Weekly Newsletters
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Renovaré WeeklyOctober 28, 2022 Disillusioned with Cross-Cultural Missions The message of Jesus, rightly delivered, doesn’t strip people of the dignity of their native heritage; it enhances that dignity with a new citizenship in the…
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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 14, 2020 No Time For That While our exterior lives may be worlds apart, our interior needs are the same. We are all God’s image-bearers. We all have soul-chasms only God can fill. We…
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Renovaré WeeklyJuly 19, 2019 She Turned Down Immortality This is where a contemplative, prayer-filled life—our focus this month—becomes so vital. Because it’s human to look for a formula for following God, to want…
Podcast Episodes
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Podcast EpisodeBill Simmons — Letting the Land Lie FallowMay 23, 2025
President and CEO of American Leprosy Missions (Hope Rises International) Bill Simmons speaks with Nate about burnout and the Sabbatical experience that… -
Podcast EpisodeMiriam Rockness and Mimi Dixon — Discovering Lilias Trotter
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In this week’s episode of the Renovaré Podcast, Nathan talks with Miriam Rockness and Mimi Dixon about the life and faith of Lilias Trotter. -
Podcast EpisodeMarti Ensign — BinyoniJanuary 21, 2018
Marti Ensign, Renovaré Ministry Team member and former missionary to Africa, joins Nate again to share the unusual way her storytelling gift came to be. This…
Articles
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Book ExcerptYielding My Control to God "God has been undoing the illusion of control in my life and career," writes Bill Simmons, CEO and president of Hope Rises (American Leprosy Missions).
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EssayLilias Trotter: A Legacy of Complete Abandonment to God To see Lilias "was to catch a glimpse of ‘that sweet-smiling Jesus.'” Mimi Dixon holds up the life of Lilias Trotter as a model of joyful, Christlike obedience.
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Book ExcerptCultural Humility Whether close to home or far away, loving people as Jesus loves means communicating and interacting across cultural differences. This excerpt gives a practical…
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Journal/Magazine ArticleHiding What They Seek In My Desire to be “Seeker Friendly,” Am I Guilty of Concealing Jesus? Recalling a personal story, Carolyn Arends ponders whether our attempts to be “seeker friendly” inadvertently conceal Jesus.
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EssayLilias Trotter: Contemplative, Artist, Missionary Shaped by service and contemplative prayer, her life was a work of art. She was one of the greatest artists the world has never known, one who had a new way of seeing the world. Lilias Trotter turned down an offer to become a…
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LetterEvangelism and Missions Perspectives Newsletter Vol. 10 No. 3 Each of my letters to you this year has centered on some aspect of the “Reformation of the Heart”–a reformation centered upon our actual obedience to Jesus…
