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Rend Collective's Chris Llewellyn

The perplexing paradox facing every worship leader
2021-07-29T15:18:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn, Rend Collective
‘Hope deals the hardest blows’.
Why Simone Biles’ withdrawal from the Olympics is a lesson to Christians everywhere
2021-07-29T10:36:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn, Rend Collective
God calls us to rest in him, not run ourselves into the ground, says Chris Llewellyn
We can do better than Starbucks worship
2021-06-30T11:53:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn, Rend Collective
I like Starbucks. I like the way I can be on literally any street, in any major city on planet Earth and know that there is a ready supply of reliably average coffee and baked goods just around the corner.
How to avoid being punched in the face
2021-05-25T10:13:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn
The legendary boxer Mike Tyson described the state of our online communications pretty succinctly: “Social media made y’all way too comfortable with disrespecting people and not getting punched in the face for it.”
Mindfulness: Why Christians have nothing to fear and everything to gain
2021-05-04T13:52:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn
I used to sneer at ‘mindfulness’. As a Christian, I thought I was automatically an expert when it comes to the interior, ‘spiritual’ life and there was nothing I could learn about it from the secular world.
How to have a career in Christian music
2021-04-28T11:18:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn
Far and away the most common question I receive in my inbox is: “How do I begin a career in Christian music?”
It used to be easy to recite the Lord’s prayer. It isn’t anymore
2021-03-25T12:24:00+00:00By Chris Llewellyn
Even before I was a follower of Jesus, I would rattle off the Lord’s Prayer. Emanating from our school assemblies, the sound could be described as ‘reluctant unison’. There was a sleepy and contented cadence to it, which perfectly matched my 9am energy levels.
Rend Collective's Chris Llewellyn: God is disrupting our worship
2021-03-22T10:55:00+00:00By Chris Llewellyn
The Rend Collective frontman is reimagining his approach
Confessions of a minor Christian celebrity
2020-08-26T00:00:00+01:00By Chris Llewellyn
Rend Collective's Chris Llewellyn has something to confess...
Rend Collective's Chris Llewellyn: 'The Bible isn't an instruction manual'
2020-01-22T00:00:00+00:00By Chris Llewellyn
In his latest column, Rend Collective's Chris Llewellyn explains what answering phones taught him about God's word