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Renovaré WeeklyOctober 18, 2019 Learning to See Seeing—really seeing, first-hand seeing—is necessary for compassion; and compassion leads, if we're willing, to action.Explore
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episodeSarah Bowling — Letting Holy Spirit Lead When Saving Moses founder Sarah Bowling refers to Holy Spirit, she leaves out "the." It reminds us that the third person of the Trinity is indeed a person, the Helper sent by Jesus to dwell in us.…
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 27, 2019 The Easy Part? Agnes Sanford encourages us as Jesus did his disciples: go for it. Perform prayer experiments, she says, with a child-like attitude.Explore
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 20, 2019 Redeemed Pain And then, if healing delays, we choose to be present without platitudes or presumption to those who are in pain, as Richard Foster encourages. And though these words are probably best unspoken to the…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyAugust 10, 2019 Holiness Is Not Holier-Than-Thou The world aches for human beings who embody true holiness—whole and well-functioning people who have “the ability to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done.”Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJuly 19, 2019 She Turned Down Immortality This is where a contemplative, prayer-filled life—our focus this month—becomes so vital. Because it’s human to look for a formula for following God, to want the equation to work out the same way each…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJuly 12, 2019 Becoming “Beautiful of Soul” In fact, the aim of the Christian contemplative is precisely to stay connected to the life that is real. “I have set the Lord always before me,” says David in Psalm 16. It is that awareness of God’s…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJuly 9, 2019 Summer 2019 Update When seasons change, you wonder if things will ever be the way they used to be. They won't, of course. One never steps in the same river twice. But thankfully the new river can be as refreshing as…Explore
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episodeJon Bailey & Chad Lawson — Tech, Listening, and Felted Piano Strings Jon Bailey knows technology can distract and harm. But his belief that it can also be used for good led him to co-create the Scripture listening app Dwell. Its thoughtful music was scored by Steinway…
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Renovaré WeeklyJune 14, 2019 What Makes Work “Christian”? “There is, in fact, a paradox about working to serve the community, and it is this: that to aim directly at serving the community is to falsify the work; the only way to serve the community is to…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJune 7, 2019 Still Good His life was a seamless garment of contemplative prayer and loving action, showing us that the physical and the spiritual are never in competition. The material world he helped speak into existence…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyMay 24, 2019 Conversion and Transformative Community One area the Evangelical Tradition emphasizes is conversion—something that’s typically thought of as a one-time event. But Carolyn Arends, joining the voice of E. Stanley Jones many years before,…Explore