Books
Weekly Newsletters
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 23, 2026 Learning to Hear God Is Not About… Learning to hear God is not first and foremost about receiving instructions about what to do. It is above all about friendship.
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Renovaré WeeklyMay 2, 2025 God Waits with a Whisper God has no interest in joining the world’s shouting contest to get our attention. God waits with a whisper. A whisper is intimate, a cupped hand against a…
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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 21, 2025 Hearing God Personally When a man in chemical addiction enters the program at Dunklin Memorial in Okeechobee, Florida, one of the first tools he’s taught is how to journal and hear…
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Renovaré WeeklyJune 2, 2023 Disturb Us, Lord I was going to write about how we can become complacent in dysfunction as much as in comfort; about whether and when we should pray for God to shake us out of…
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Renovaré WeeklyOctober 21, 2022 God Wishes to Be Seen When it comes to imagination and encountering God, we aren’t image-making, for that would be the very definition of idolatry. We are image-receiving. We can…
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Renovaré WeeklyMarch 13, 2020 The Whisper Right now the coronavirus is on many of our minds. In a loud voice, the news breaks upon us minute by minute and with it fear crouches at our door. Wisdom and…
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 4, 2019 God, What Should I Do? The new year gives us an opportunity to seek God's direction afresh, so it's fitting that our spiritual discipline focus this month is guidance. Richard Foster…
Podcast Episodes
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Podcast EpisodePete Greig — Normal People Hearing GodJanuary 22, 2026
Pete Greig, author of the book How To Hear God (up next in the Renovaré Book Club), joined Nate for a wonderful conversation on the ways that God speaks and… -
Podcast EpisodeJohn Eldredge — Benevolent Detachment
December 6, 2021
Nate talks with author John Eldredge about healing from the trauma of the pandemic, benevolent detachment, what it means to consecrate your empathy to Christ,… -
Podcast EpisodeJan Johnson — Quieting the Mental Committee to Hear God
July 30, 2017
"Contemplative prayer isn’t prayer in which we ask God to do things for us. It’s being with God and listening for God’s input whenever God may choose to…
Articles
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Article“Doctor, doctor, I’m hearing the voice of Jesus!” "You have been meticulously made with an extraordinary ability to walk and talk with God," writes Pete Greig in this excerpt from his book _How to Hear God: A…
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ArticleGoing in Search of God’s Vocabulary The journals of Frank Laubach reveal his experiments with hearing God in "beauty and singing birds and cool breezes, in radiant Christlike faces, in sacrifices…
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ArticlePraying with Our Eyes A Visio Divina Exercise "Visio divina is the practice of letting God tell a story to our soul by 'reading' us a picture book." Vivianne David offers helpful prompts for gazing at a…
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ArticleTo a Friend Wondering How to Pray from Let God: Spiritual Conversations with François Fénelon Winn Collier shares an accessible paraphrase of François Fénelon's 17th century letter to someone who—like many of us—craves practical guidance for moving…
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ArticleBaptize My Eyes What would it be like to see as God sees? Writer and photographer Katelyn Dixon shares about a prayer that God answered with a sweet gift of sight and insight.
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ArticleAn Everyday Experiment in Hearing God Found in archives dated shortly after the publication of Celebration of Discipline, these honest journal entries from Richard Foster provide a helpful window…
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ArticleThe Secret of Guidance How can we hear God's voice clearly in our own lives? This classic piece from F.B. Meyer offers practical training in discerning God's will.