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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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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 7, 2022 Leaning Into Pain It’s normal to want to avoid pain. It’s human nature to want to fix someone who’s suffering. But when you look at the life of Nouwen and Van Gogh, and, more importantly, the life of Jesus, you see…Explore
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episodeCarol Berry — Learning from Henri Nouwen and Vincent Van Gogh Podcast guest Carol Berry talks with Nate about how she came to know the life of Vincent van Gogh through the teachings of Henri Nouwen, and what she has learned from these two men about solidarity,…
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episodeLiving in the Tension In this episode, Nate, James, and Richella answer listener questions about reconciling Jesus' “easy yoke” with Paul's “beating his body to make it his slave,” remaining healthy while carrying other’s…
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episodeSpiritual Practices for Busy People · Why Go Back to Church · Judging Family Members In this month’s episode of Friends in Formation, Nate, Richella, and James answer listener questions about practices to help keep centered on Christ with a busy schedule, returning to church when you…
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articleWhy Leaves are Loudest Just Before They Die From Turning of Days: Lessons from Nature, Season, and Spirit Hannah Anderson searches out the spiritual and theological truths woven deep within the autumnal glories of the Virginia mountains.
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Renovaré WeeklyOctober 8, 2021 Leading the Dance with Technology The goal is not to become a tech-averse, self-righteous luddite (with apologies to genuinely righteous luddites, of which I don’t doubt there are some). The goal is, as Paul Patton puts it, to lead…Explore
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episodePaul Patton — Redeeming the Moment You’re In How do we thoughtfully monitor and moderate our consumption of media? How can we fill our minds with what is good and beautiful rather than simply go to media to escape? This episode with Paul…
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Renovaré WeeklyOctober 1, 2021 Dear Trinity It's true that our Maker wants our hearts far more than our perfectly addressed prayers. Still, how we address God matters because it reveals something about how we think about God. And what we think…Explore
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episodeWomen in Ministry · The Trinity · Spiritual Direction In this episode of Friends in Formation, James, Richella, and Nate answer listener questions about women in ministry and gender roles, the Trinity, and Spiritual Direction.
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 24, 2021 “I like your Christ; I do not like your Christians.” While Gandhi never chose to become a Christian, the Sermon on the Mount informed his life in ways that led to profound personal and cultural change—because he took Jesus seriously.Explore
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Renovaré WeeklySeptember 17, 2021 The Letter Some of the richest, most enduring spiritual writing has come in the form of letters.It's worth pondering that the letter is the primary form of writing in the New Testament—out of its 27 books, 21…Explore
