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Following Selections from Following the Call on the Sermon on the Mount The selections in this booklet—a subset from Following the Call, edited by Charles E. Moore—were chosen by Richard Foster to help provide a taste of the wealth of literature written on this most…

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Sitting with Suffering How do we address the suffering of others? What can we say or do to alleviate their pain? Richard Foster offers some wise words on the spiritual practice of presence that will help fill their…

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Streams · Spiritual Formation Groups · Building Friendships In this episode, Richella, Nate, and James answer listener questions about the Streams, moving small groups toward spiritual formation, and building lifelong friendships in this time of loneliness.

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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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Mimi Dixon and Richard Foster — Worth Celebrating Nathan Foster has an in-person conversation with Mimi Dixon and Richard Foster about the two introductory books in the 2024-2025 Renovaré Book Club season — Richard's classic _Celebration of…

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How Did Jesus Pray? (A One-Week Devotional) Daily Devotionals from The Reservoir From The Reservoir, these daily devotionals dive into the Contemplative Stream: The Prayer-filled Life.

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Our ​“Holy” Sins Daring to Face What We Tend to Ignore Can believers be blind to certain sins? Carolyn Arends takes a look at the subtle slips from right-relationship that keep us from loving as God loves.

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Nathan and Richard Foster — Spiritual Disciplines Aren’t The Point At a recent Ordinary Saints Gathering Nathan sat down with his father Richard Foster to talk about spiritual disciplines. In this candid conversation we're reminded disciplines aren't the point but…

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A New Reformation Perspectives Newsletter Vol. 10 No. 3 A reformation of the heart, Richard Foster writes, "centers on the work of spiritual formation, that is, the formation of the human spirit by the Spirit of God."

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The Vow of Service in the Family This excerpt from Richard Foster's The Challenge of the Disciplined Life reveals how to live out the Ministry of Power, particularly in family life, through the "ministry of the towel."

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Abandonment to Divine Providence (Classics with Commentary) The Classic Text With a Spiritual Commentary by Dennis Billy Accompanied by the probing, expert commentary of Dennis Billy, C.Ss.R., this exemplary edition of de Caussade's Abandonment offers newcomers to mysticism and spiritual direction a clear, compelling…

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Heart Transformation and Friendship with Jesus Can there be progress forward in our life with God? From Sanctuary of the Soul, Richard Foster looks at what changes we can expect to happen as we follow Jesus and keep asking, listening, and…