Latest Dallas willard Podcast Episodes
Lacy Borgo — Thomas Kelly's A Testament of Devotion
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - October 17, 2022 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsMost years Lacy Borgo re-reads A Testament of Devotion by Thomas Kelly. She joins Nathan Foster to discuss how this spiritual classic has impacted her life. Show Notes [3:02] You mentioned to me some time ago that you read this book every year. What’s that about? [5:06] How would you...
Mark Buchanan — Walking as a Spiritual Practice
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - October 04, 2022 10:58 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsNathan welcomes Mark Buchanan to the podcast to discuss the wonderfully “reliable” spiritual practice of walking, which is the topic of Mark’s newest book, God Walk: Moving at the Speed of Your Soul. Show Notes [1:17] I’m curious, how long have you been a speed walker? [2:09] What ha...
Trevor Hudson — Seeking God
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - September 06, 2022 20:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsTrevor Hudson talks with Nate about his new book, Seeking God: Finding Another Kind of Life with St. Ignatius and Dallas Willard, and unpacks what it means to be a “seeker” in a Christ-following way. Show Notes [1:43] I’m curious to know how you discovered St. Ignatius and how he’s im...
Ted Harro — A Journey in Humility
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - August 25, 2022 21:38 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsRenovaré President Ted Harro discusses his recent pilgrimage with his son along the Camino de Santiago, including how its unexpected detours taught him the beauty of humility. Show Notes [1:00] You recently went on a pilgrimage. Can you discuss pilgrimage as a spiritual practice? [4:...
James Bryan Smith — Transforming Toxic Self-Narratives
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - August 01, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsShow Notes [1:24] You have a new book out. Why did you write this book? [4:18] Can you share a little about your journey? [7:51] What made a difference for you? How have you worked your narratives and what is that process like? [9:41] Many Christians know…the reality of some of the...
Terry Wardle — From Broken to Beloved
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - July 20, 2022 15:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsTerry Wardle of Healing Care Ministries shares how an emotional breakdown at the height of his “success” in ministry played a pivotal role in moving him from information about God to encounter with God, from performance-oriented to grace-oriented, and from broken to beloved. Show Notes...
Gem and Alan Fadling — What Does Your Soul Love?
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - June 20, 2022 21:53 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsAuthors and founders of Unhurried Living, Gem and Alan Fadling, share insights into how we experience soul change, share key questions that open the door to spiritual transformation, and explore the difference between self-help and spiritual formation.
Sho Baraka — He Saw That It Was Good
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - June 06, 2022 20:09 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsHip hop artist and author, Sho Baraka, joins Nate to talk about refreshing our theology of work, strengthening the relationship between creatives and the Church, and adding variety to the genres and voices we turn to for spiritual nurture. [2:08] Could you tell us a little about your b...
Sharon Garlough Brown — The Gift of Companionship on the Journey
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - May 02, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsAuthor and Spiritual Director Sharon Garlough Brown speaks about using the medium of fiction to connect readers to the God who grieves and suffers with us and enlarges our capacity to receive joy. Show Notes [2:23] Could you tell us just a little about your love of Van Gogh? [5:12] C...
Glandion Carney — Classic Talk: The House of Grace
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - April 18, 2022 21:40 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsA classic talk by Renovaré Ministry Team member and retired pastor Glandion Carney on the collection of practices that create room in his life for dwelling with God and receiving grace.
Robyn Wrigley-Carr — Evelyn Underhill’s Prayer Book
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - April 04, 2022 20:35 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsAuthor Robyn Wrigley-Carr joins Nathan on this week’s episode to discuss Evelyn Underhill’s Prayer Book. Show Notes Who was Evelyn Underhill? Tell me a little bit about her prayer book prior to your visit to the retreat house. I’m hearing joy. Was it a joyful process for you? She d...
Steve Macchia — Practicing a Preference for God
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - March 22, 2022 21:34 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsSteve Macchia, author and founder of Leadership Transformations, shares insights on cultivating discernment as a listening lifestyle—rather than merely a decision-making strategy—and how to humbly place God’s agenda ahead of our own. Show Notes [:] You take a different spin of sorts o...
Jan Johnson — Renovation of the Heart in Daily Practice
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - March 14, 2022 18:28 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsAuthor Jan Johnson joins Nathan on this week’s episode to discuss Dallas Willard’s book Renovation of the Heart (an upcoming selection for the Renovaré book club), and how to live it out in daily practice.
A Guided Prayer Meditation for Ukraine
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - March 10, 2022 20:16 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsIn this guided audio meditation, Nathan Foster offers a prayer from the heart for Ukraine and the world.
Marilyn McEntyre — Words Matter
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - February 21, 2022 16:57 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsNathan speaks with one of his favorite authors, Marilyn McEntyre, about why “words matter more than we can imagine.” She explores words as sacraments, as creative forces, as conveyors of truth, and as precious ingredients in the feast called conversation. Show Notes [2:21] Where did y...
