
From The Nightclubs Of Johannesburg
Our story didn’t start in a quiet sanctuary. It began in the neon glare of Hillbrow’s roughest nightclub in Johannesburg during the late 1970s, where grace seemed entirely impossible.
The Long Way Home From Chaos To Grace
Brokenness
Grace
Transformation
Hope
Honest reckoning with the chaotic nights of Johannesburg's underworld and the wreckage of addiction.
Unfiltered mercy that meets us in our darkest moments, offering a clean slate when all seems lost.
The radical, slow work of rebuilding two shattered lives into a ministry of hope and healing.
A steady anchor for forty-six years of marriage, proving that no past is too damaged to restore.
Answers for the Journey
When is the release?
How to join the team?
The memoir launches late August 2026. Sign up below for exact dates.
Subscribe to our launch community below to receive exclusive early reader opportunities.
Where can I buy it?
Are speaking requests accepted?
It will be available worldwide on Amazon in paperback and digital formats.
Yes. Bruce and Gaynor are available for events through Engage The Gospel.
Every Story Needs Hope
Join the launch community today to receive exclusive excerpts, behind-the-scenes stories, and early reader opportunities before the August 2026 release.
The Bouncer and the Butterfly
A True Story of Broken Nights and Unfailing Grace
The Book-Our Story
Speaking & Contact
info@engagethegospel.com
Bruce & Gaynor Richter
Available for speaking requests
© 2026 The Bouncer and the Butterfly-Published by Engage The Gospel.
FORTY-SIX YEARS OF MARRIAGE

