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An Audience of One: Serving in the Church
Vanity in the House of God
When Christians Leave the Faith: A Deconstructed Life Without God
Christians and Tattoos: A Biblical Perspective
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An Audience of One: Serving in the Church
Christian Living

An Audience of One: Serving in the Church

Before every Sunday morning sermon, the pastor begins the announcements, maybe a well-timed joke makes the congregation chuckle, and no…

Rodney Burrell
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
Christian Living

Christians and Tattoos: A Biblical Perspective

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

Rodney Burrell
When Denominations Become Division
Christian Living

When Denominations Become Division

It doesn’t take long for someone exploring Christianity to realize how quickly denominational distinctions can turn into something more than…

Rodney Burrell
Can Christians Do Yoga?
Christian Living

Can Christians Do Yoga?

Why This Question Keeps Returning A lot of Christians ask this question because yoga does not seem overtly religious to…

Rodney Burrell
Divorce, Repentance, and Truth in the Church
Christian Living

Divorce, Repentance, and Truth in the Church

Why Divorce Must Be Taken Seriously Divorce is one of the heavier realities the church must face because marriage is…

Rodney Burrell
When We Want God’s Gifts More Than God
Christian Living

When We Want God’s Gifts More Than God

The Modern Church Lives with More Than It Knows One of the more sobering realities of modern Christianity, especially in…

Rodney Burrell
What We Watch Still Matters
Christian Living

What We Watch Still Matters

What Entertainment Is Doing to Us A lot of Christians think about movies in one of two ways. Some barely…

Rodney Burrell
When the Church Ignores Bodily Stewardship
Christian Living

When the Church Ignores Bodily Stewardship

We Talk About Holiness, But Often Ignore the Body The church has always been willing to speak strongly about certain…

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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