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Richard Foster and James Catford — Streams of Living Water "I see it happening, this great new gathering of the people of God," writes Richard Foster in Streams of Living Water. Richard, along with Renovaré Board member James Catford, talk about the treasure…

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The Rich Mullins Book Bootcamp Carolyn Arends welcomes us to a new year of the Renovaré book club by reflecting on her friendship with Rich Mullins, who turned his favorite books into a rite of passage for his touring companions.

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Step into the Streams James Catford shares a personal story of how Richard Foster introduced the idea of the Six Streams of the Great Christian Tradition to him. Something clicked for the young British book editor, and…

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A Light Has Dawned Meditations on Advent and Christmas A Light Has Dawned recovers the best Advent and Christmas articles from half a century of Christianity Today. Guiding readers through Advent, Christmas, and the climax of Epiphany—and including…

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Spiritual Formation, Fasting, and Unwanted Ill-Will James, Richella, and Nate explain spiritual formation in layman's terms, and discuss questions about fasting and struggling with feeling ill-will toward others.

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Our Role and God’s Role in Missions What does it take to be sent by God? Mekdes Haddis points to faithful examples of missionaries in the Bible and in more recent years who model Christ-formed character, expectancy, and availability.

How to Pray in the Storm (Even If You’re Angry or Afraid)

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The Royal Touch, Part One Healing and the Kingdom of God Once upon a time, it was thought that the touch of an earthly king had miraculous powers of healing. Here, James Catford reflects upon Bill Vaswig's life's ministry of healing prayer and calls us who…

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Introducing Friends in Formation Welcome to a new podcast from Renovaré where three very different friends—James Catford, Nathan Foster, and Richella Parham—discuss listener questions about life and faith, with the goal of…

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Life with God Spiritual Formation Bible Combining the depth of a study Bible with the warmth of a devotional Bible, the Renovaré Spiritual Formation Bible rediscovers Scripture as a living and active text for spiritual formation.

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Notable African-American Social Justice Movements and Figures From Streams of Living Water From Streams of Living Water, Richard Foster and Lynda Graybeal provide a handful of thumbnail sketches of movements and figures that fought for freedom and equality.

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The Rest Will Follow James Catford offers some personal reflections on the tension and pull between faith and doubt. Drawing from Dallas Willard and John Wesley, James shares about his own walk -- a balance between…