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Encountering Christ in All of Scripture A Word-Centered Life, evangelical in the very best sense of that word, is one deeply grounded in Scripture. Chris Webb shares how we encounter Christ in the Bible.

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Practicing Shalom in Our Time In this personal reflection, pastor and Renovaré Ministry Team member Juanita Rasmus shares about the disciplines that help her to be a vessel of God's shalom in broken world.

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Maturing the Spiritual Formation Movement Some of us have been at this spiritual formation work for a while now, long enough to see quite a mixture of helpful and decidedly unhelpful things set forth. Richard Foster assesses where we are and…

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Thriving in the Winter Season of the Soul We can cooperate with the Spirit’s transforming work even in the midst of the winter of the soul. Renovaré Ministry Team member and pastor Mimi Dixon shares how.

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The Sacrament of the Present Moment "When will God be all in all to us?" Come and acquaint yourself with Jean-Pierre de Caussade's thoughts on aligning ourselves with divine will by living fully with God in each present moment.

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On Love and Nonviolence When his home was bombed in 1956 with his wife and young child inside, King chose to "confront the problem with love." Spiritual discipline is needed to cultivate restraint and stay committed to…

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Living Each Moment with a Sense of God’s Presence: Frank Laubach An excerpt from the collection of letters Laubach wrote while living on the Philippine island of Mindanao. It reveals a man utterly dedicated to an “experiment of filling every minute full of the…

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The Secret of Guidance How can we hear God's voice clearly in our own lives? This classic piece from F.B. Meyer offers practical training in discerning God's will.

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Cultivating a Life of Worship and Joy The more the Word comes to dwell within our hearts, the more we come to love God. The more we love God, the better we are able to worship him. The more we worship him in Spirit and truth, the…

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The Way of Peace In The Message, Eugene Peterson translates John 1:14 as “the Word became flesh and blood and moved into the neighborhood,” crossing the threshold into humanity. James Catford muses on what this…

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Brian Morykon — On Worship: Remembering Scott Baker Losing someone close opens up new perspectives and a deep gratitude for that person's life. Songwriter, worship leader, and Renovaré Director of Communications Brian Morykon reflects on worship in…

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Understanding Worship Turning to Isaiah and John's responses to the glory of the living God as models, Richard Foster gives us a brief introduction to the practice of worship, reminding us that, whether our encounter with…