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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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episodeSteve Macchia — Practicing a Preference for God Steve Macchia, author and founder of Leadership Transformations, shares insights on cultivating discernment as a listening lifestyle—rather than merely a decision-making strategy—and how to humbly…
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Visio Divina for the Crisis in Ukraine A 20-Minute Guided Visual Prayer ReflectionWebinar ReplayJoin us for a special live 20-minute guided visual meditation in response to the crisis in Ukraine. For those who would like to use this with their own group or church, a video will be made available after the online gathering.
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episodeDiscipleship vs Formation · Transforming Thoughts · The Role of Rootedness In this month’s episode of Friends in Formation, Nate, James, and Richella answer listener questions about the difference between spiritual formation and discipleship, transforming negative thoughts,…
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articleA Note from One Pastor to Another Out of concern for pastors who are facing trying times and “prickly” parishioners, Miriam Dixon shares how Jesus reframed her understanding of a pastor’s role and focus.
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episodeMimi 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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articleMy Spirituality is Not for Me Welcome to the Clearout My spirituality is not for me, but for me to give to others. My spirituality is for you. James Bryan Smith writes about the stunning reality of God's purposes in forming us.
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 14, 2022 Relentless Transparency How then can an organization, or a person, claim integrity while remaining in a posture of humility?Humble integrity is only possible through honesty and transparency—with God, self, and others.Explore
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articleThe World Desperately Needs Honest Christians Carolyn Arends describes a conversation with a Renovaré Institute applicant about the spiritual practices of healthy leaders. She writes: "These habits and rhythms don’t make them bulletproof. But…
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Renovaré WeeklyNovember 5, 2021 The Other Great Book of God The natural world instructs willing students about God’s rhythms, God’s beauty, God’s balance, God’s glory. It neither replaces nor supersedes Scripture, but it does flesh it out.Explore
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From Fear to Grace Finding faith on the far side of deconstructionWebinar ReplayIn this webinar, hosted by Carolyn Arends and guided by participant questions, Philip will explore topics like recovering from toxic church experiences and if there is hope for overcoming the religious and political divides in the US. Register free…
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articleLiving the Sermon on the Mount Together An Introduction to Following the Call "What does it mean to hear Jesus’ voice and follow him?" asks Charles Moore. "There is no better place to start than to hear what Jesus says in the Sermon on the Mount."
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