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Renovaré WeeklyApril 27, 2018 We Never Outgrow Asking Petition isn't a lower form of prayer than adoration or contemplation—it is our staple diet, as Richard Foster reminds us this week in an excerpt from Prayer. Often our asking is on behalf of another…Explore
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articleIs Praying Difficult? Excerpt from Spiritual Classics Father Louf teaches how easy and natural prayer can be when he answers the question, “Is Praying Difficult?”
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Renovaré WeeklyOctober 10, 2025 Pastoral Pace and Presence Healthy leadership flows from a tended soul—rooted in prayer, presence, and humility—where impact comes not from ambition or achievement, but from being deeply formed in God’s love.
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Renovaré WeeklyMay 12, 2023 Pushing Past Weeds of Inconvenience Most of our lives don’t allow for hours of daily prayer and solitude. But sometimes all that’s needed is to take our body somewhere for a few minutes and push past weeds of inconvenience to skip a…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyFebruary 3, 2023 Learning to see So if you want a place to start with visual prayer, take a slow walk in nature. Ask God to teach you through the steady trust of the naked oak and the song of the swallow who stayed north for the…Explore
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articleHope for Caregivers These reflections from Henri Nouwen are joined with prayer and scripture to give a fresh perspective on the unique service of providing care.
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bookSoul Care in African American Practice Soul care director Barbara Peacock illustrates a journey of prayer, spiritual direction, and soul care from an African American perspective. She reflects on how these disciplines are woven into the…Barbara PeacockExplore
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Renovaré WeeklyJanuary 31, 2020 Permission to Be Honest It’s easy when talking to God to slip into prayer-speak. All of a sudden a strange tone of voice emerges and theological words flow freely. Even the person praying can seem detached from his own…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyJune 7, 2019 Still Good His life was a seamless garment of contemplative prayer and loving action, showing us that the physical and the spiritual are never in competition. The material world he helped speak into existence…Explore
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Renovaré WeeklyApril 6, 2018 Life Without Lack + New Interview with Richard Foster Richard Foster reminds us, "Prayer catapults us onto the frontier of the spiritual life. Of all the Spiritual Disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with…Explore
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articlePraying in Community Excerpted from “Becoming Like Jesus: Prayer-Filled Life” published in Exploration In a piece excerpted from "Becoming Like Jesus: Prayer-Filled Life," Chris Webb reminds us of the blessing of corporate prayer. The very act of gathering together with the same community, week after…
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articleThe Royal Touch, Part Two In this conclusion to his reflections on Bill Vaswig and healing prayer, James Catford takes us into the heart of the matter: what does this ministry look like when practiced by the "royal…
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