Books
Weekly Newsletters
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 27, 2019 The Easy Part? Agnes Sanford encourages us as Jesus did his disciples: go for it. Perform prayer experiments, she says, with a child-like attitude.
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 20, 2019 Redeemed Pain And then, if healing delays, we choose to be present without platitudes or presumption to those who are in pain, as Richard Foster encourages. And though these…
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 13, 2019 In the Middle of the River As we focus on the Charismatic Tradition this month, that picture of being in the middle of the river is helpful—a place where we are balanced, fluid,…
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 6, 2019 What About Charismania? But what about "charismania"? There is certainly some strange stuff out there that, as a friend says, “ain’t the Lord.” Fabrications and abuses can be…
Podcast Episodes
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Podcast EpisodeRichard Foster — Compassion Starts Near and Small (Streams: Social Jusice)
October 14, 2019
Issues of social justice can be polarizing. And they can be paralyzing—with so much injustice in the world, where does one begin? "Don't be frozen," Richard… -
Podcast EpisodeSarah Bowling — Letting Holy Spirit Lead
September 30, 2019
When Saving Moses founder Sarah Bowling refers to Holy Spirit, she leaves out "the." It reminds us that the third person of the Trinity is indeed a person, the… -
Podcast EpisodeRichard Foster — Power to Do the Works of God (Streams: Charismatic)
September 1, 2019
Holiness is the power to be the kind of person the God wants us to be. Charismatic is the power to do the works of God. Richard Foster encourages us to not be…
Articles
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ArticleQuickened by the Spirit Excerpts from Letters on Spiritual Virtues In these 17th century letters, Isaac Penington counsels a friend to “wait diligently for the leadings of the Holy Spirit.”
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ArticleDo I Live An Empowered Life? Carolyn Arends writes insightfully and honestly about opening herself to the Holy Spirit's power that is shared with those who live under God's reign.
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ArticleHoly Joy Francis and the First Nativity Scene “I commend Francis of Assisi to you as a model of charismatic jubilee,” writes Richard Foster in Streams of Living Water. In this excerpt, Foster tells the…
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ArticleFollowing Jesus and Living in the Kingdom In an insightful interview, Dallas Willard addresses imbalances sometimes present in evangelical and charismatic contexts and points us toward life in the…
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ArticleThe Surprising Power of the Holy Spirit Three Personal Stories from the Charismatic Stream Early in his faith journey, Chris Hall was taught that many of the gifts of the Spirit had ceased. Gradually a new openness to the Holy Spirit developed and he…
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ArticleWalking in the Power of God Quaker founder George Fox wrote over three thousand letters, mostly to groups. These tender, practical letters display a full range of pastoral concern. These…
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ArticleWhat is the Spirit-Empowered Life? Daily Devotionals from The Reservoir From The Reservoir, these daily devotionals by Chris Hall dive into the Charismatic Stream.
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ArticleIntro to John Wimber’s Book Power Healing Power Healing by John Wimber and Kevin Springer, first published in 1987, continues to provide valuable insight for Christians into the Why, What, and How of…
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ArticleBecoming Like Jesus: Spirit-Filled Life "We must not let the Charismatic Stream be defined by the abuses committed in its name." Author and Anglican priest Chris Webb shares an honest and balanced…
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ArticleDefining the Charismatic Tradition: The Spirit-Empowered Life Spiritual Gifts and Their Purpose: Love and Unity "Frankly, there are no 'noncharismatic Christians." In this excerpt from Streams of Living Water, Richard Foster validates supernatural spiritual gifts and…
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ArticleThe Stories of Francis The power of God worked through St. Francis of Assisi's life in innumerable ways, manifesting itself in miracles and astounding acts of charity. Richard…
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ArticleIntroducing Francesco Francis of Assisi is one of our most universally beloved Christian saints. Richard Foster joins us to share the story of how a marauding hooligan in the 13th…
