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The Prayer of Suffering Richard Foster invites us to "voluntarily take into ourselves the griefs and sorrows of others in order to set them free" in this chapter from his book Prayer.

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Vision, Idea, and Message Perspectives Newsletter, Vol. 9 No. 2 What is Renovaré, exactly? And what does it mean to “train in righteousness?” In this vintage piece, Richard Foster offers some sturdy—and inspiring—definitions.

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Lessons From the Trees Nathan Foster explores how trees teach us how to grow slow, root deep, and wait with patience for the resurrection of spring.

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The Significance of the Hour "For centuries, the church has been judged by its creeds and confessions, but today it is being judged by its deeds." This sermon by Reverend Adam Clayton Powell is featured in the anthology of…

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Audio Meditation: Serenity Prayer An audio meditation led by Nathan Foster based on the Serenity Prayer: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and Wisdom to know the…

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How Significant Books Become Good Friends A 1983 article in which Richard Foster recalls the books that were faithful guides on his "pilgrimage of mind and soul."

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On Cussing and the Psalms W. David O. Taylor explains how harsh language in the psalms expresses dismay about "things that desecrate God’s good world."

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In Believing the Best Amy Carmichael shares wisdom about protecting the bonds of love when conflicts stir up unloving thoughts — a challenge for all of us as we move deeper into authentic community.

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A Deeper Level of Prayer Guyon and Prayer "We may know that we should pray, or we may know what to pray for, but when it comes to how we pray, we may be at a loss." From her classic work Experiencing the Depths of Jesus Christ, Jeanne…

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Mimi Dixon — First Things How do pastors prevent burnout and keep first things first? Renovaré Ministry Team member Mimi Dixon shares insights and lessons from her decades of experience as a senior pastor.

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Delightful Humility Late 19th-century South African pastor and missionary Andrew Murray offers a helpful teaching on living in humble service to others.

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How to Pray While Drowning In Doubt From Prayer in the Night Without pretense or platitudes, Tish Harrison Warren lights the candle of nighttime prayer to help us find a path forward in the darkness of doubt and grief.