Weekly Newsletters
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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 2, 2024 The Unfortunate Prerequisite for Resurrection His invitations continue. We follow him further into practices, insights… encounter. Slowly, sometimes imperceptibly—like the thaw of a thick-frozen stream—the…
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 12, 2024 An invitation, not a threat So how do we love God with all our soul, mind, and strength? How do we open the heart’s door again and again to be with Jesus? Not by force, but by making room.
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 21, 2022 The Secret Life of Eugene Peterson “This is a kingdom of life we are living,” Peterson once said. “It has to do with salvation. It has to do with justice. It has to do with compassion, and you…
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Renovaré WeeklyJuly 24, 2020 Drawn Not Repelled Jesus himself was a magnet for sinners. What did they see in his actions, hear in his words, feel from his eyes? Mercy. Tenderness. Love. Compassion. Someone…
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Renovaré WeeklyMay 31, 2019 Use Words When Necessary? It’s true that words, to be palatable, should be served on a platter of loving action. And Saint Francis, to whom the quote is wrongly attributed, loved in…
Articles
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ArticleGod’s Invitations to Be Transformed as We Age Author Alice Fryling helps us find holy opportunities hidden within the uncertainties and disruptions of growing older.
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ArticleRelaxing into Another Reality In this reflection from Jan Johnson on a particular time spent doing lectio divina on Matthew 8:23-27, she invites us in several ways to imagine Jesus' calm…
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ArticleA Decision Never Regretted Richard Foster writes of the attraction of the "deep joy" of Christ-followers and his conversion as a teenager.