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Audio Meditation: A Prayer for These Days of Uncertainty An audio meditation led by Nathan Foster to help us set our minds on what is good, beautiful, and true in the midst of uncertainty.

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Audio Meditation: The Present Moment In this audio meditation, Nathan Foster weaves together a selection of beautiful and challenging sayings by 17th-century spiritual director, Jean Pierre de Caussade that invite us to embrace God’s…

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The Main Distinction of Christian Meditation Nathan Foster considers what makes Christian meditation different from other forms and challenges us to rethink our need for goal-oriented spirituality. Instead, he encourages us to live the mystery.

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Kathleen Norris — A Sister’s Reflections on Disability Nathan speaks with renowned author Kathleen Norris about writing about her sister in her new book, Rebecca Sue: A Sister’s Reflections on Disability, Faith, and Love.

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Richard Foster, Steve Fawver, Jan Johnson — Meditation Q & A How did Jesus meditate? Is it possible to meditate while doing other things? Those questions and others are answered today by Richard Foster, Steve Fawver, and Jan Johnson on today's podcast hosted…

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The Return of the Prodigal Son A Story of Homecoming The beloved spiritual writer meditates on the parable of the prodigal son's return—a powerful drama of fatherhood, filial duty, rivalry, and anger between brothers—and its enduring lessons for…

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Getting Our Eyes Ready to See from Watch and Wonder: Birding as a Spiritual Practice 

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Robyn Wrigley-Carr — Evelyn Underhill’s Prayer Book Author Robyn Wrigley-Carr joins Nathan on this week’s episode to discuss Evelyn Underhill’s Prayer Book.

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The Heart Knows Its Place Renovaré Board Chair James Catford shares with us some meditations from Dallas Willard's Hearing God Through the Year that have touched him.

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Connecting with God in the Here and Now Nathan Foster reflects on the ways God matures our faith in times when we sense God’s nearness as well as times of loneliness or “uneventful” prayer.

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Pauses for Lent 40 Words for 40 Days In this beautifully minimalistic book, Trevor Hudson focuses on 40 single words -- one for every day in the season of Lent. Each daily reading offers you a brief meditation and a simple, doable…

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The Way of the Beatitudes Selected excerpts from Pope Francis's final Good Friday meditation articulate the “way of the Beatitudes.”