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Becoming Dallas Willard The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower In Gary W. Moon’s candid and inspiring biography, we read how Willard became the person who partnered with Richard Foster to inspire some of the most influential books on spirituality of the last…

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Answering the Crisis in Spirituality Heart to Heart November 1994 In this letter from the Renovaré archives, Richard Foster addresses the explosion of counterfeit spiritualities in our time, explaining that “a vital spirituality” can only be found in embracing…

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Becoming Like Jesus: Spirit-Filled Life "We must not let the Charismatic Stream be defined by the abuses committed in its name." Author and Anglican priest Chris Webb shares an honest and balanced view of life empowered by the Holy Spirit.

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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…

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Embracing Suffering Perspectives Newsletter Vol. 16 No. 1 Richard Foster writes about our culture's "suffering avoidance" and Christ's call to identify with those who suffer.

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Understanding Fasting "Fasting is the voluntary denial of an otherwise normal function for the sake of intense spiritual activity." Richard Foster explains the what and why of this month's focus discipline.

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Self-Righteous Service Versus True Service Richard Foster invites us to discern between self-righteous service and true service, the kind that "can serve enemies as freely as friends."

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The Jesus Way of Life "Jesus Christ calls all peoples everywhere to be his disciples. And disciples are those who intend to live their lives as Jesus would live them if Jesus were them." Richard Foster examines this Jesus…

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Revival, Renewal, Awakening Heart to Heart May 1995 Richard Foster's May 1995 Heart to Heart newsletter identifies "early signs" of a great new movement of the Holy Spirit, and explains how we can potentially hinder or cooperate with the work of God…

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The Grace of Giving ​Looking at one of the most practical ways to experience the "blessing of blessing," Richard Foster prescribes a "lavish and joyful giving" as the antidote to low spiritual vitality, dusty words, and…

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A People, Transforming Excerpt from Worth Celebrating Mimi Dixon writes about the swelling influence of Celebration of Discipline: “Individuals from every race and nation and tongue and stratum of society were joining hearts and hands and minds and…

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Learning Humility A Year of Searching for a Vanishing Virtue (Renovare Resources Set) In a society where raging narcissism dominates the moral landscape, the virtue of humility is often dismissed as irrelevant. And yet, Richard Foster, the founder of Renovaré, insists that humility is…