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Catching Our Breath Chris Hall invites us to find unhurried spaces where we can "discern the quiet, insistent voice of God calling us into his wonderful, breathtaking mystery." Come and refresh your soul.

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Ten Counsels in Spiritual Formation Originally published in Reformed Worship, this article gives a radiant vision of formation in the likeness of Jesus Christ—what it is, what “utterly defeats” it, and what will help us abide in…

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Meeting God in Scripture A Hands-On Guide to Lectio Divina Do you struggle to connect with God in Scripture? It's easy to get bogged down in the linguistic, cultural and historical details and to lose sight of the whole point: hearing the voice of Jesus…

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Loving One Another As "those whom God has joined," followers of Christ must love one another and beware of attitudes that breed disunity. These and other exhortations from John Wesley teach us about the loving bonds…

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We Need a Great New Vision of the Church In this classic piece adapted from a 1985 talk, Richard encourages Quaker ministers about the need for a great new vision for the Church.

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When Altar Calls Don’t Work How many times did I need to get saved before truly loving God? What happens when a boy admits that he doesn't love God—but wants to? Jonathan Bailey testifies that "change is possible" in this personal story of his coming to faith.

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Hope Beyond Your Tears Experiencing Christ’s Healing Love ​In the face of grief and loss, have you ever wondered how you will ever move beyond your tears and emptiness? Is it possible to find purpose and meaning after you have suffered the death of a loved…

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How to Create a Rule of Life Based on the Six Streams Author and Benedictine Anglican priest Chris Webb walks us through a very practical way to create a rule of life—one that's realistic, not just idealistic—based on the six streams found in Richard…

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Going Down Singing Why We Should Remember that We Will Die Renovaré’s Director of Education, Carolyn Arends, reflects on some of the things her father’s death taught her about the way we are called to live the one earthly life we are given.

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Longing to be Known James Bryan Smith, reflects on the kind of intimacy that comes from having shared spiritual goals.

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The Life of Antony and the Letter To Marcellinus The Life of Antony is one of the foremost classics of Christian asceticism. It tells the spiritual story of St. Antony, the founder of Christian monasticism.