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Renovaré provides practical resources for cultivating a life—the with-God life—that makes us like Jesus from the inside out.

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Episode 148—The Sound of God's Voice

“There’s a difference between someone’s words and someone’s voice.” Spiritual director and author Fil Anderson talks with Nathan Foster about learning to love and discern the sound of God’s voice.
Book Club

Journey through four soul-shaping books, including Becoming Dallas Willard. Runs October—May.

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Person Reading Bible
Article

Life from the Center

“God never guides us into an intolerable scramble of panting feverishness.” Thomas R. Kelly invites us to slow down and live in the “unhurried peace and power” of a heaven-directed life.
Thomas R. Kelly
Thomas R. Kelly
January 16, 2019
Lighthouse Guidance
Article

Spiritual Disciplines Index: Guidance

The Spiritual Disciplines Index is designed to give readers a picture of the with-God life in the Bible and the role of the Spiritual Disciplines in fostering that kind of life. Here are passages related to Guidance, an interactive friendship with God that gives direction and purpose to daily life.
Renovaré Team
Renovaré Team
January 10, 2019
Older Man Listening
Article

Barriers to Hearing God

“Our failure to hear God has its deepest roots in a failure to understand, accept, and grow into a conversational relationship with God.” Dallas Willard helps us understand three common issues that prevent us from hearing God clearly.
Dallas Willard
Dallas Willard
January 9, 2019

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Heart-renewal doesn't happen alone.

Renovaré offers ways to journey online and in-person with other Christians hungry for a deeper life with God.

Renovare Book Club

A soul-shaping online book club guided by Renovaré team members.
Spiritual Formation Groups

Get free resources to start a nine week spiritual formation small group.
Fellowship of the Burning Heart

A community expression of Renovaré. Lay order pilot groups starting soon.
Renovaré Institute

The two-year Renovaré Institute is our immersion program into life in the Kingdom of God.

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Renovaré was founded by Celebration of Discipline author Richard Foster to help people pursue renewal in Christ through relationships, retreats, and print and online resources. Learn more >

Renovaré Ministry Team

“Fun ahead saith the Lord.”
Members of the Renovaré board and ministry team retreating together in Colorado.