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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ArticleYielding 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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ArticleLilias 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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ArticleCultural 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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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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ArticleLilias 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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ArticleEvangelism 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…
