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God’s Crash School Finding Empty is the First Step to Being Filled In Christ "Hitting my own bottom of depression," writes Juanita Rasmus, "has enabled me to come to an amazing awareness: I had been sourcing my life from an illusion." That awareness led her to find the source…

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Robyn Wrigley-Carr — Evelyn Underhill’s Spiritual Formation Robyn Wrigley-Carr returns to the Renovaré Podcast to talk with Nate about Evelyn Underhill—the 20th century author, spiritual director and retreat leader—and about Baron Friedrich Von Hügel, whose…

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An Invitation to Openness and Honesty “​​Prayer is a principal means of healing and reshaping our character into the image of Christ.” Chris Hall shares a few ancient Christian perspectives on transforming our inner thoughts and…

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Keeping Our Souls Light Poor choices form poor habits which lead to dull and heavy hearts. Chris Hall with help from Abba Isaac lights the way back to feather-like sensitivity to the Holy Spirit.

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Fellowship with Other Believers "Isn’t it wonderful that we can have fellowship across all dividing lines?" Richella Parham writes about the joy of learning from one another as we honor the strengths of different Christian…

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Giving Up Control for Lent Practicing Submission for the Week of Ash Wednesday For the start of Lent, pastor Kai Nilsen invites us into the practice of submission—humble, open, mutually dependent relationship with God and with one another.

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Prayers for the Pilgrimage A Book of Collects for All of Life Prayers for the Pilgrimage is a compilation of Taylor's prayers, arranged by topic and accompanied by a series of paintings by his wife, Phaedra. Here are prayers for morning and evening, work and…

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Listen to the Groans "Many people see the injustice in the world as a reason to give up on faith," writes Carolyn Arends, "but the irony is, when we decry injustice, our hearts resonate with the heart of God more than we…

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The Royal Touch, Part Two In this conclusion to his reflections on Bill Vaswig and healing prayer, James Catford takes us into the heart of the matter: what does this ministry look like when practiced by the "royal…

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Worship con Queso Director of Education Carolyn Arends shares how a truly magnificent chile con queso can move her to worship and muses, along with C.S. Lewis, that “every earthly pleasure is an apprenticeship in…

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Walking By Faith ​​Renovaré published an Advent devotional in 2013 filled with thoughtful pieces by some of our dearest friends. One of these is most certainly Mimi Dixon, who joins us to share her Second Sunday…

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Prayers for Each and Every Day Every child will enjoy this thoughtful and beautiful gift of prayer. This colorful collection has prayers for each day of the week—morning and evening—plus prayers for use in the home throughout the…