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Preparing Him Room A Renovaré Advent WorkshopWebinar ReplayIn this hands-on workshop, Lacy Finn Borgo (spiritual director) will guide participants in the making of a simple Advent labyrinth. Along the way, Lacy and host Carolyn Arends will discuss the purpose of Advent, the importance of embodied practice,…
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Good Grief How can we navigate sorrow and loss in life-giving ways?Webinar ReplayJoin Carolyn Arends as she hosts Douglas McKelvey (Writer) and Mark Buchanan (Writer and Professor) in this free webinar, Good Grief: How can we navigate sorrow and loss in life-giving ways?
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articleThe Humble and Messy Arrival of God from Meditations on the Birth of Jesus Did the shepherds stop to wonder why the Messiah was born in a stable attended by animals? Someday we can ask them. For now, we notice, with help from this meditation by Miriam Dixon and Margaret…
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articleThe Longing of God to Be Connected to You From Meditations on the Birth of Jesus Written for the first week of Advent as part of the Renovaré resource Meditations on the Birth of Jesus, Miriam Dixon and Margaret Campbell engage our imaginations to help us hear God's invitation…
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articleHealing from Race-Based Trauma Author and counselor Sheila Wise Rowe knows first-hand the effects of racial trauma. She encourages us to "create spaces in person and across social media for one another to experience God’s healing,…
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articleGod’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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articleTwo Simple Questions for Cultivating Self-Kindness And How Asking Them Also Grows Empathy for Others Cindy Bunch offers a simple way to look back on each day that can lead to increased compassion toward self and empathy toward others.
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articleHiding What They Seek In My Desire to be “Seeker Friendly,” Am I Guilty of Concealing Jesus? Recalling a personal story, Carolyn Arends ponders whether our attempts to be “seeker friendly” inadvertently conceal Jesus.
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articleEnding Racism Begins With How We Identify Ourselves How to Take a Small But Essential Step in the Right Direction A small but essential step to overcoming racism, asserts Justin Campbell, is see to first ourselves through God's matrix.
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articleTransformed through Writing Luci Shaw offers some advice from her book Life Path. Writing as a spiritual discipline can open channels that transform us, heal us, and bring us a few steps closer to God.
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articleTaking Sin — and Grace — Seriously Seasons of disruption and challenge can reveal disheartening cracks in our personalities. They can also become an invitation to reset our direction or cultivate new habits. Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung…
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articleHow to Release Resentment: Steps for Forgiving Others Nathan shares a personal reflection on the hold of resentment upon our hearts and minds and how "it is possible to release the person, the burden, and the toxicity it places on us into the capable…
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