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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 16, 2024 Full-Stride Freedom The point is to listen to the Spirit about what to fast and what to hold fast, what to release and what to retain. Christ has set us free to live a free life (Gal 5:1). Lent, baptized by grace, helps…
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articleTurning Toward God with Intention Explore the history behind Lent's triad of invitations with Wheaton professor and author, Esau McCaulley.
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articleOur Role and God’s Role in Missions What does it take to be sent by God? Mekdes Haddis points to faithful examples of missionaries in the Bible and in more recent years who model Christ-formed character, expectancy, and availability.
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articleFinishing Well What are the characteristics of those who finish well? This essay offers guidelines for nurturing faithfulness, goodness, and joy "to the end."
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articlePulling Down Strongholds The Weapons of Spiritual Warfare If Jesus is calling us into battle against "injustice, oppression, hatred, bigotry, cruelty, tyranny, brutality, and anything else opposed to the way of God" as part of the Lamb's Army, what are our…
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articleWhy Lent? The forty day journey of Lent is marked in days but lived in grace. Kai Nilsen, one of the authors of the Renovaré devotional Less is More, leads us into this season of preparation.
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Renovaré WeeklyJune 8, 2018 Can Intellectual and Spiritual Mix? Sometimes the intellectual life and spiritual life are needlessly pitted against one another. Dallas Willard reconciles the two in a timeless speech commending college graduates to embrace Jesus'…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyMay 25, 2018 Becoming Dallas Willard Dallas Willard gets mentioned a lot around here. With good reason—it's just not often you come across "a person with the rare combination of exceptional brilliance and unadulterated goodness," as…Explore
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articleWhy Meditate on Scripture? There can be a lot of questions about the discipline of meditation on Scripture: What does it mean? How can I practice it? How is it different from prayer? Jan Johnson helps answer some of those in…
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articleWhat is True Devotion? In the opening chapter to his work, Introduction to the Devout Life, Francis de Sales explores the nature of true devotion. He believes that "devotion is simply a spiritual activity and liveliness…
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articleThe Quiet Power of a Transformed Life Eighteenth Century Quaker John Woolman Richard Foster gives us a glimpse of John Woolman, a life shaped by scripture and attuned to the divine promptings of the Spirit.
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articleUnderstanding the Means This excerpt from the Life with God Spiritual Formation Bible unpacks how Spiritual Disciplines are the practical ways, the means, by which we grow in grace.
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