Becoming Like Christ
For Christians, heaven is not the goal. The goal is for Christ to be formed in us. Richard Foster shows how that forming happens through experiential, formal, and instrumental means.
Conversion: A Moment, A Lifetime
This devotional classic from E. Stanley Jones is “as up-to-date as tomorrow morning.” Conversion, Jones says, is both a one-time event and the work of a lifetime, one that requires receptivity and response.
The Renovaré Covenant: Legacy and Invitation
Richella Parham, Renovaré Board and Ministry Team member, shares a little bit about the history of the Renovaré Covenant with us.
The Simplest and Most Effective Way of Mind Renewal in Christ
Dallas Willard brings us back to the basics, asserting that “the simplest and most effective way of mind renewal in Christ is memorization of Scripture: large passages of it as well as individual verses.”
Vision, Idea, and Message
What is Renovaré, exactly? And what does it mean to “train in righteousness?” In this vintage piece, Richard Foster offers some sturdy—and inspiring—definitions.
His Father is Our Father
Carolyn Arends invites us to consider three revolutionary implications of Jesus’ teaching us to address God as “Our Father.”
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.
An Everyday Experiment in Hearing God
Richard Foster shares a few journal entries from a time when he was tuning his ear to “the vocabulary of God.”
Goodness from the Depths of Our Beings
Some selections from the first two chapters of Renovation of the Heart describe the various dimensions of the human self and explain how God’s loving influence can form and transform us from the inside out.
Thy Will Be Done
Carolyn Arends explores how the prayer Jesus taught centers us in the will of God—reminding us to love and calling us to open ourselves to God’s reign.