Mimi Dixon — First Things
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - February 07, 2022 19:27 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsHow do pastors prevent burn out and keep first things first? Renovaré Ministry Team member Mimi Dixon shares insights and lessons from her decades of experience as a senior pastor. Show Notes [1:11] There's an article in Christianity today about pastors that you had mentioned to me. C...
Ted Harro — Meet the New President of Renovaré
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - January 31, 2022 20:07 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsTed Harro joins Nathan Foster to talk about his unexpected journey to become Renovaré’s new president. Show Notes [2:53] I caught wind that you were really pushing to get this position. Is that accurate? [5:51] What changed, to get you in a position where you actually did apply and...
Winn Collier — On Eugene Peterson
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - January 17, 2022 21:07 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsTo write Eugene Peterson's biography, Winn Collier spent considerable time with at the Peterson's home, read Eugene's letters, and conducted countless interviews. He discovered a man with a pastor's heart who, while far from perfect, had integrity and a deep love for God. Show Notes ...
Carol Berry — Learning from Henri Nouwen and Vincent Van Gogh
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - January 03, 2022 21:09 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsPodcast guest Carol Berry talks with Nate about how she came to know the life of Vincent van Gogh through the teachings of Henri Nouwen, and what she has learned from these two men about solidarity, compassion, and art as a way to touch people’s lives. Show Notes [2:11] Can I tell you...
Michael Card — Inexpressible
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - December 20, 2021 22:13 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsIn this episode, Nathan talks with author and musician Michael Card about hesed, an untranslatable Hebrew word that expresses God’s love and faithfulness. Michael believes it may be the most important word in Scripture and spent ten years writing a book to unpack its meaning. --- Show N...
John Eldredge — Benevolent Detachment
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - December 06, 2021 19:46 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsNate talks with author John Eldredge about healing from the trauma of the pandemic, benevolent detachment, what it means to consecrate your empathy to Christ, and learning to hear the voice of God. Show Notes [1:19] What was the impetus for this book? [3:57] I'm glad to hear you ref...
Richard Foster — The Influence of John Woolman
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - November 15, 2021 22:22 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsEighteen century preacher and abolitionist John Woolman, whose journal is a Renovaré Book Club selection, had a profound impact on Renovaré founder Richard Foster, who like Woolman is Quaker. In this episode, Richard discusses the life and work of this humble yet bold follower of Jesus....
Hannah Anderson — God Revealed In Nature
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - November 01, 2021 19:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsNathan talks with author Hannah Anderson about seasons, humility, and how the God we love in scripture is a God who is being revealed through nature. Show Notes [1:24] Why do you write? [2:19] How important is it for you to be honest in your writing? [8:21] Could you share a little...
Alice Fryling — Aging Faithfully
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - October 18, 2021 16:24 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsSpiritual director and author Alice Fryling believes aging is an invitation from God to embrace our limitations and discover fruitfulness and transformation in unexpected places. Show Notes [2:13] What was it like for you to write this book? [5:07] As you’ve been aging, what has bee...
Paul Patton — Redeeming the Moment You're In
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - October 04, 2021 13:47 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsHow do we thoughtfully monitor and moderate our consumption of media? How can we fill our minds with what is good and beautiful rather than simply go to media to escape? This episode with Paul Patton—author, playwright, and professor emeritus at Spring Arbor—dives into these questions. ...
Charles Moore — Living the Sermon on the Mount Together
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - September 20, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsIn this week’s episode of the Renovaré Podcast, Nathan talks with Charles Moore, of Plough Publishing, about his upcoming book, Following the Call: Living the Sermon on the Mount Together. Show Notes [2:55] Why is the Sermon on the Mount so important to you at the Bruderhof community?...
Rich Villodas — The Deeply Formed Life
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - September 06, 2021 18:37 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsNathan Foster talks with Rich Villodas, lead pastor of New Life Fellowship in Queens, New York, about his book The Deeply Formed Life, which is the first selection of the 2021-22 Renovaré Book Club. Show Notes [2:08] Your church has a logo of an iceberg. What’s that about? [4:28] Tel...
Trevor Hudson and Jan Johnson — What Is Spiritual Direction?
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - August 23, 2021 19:12 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsIn this edited version of a June 2021 webinar conversation, spiritual directors and authors Trevor Hudson and Jan Johnson talk with Carolyn Arends about Christian spiritual direction. They contrast it with counseling, discuss if it's for everyone, and recommend where to find a director....
Richard Foster — The Ways and Means of Grace
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - August 09, 2021 14:42 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsIn this talk from the 1999 Renovaré International Conference in Houston, following an entertaining introduction by James Bryan Smith, Richard Foster outlines the practical means by which we grow in grace.
Jill Weber — Cultivating Spaces Where Jesus Is Loved
Life with God: A Renovaré Podcast - July 26, 2021 17:47 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratingsJill Weber is a prayer missionary and author who for the last five years has been establishing a new monastic community at the Waverley Abbey Estate in the U.K. Her desire is to cultivate "thin spaces" where Jesus is loved. Show Notes [2:12] Could you share with us about the Waverly p...
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