Books
Weekly Newsletters
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 27, 2023 Experimenting with Sabbath As we work with the practices of Jesus (and his friends down through the ages), let’s take him seriously but ourselves less so. The pressure to perform for God…
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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 21, 2020 Spiritual Conversations with Children Being fully and lovingly present, they discuss, is one of the best ways to help a child know they matter to God. And we’re changed, too, when we offer our full…
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 17, 2020 A Steady Gaze at the Truth Letting yourself be loved when you feel unlovable is a crucial inward movement. It is, paradoxically, when you forget about yourself. Because in that moment…
Podcast Episodes
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Podcast EpisodeLacy Borgo — Spiritual Conversations with Children
February 16, 2020
Renovaré Ministry Team member and author Dr. Lacy Borgo has years of experience working with (and raising!) children, learning from them how to enter the… -
Podcast EpisodeLacy Borgo — Helping Children Enter Into Life With GodAugust 7, 2016
Author, teacher and spiritual director Lacy Borgo returns to talk with Nathan about her Life With God children's curriculum, and how parents, pastors and… -
Podcast EpisodeLacy Borgo — Becoming Like a Child
June 12, 2016
Lacy Borgo returns to talk with Nathan about what spiritual formation looks like for children, and how adults can learn from children to play with and listen… -
Podcast EpisodeLacy Borgo — Helping Children Make Room for God
April 3, 2016
Educator and author Lacy Finn Borgo talks with Nathan Foster about helping children make room for God through the spiritual disciplines.
Articles
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ArticleHelping Children Notice God Cooperating with the movement of the Spirit in children’s lives Lacy Finn Borgo offers practical steps adults can take to help children notice God's presence and to draw them deeper into the goodness, beauty, and truth of…
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ArticleChildren’s Spirituality: God Makes the First Move We are delighted to welcome Lacy Finn Borgo to explore some ideas about spiritual formation and children, beginning with this excerpt from her doctoral…
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ArticleFamilies as Small Monastic Communities Today parents and church leaders are lamenting the fact that children who have been raised with the foundation and knowledge of our faith are leaving it. [One]…
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ArticleMaking Advent More Meaningful "I hear the laments of parents. I am a lamenting parent. Christmas is too much about the stuff. The stuff begins to clog up the supermarket aisles as early as…
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ArticleLife with God for Children A spiritual formation curriculum for children that is uniquely Renovaré In her gentle, always child-affirming way, our Lacy digs a bit into into the hows of her children's curriculum by sharing the four shaping principles she used…
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ArticleOn Correcting Others How do we lovingly correct without crushing others? Here is Dallas Willard's gentle approach in The Divine Conspiracy.
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ArticleSimple Words of Gratitude Forty years ago, Richard Foster wrote a reflection upon an afternoon with his son, Nathan. It is a timeless offering on the importance of gratitude.
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ArticleInconvenience Rightly Considered G.K. Chesterton invites us all to take a child's-eye view of the world in all its mystery and adventure -- even though that may mean transcending our annoyance…
