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episodeHumility · Disappointment with God · Feeling Like a Square Peg at Church James, Richella, and Nate discuss honest listener questions about growing in humility, being disappointed with God, and feeling like a square peg in a round hole at church.
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episodeEasy Yoke · True Freedom · Formation in Marriage In this month’s episode of Friends in Formation, Richella, James, and Nate answer listener questions about the easy yoke Jesus talked about, experiencing true freedom, and spiritual formation in…
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episodeJim Schaap — The Christmas Truce of 1914 James (Jim) Schaap is an author, Professor Emeritus of English at Dordt College in Iowa, and a riveting storyteller. In this episode he shares his version of the Christmas truce of 1914.
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episodeHow to Read the Bible + Its Tricky Parts, and Understanding Spiritual Abuse James, Richella, and Nate discuss different ways to read the Bible (big chunks, small bites, meditating, memorizing, and changing it up), what to do with tricky texts in Scripture, and how to spot…
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Renovaré WeeklyApril 30, 2021 Exactly What Is Spiritual Formation? “I want to ask a very elementary question because I’m not certain of the answer,” one podcast listener asked. “Exactly what is spiritual formation? Can you explain it to me in layman’s terms?Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyApril 1, 2022 The Danger of the Disciplines But there is a way to engage in spiritual practices that is free from performance, free from striving, and yes—from our first day yoked to Jesus—easy and light.Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 22, 2021 Listening Spaces Safe listening spaces make it possible for someone to say what they've kept bottled up. Words spill out that often surprise the one saying them. To listen attentively without a critical spirit gives…Explore
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bookLife with God Spiritual Formation Bible with Deuterocanonical Books (Leatherlike Cover) Combining the depth of a study Bible with the warmth of a devotional Bible, The Life with God Bible rediscovers Scripture as a living and active text for spiritual formation. Formerly published as…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJuly 29, 2022 Finding God’s Grace When Rhythms Unravel As James Catford says on the podcast, our significance must come from the acceptance of God—acceptance we didn’t earn and therefore cannot lose.Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyAugust 23, 2019 Beyond Needing to Be Right But what about the times when someone does need to be corrected? Scripture is clear that there’s a time to “turn a sinner from the error of his way” (James 5:20). The key then is the spirit in which…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 19, 2021 The World Is a Perfectly Safe Place? While the disciples were "mini-faiths" at this early stage in their journey with Jesus, I have no doubt that ten years later in the same boat they’d be singing like the Moravians. Because confidence…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 3, 2021 The Church as We Know It As with any time of cultural shaking and shifting, there will be losses to grieve, old ways of doing things that we miss. There is also the potential to recenter, rebuild, and refocus on what matters…Explore
