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articleHeart to Heart May 2006 Creating Communities That Focus on Life-Long Discipleship In this May 2006 pastoral letter to the Renovaré community, Richard Foster lays out the characteristics and principles of spiritual formation based congregations, and puts practical skin on them with…
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episodeAudio 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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articleThe 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…Adam Clayton Powell SR.Read Article
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articleHow 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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articleAn Interview with Eugene Peterson by Richard J. Foster The Re-emergence of Spiritual Theology As we look at luminaries of the faith who steady us and guide us in the way of Jesus, Richard Foster and Eugene Peterson shine brightly. Here we get a glimpse behind the scenes of Eugene’s writing…
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articleLectio Divina "We should not think of “spiritual reading” as reading in the normal sense in the same way we should not think that allowing a mint to dissolve in our mouth is eating." As always, Richard Foster…
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articleThe Word of God Living Perspectives Newsletter Vol. 15 No. 3 Richard Foster distinguishes between the written word of God and God's Word in other forms: “My friends, God is a continuing, communing, speaking Presence with his people. Here. Now.”
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articleOn 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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articleA 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…Jeanne GuyonRead Article
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Why Vices Glitter in Stressful Times (And What to Do About It)Webinar ReplayWhen old vices resurface during hard times, how do we instead choose life-giving habits? Author Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung joins Chris Hall and Carolyn Arends in this free webinar, Tuesday, April 28 at 1pm EDT.
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Shaped by Shame How do we receive the grace that can transform us?Webinar ReplayGuided by participant questions, host Carolyn Arends talked to Curt Thompson and Ken Shigematsu about why a sense of shame so pervasive in the human condition, if shame is ever helpful, how shame is related to guilt, and what the Bible says about…
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articleVision, 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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