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Vanity in the House of God
When Christians Leave the Faith: A Deconstructed Life Without God
Christians and Tattoos: A Biblical Perspective on Conscience, Wisdom, and the Body
Easter: Resurrection and the Quiet Drift of Meaning
Why Apologetics Matters—and Where It Can Go Wrong
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Author: Rodney Burrell

Writer and believer in Jesus. Here to spread The Good News through words and actions.
Vanity in the House of God
Christian Living

Vanity in the House of God

Can vanity take root in the house of God? Can a place meant for worship begin, almost without anyone noticing,…

Rodney Burrell
When Christians Leave the Faith: A Deconstructed Life Without God
Christian Living

When Christians Leave the Faith: A Deconstructed Life Without God

When Leaving Feels Like the Only Honest Option A growing sector in Christianity is people either defecting from their church…

Rodney Burrell
Christians and Tattoos: A Biblical Perspective on Conscience, Wisdom, and the Body
Christian Living

Christians and Tattoos: A Biblical Perspective on Conscience, Wisdom, and the Body

When a Visible Question Reaches Beneath the Surface Full disclosure, I have tattoos…A lot of them, and in all truth,…

Rodney Burrell
Easter: Resurrection and the Quiet Drift of Meaning
The Holiday Series

Easter: Resurrection and the Quiet Drift of Meaning

The Split We Don’t Talk About Easter carries a rhythm most people rarely stop to examine. The morning feels settled.…

Rodney Burrell
Why Apologetics Matters—and Where It Can Go Wrong
Evangelism + Apologetics

Why Apologetics Matters—and Where It Can Go Wrong

The Great Debate Among Christians, apologetics often produces mixed reactions. Some hear the word and think immediately of usefulness. They…

Rodney Burrell
The Performance of Blessedness
Culture

The Performance of Blessedness

One of the more revealing things about church life is how quickly people form a sense of who seems blessed.…

Rodney Burrell
The Way We Carry the Gospel
Evangelism + Apologetics

The Way We Carry the Gospel

There are few things more revealing than asking someone to explain the Gospel in plain terms. Many people can speak…

Rodney Burrell
What Happens When we Die?
Questions About God

What Happens When we Die?

Why This Question Won’t Leave Us Alone Some questions come from curiosity. Others press themselves on us because life leaves…

Rodney Burrell
Why Would God Call Homosexuality a Sin?
Sex, Sin + Moral Objections

Why Would God Call Homosexuality a Sin?

Why This Question Feels So Personal Few questions feel more sensitive than this one, because for many people it is…

Rodney Burrell
The Promenade
Poetry

The Promenade

Shallow grave of truth, follow me. Unknown by time, but you live inside my agonizing menagerie of unwanted wealth. Traveling…

Rodney Burrell

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Poetry
Poetry

The Promenade

Rodney Burrell

Shallow grave of truth, follow me. Unknown by time, but you live inside my agonizing menagerie of unwanted wealth. Traveling…

Poetry

She runs.

Rodney Burrell

Trampled ground under her strength,she holds their hands for comfortbut not lacking control, she sees them. Consuming visions of chaos…

Poetry

Mercy

Rodney Burrell

I have fallen into my mind.Tapestries of song speak to meand my heart grows weary. They see me, but do…

Poetry

You call me

Rodney Burrell

My ears have heard a voice, butunwanted relevance persuades me.It pursues me. I have walked without my footin a solid…

Devotionals
Devotionals

When You’re Tired of Fighting Sin

Rodney Burrell
Devotionals

When the Weight of the Past Crushes our Spirit

Rodney Burrell
Prayers
Prayers

A Prayer for the Lost

Rodney Burrell

Dear Lord, We come before You with the understanding that apart from You, all of us are blind, wandering, and…

Prayers

A Prayer for the Church

Rodney Burrell

Dear Lord, We thank You for Your church, the body of Christ, gathered not by preference or personality, but by…

Prayers

A Prayer for Believers to Remain Strong

Rodney Burrell

Dear Lord, This world is heavy, distracting, and often discouraging, and there are many moments in the Christian life when…

Prayers

A Prayer for Those Experiencing Loss

Rodney Burrell

Dear Lord, There are seasons in life when loss settles over everything and leaves us disoriented. The world feels quieter…

Short Stories
Short Stories

The Empty Chair at Bible Study

Rodney Burrell
Short Stories

The Last Pew

Rodney Burrell

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