cars to order. His first hymns were written in the late 1980s, usually on Sunday evenings in response to a sermon. The first to be published are those in Praise!, one of which also features in CH (2004 edn); among other writings is his part-autobiographical Surprise Package: When God wrecks our plans (2003). He belongs to Lower Ford St Baptist Ch in Coventry, W Midlands. His brother Philip (Phil) was a Baptist pastor and internationally-known writer of Bible notes who died in 2008 at the age of 46. Nos.394, 561, 1004, 1030, 1035, 1056, 1095, 5013.