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What is Renovaré, exactly? And what does it mean to “train in righteousness?” In this vintage piece, Richard Foster offers some sturdy—and inspiring—definitions.
Richard J. Foster
Featured November 13, 2024
(Original Apr 1999 )
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Lyle SmithGraybeal
January 15, 2025
Streams of Living Water
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Rooted in God
Lynda L. Graybeal
January 15, 2025
Timeless Disciplines
Lynda L. Graybeal
January 15, 2025
The Many Landscapes of Worship
You are invited to remember the necessity of worship in season and out of season in this Richard Foster piece.
Richard J. Foster
Featured January 24, 2022
(Original Oct 1997 )
Emulating Francis and Clare
Richard Foster remembers the sweet friendship of St. Francis and St. Clare—both of Assisi. They have so much to teach us today about living life fully in the Spirit, meeting God in nature, and walking with humility, love, obedience, and joy.
Richard J. Foster
Featured October 13, 2023
(Original Jan 1997 )
Written Prayer
Richard Foster explains how reading the prayers of others as our own connects us to the community of faith, revives our conversation with God, and moves us into a posture of holy listening and holy obedience.
Richard J. Foster
Featured April 8, 2022
(Original Oct 1996 )
Shining Examples of Incarnational Living
“One of the best ways,” Richard Foster writes, “we can grasp the idea of an ‘incarnational lifestyle’ is to look at people in the past who have blazed the trail ahead of us and have shared their journey with us.”
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Living, Teaching, Practicing
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
The Ministry of Reconciliation
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
The Grace in Discipleship
How does imagination help us translate the overall pattern of Jesus’ life into our own lives? A vintage letter from Richard Foster explores living as disciples in the modern world.
Richard J. Foster
Featured November 1, 2022
(Original Oct 1995 )
A Little Love Song
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
The Word-Centered Life
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Rwanda Revisited
Marti Ensign
January 15, 2025
Tragedy
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
The Smallest Act
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Knight Vision
When wrestling with the issues of faithfulness to Christ in the modern world, Richard Foster advises looking at two ideas from two different writers—Puritan John Cotton and philosopher Søren Kierkegaard. How can an audience of One and the courage to pursue a vision no matter the cost help? Read on!
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Chicago Declaration II
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Sample Prayers
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
The Invisible Nature of the Spiritual
Richard Foster explains that spiritual reality is hidden from us “until we want to see it . . . want to see it with all our hearts . . . long for it like the deer longing for flowing streams (Ps. 42:1).”
Richard J. Foster
Featured June 2, 2023
(Original Jul 1993 )
Ancient Rhythm and Special Graces
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Compassionate Action
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
The Renovaré Mission
Richard J. Foster
January 15, 2025
Grief
What can anyone say or do in the face of tragic loss? Richard Foster’s letter from 1992 offers wise counsel on how to stand with people in their grief.
Richard J. Foster
Featured May 24, 2022
(Original Jul 1992 )
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