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Recommended Spiritual Resources
These are a few of the most significant resources related to the Renovaré. If you don’t know where to start then consider Streams of Living Water for your own use or A Spiritual Formation Workbook for small groups. Visit you local Christian or High Street bookshop or click here to buy these resources online.
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Celebration of Discipline
Richard J Foster Richard Foster’s original and most popular book. Offers critical insights into how to practice twelve Spiritual Disciplines: meditation, prayer, fasting, study, simplicity, solitude, submission, service, confession, worship, guidance, and celebration. Paperback
Unabridged Compact Disc Hodder DVD (4x45 minute lessons) order at www.renovare.org
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Celebration of Disciplines Video Curriculum
Richard J Foster with Dallas Willard, Glandion Carney, Margaret Campbell, George Skramstad & Jim Stewart 13-session group resource that includes Leader’s Guide, 2 Participant’s Guides, DVD with 13 presentations, and CD-Rom containing script and other resources. An excellent small group resource for studying Celebration of Discipline and Richard Foster’s thinking and writing. Kit Publisher: LifeSprings |
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Devotional Classics
Richard J Foster & James Bryan Smith, Co-editors Fifty-two readings from classic Christian devotional writers that are accompanied by a meditation, linked Bible passage, questions, and exercises. Paperback Publisher: Hodder Christian Books |
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The Divine Conspiracy
Dallas Willard This masterpiece explores what it means to live in God’s kingdom here and now as a disciple of Jesus Christ rather than waiting solely for the hereafter. As he describes apprenticeship to Jesus, Willard brings a fresh perspective to the Sermon on the Mount. Paperback
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Freedom of Simplicity (Revised Edition)
Richard J Foster Explains the complexity of simplicity, looks at its biblical roots, and discusses its practice in personal, family, church, and world arenas. Paperback
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The Great Omission
Dallas Willard Considers the Great Omission of the Church, the failure not only to preach the gospel but also to show people how to embody and live out the good news; to make not only Christians but disciples of Jesus Christ. Paperback
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Hearing God
Dallas Willard Originally titled In Search of Guidance, this enlivening guide is rich in spiritual insight that helps Christians create an intimate partnership with God and become co-labourers with him in the kingdom. Paperback
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Hearing God through the year
Dallas Willard with Jan Johnson, Compiler Being close to God means communicating with him – telling him what is on our hearts in prayer and understanding what he is saying to us. The second part of this conversation is so important – and so difficult. How do we hear God? The readings in this devotional will help answer that question. Paperback
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A Little Handbook of God’s Love
James Bryan Smith Smith distils basic principles of Christian love and provides a new paradigm for relationship with God, self, and others that is based on acceptance and care. Paperback
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Money, Sex and Power
The Challenge of the Disciplined Life Richard J Foster Explores three great ethical themes – money, sex and power – and helps people of faith trying to live faithfully determine their proper place. Paperback
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Prayer: Finding the heart’s true home
Richard J Foster Warm, compelling, and sensitive primer which helps us understand, experience, and practice prayer in its many forms – from simple to unceasing prayer, from sacramental to petitionary prayer. Paperback
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The Renovaré Spiritual Formation Bible
Richard J Foster, Editor; Gayle Beebe, Lynda L Graybeal, Thomas C Oden & Dallas Willard, General Editors Combining the depth of a study Bible with the warmth of a devotional Bible, The Renovaré Spiritual Formation Bible rediscovers Scripture as a living and active text for spiritual formation; as a story to enter into and a lifestyle to pursue. It features the New Revised Standard Version with more than fifty contributors, fifteen progressive essays on living the ‘with-God life,’ introduction and notes for each book, spiritual exercises, profiles of key biblical characters, Spiritual Disciplines index, spiritual formation bibliography, concordance, and maps. Hardcover
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Renovation of the Heart
Dallas Willard Explains the why and how of Christian spiritual formation and discusses the God-ordained process that ‘brings every element of our being’ – heart, mind, soul, strength – ‘working from the inside out, into harmony with the will of God.’ Paperback
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Renovation of the Heart Video Curriculum
Dallas Willard with Larry Crabb & John Ortberg Group resource that includes one copy of Renovation of the Heart, Leader’s Guide, 2 Participant’s Guides, DVD with 13 presentations, and CD-Rom containing script and other resources. An excellent small group resource for studying Renovation of the Heart and Dallas Willard’s thinking and writing. Kit
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Revolution of Character
Dallas Willard with Don Simpson In this more accessible version of Renovation of the Heart, Willard explores five critical elements that impact us: heart, mind, body, social life, and soul. Paperback
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Seeking the Kingdom
Richard J Foster Features key passages from Foster’s books (Celebration of Discipline, Freedom of Simplicity, The Challenge of the Disciplined Life, and Prayer) that are tied to a key biblical passage and reflection. Paperback
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The Spirit of the Disciplines
Dallas Willard Establishes the theological foundation for the classic Disciplines of the Spirit, discusses how they transform us into Christlikeness, and explains that discipleship for the Christian is not an option, but a requirement. Paperback
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Spiritual Classics
Richard J Foster & Emilie Griffin, Co-editors Selected excerpts drawn from the heritage of nearly 2,000 years of Christian writing. Based on the Spiritual Disciplines, each reading ends with Scripture, reflection questions, exercises, and a meditation. Paperback
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A Spiritual Formation Workbook
James Bryan Smith with Lynda Graybeal Introduces the essential six streams of Renovaré in a small group format with numerous exercises and notes. Many people start Renovaré here and then read more widely. Paperback
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Streams of Living Water
Richard J Foster A spiritual history of the Church that explores Six Traditions of Christian faith and life, examines the contribution of each, and seeks a balanced path to spiritual renewal by combining the best from each Tradition or stream. Paperback
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