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Renovaré Staff — The Spiritual Fruit of Pilgrimage
May 22, 2026
31m 11s
Grace Pouch — Slowing Down and Savoring Childhood
May 8, 2026
35m 24s
Roy Searle – The Heart's Cry
Apr 24, 2026
37m 40s
Lori Melton — The Gift of Spiritual Giants
Apr 10, 2026
24m 54s
Emily Murphy – Faithful Storytelling
Mar 13, 2026
26m 56s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22/26 |  Renovaré Staff — The Spiritual Fruit of Pilgrimage | Three Renovaré staff members—Carolyn Arends, Monty Harrington, and Brandan Spencer—joined Nathan on Life with God to describe the team’s pilgrimage to Montgomery to give sustained attention to injustice against Black people in the United States and celebrate the legacy of God-empowered resistance and resilience. | 31m 11s | ||||||
| 5/8/26 |  Grace Pouch — Slowing Down and Savoring Childhood✨ | slowing downchildhood+5 | Grace Pouch | Christianity Todaygracepouch.com+2 | — | Grace PouchSavoring Childhood+5 | — | 35m 24s | |
| 4/24/26 |  Roy Searle – The Heart's Cry✨ | seeking Godspiritual transformation+4 | Roy Searle | RenovaréNorthumbria Community+7 | — | spiritualitycommunity+5 | — | 37m 40s | |
| 4/10/26 | Lori Melton — The Gift of Spiritual Giants✨ | spiritual practicespiritual giants+3 | Lori Melton | Journey with a Giant | — | spiritual giantsLori Melton+3 | — | 24m 54s | |
| 3/13/26 | Emily Murphy – Faithful Storytelling✨ | faithstorytelling+3 | Emily Bain Murphy | Renovaré Institutemiddle grade fiction book | — | Emily Bain Murphystorytelling+3 | — | 26m 56s | |
| 2/27/26 | Keas Keasler – Dallas Willard’s Theology✨ | Dallas Willardtheology+3 | Keas Keasler | Renovaré | — | Dallas WillardKeas Keasler+5 | — | 32m 29s | |
| 2/13/26 | Tiffany Clark — Sundar Singh's God-Bathed World✨ | Christian mysticismEncountering God+3 | Tiffany Clark | Renovaré | — | Sundar SinghChristian mystic+3 | — | 30m 32s | |
| 1/22/26 | Pete Greig — Normal People Hearing God✨ | hearing Godspiritual listening+3 | Pete Greig | Renovaré24-7 Prayer+2 | Emmaus RoadLuke 24:13-35 | hearing GodPete Greig+3 | — | 39m 15s | |
| 1/9/26 | New Year Meditation with Vivianne Foster✨ | meditationNew Year+3 | Vivianne Foster | Francis de SalesLuke 1 | — | meditationNew Year+4 | — | 24m 39s | |
| 12/19/25 | Vivianne Foster — The Blessing of Welcome✨ | welcomeChrist+4 | Vivianne Foster | Christmas Pie Recipe | — | welcomeChrist+3 | — | 42m 51s | |
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| 12/5/25 | Scott Erickson — Excavating Prayer through Art✨ | creative expressionprayer+3 | Scott Erickson | scottericksonart.comRenovaré | Vancouver, WA | Scott Ericksonprayer+4 | — | 31m 42s | |
| 11/14/25 | Brad East – God in the Digital Age | Brad East joined Nate on Life With God for a helpful conversation about how our use of technology must be governed by the overarching goals of spiritual formation in Christ.Show NotesBrad East is an associate professor of theology at Abilene Christian University. He is the author of four books: The Doctrine of Scripture (2021),The Church’s Book: Theology of Scripture in Ecclesial Context(2022), The Church: A Guide to the People of God (2024), and Letters to a Future Saint: Foundations of Faith for the Spiritually Hungry (2024). He also writes regularly on his personal blog. He lives in west Texas with his wife and their four children.Brad’s forthcoming book for pastors on navigating digital technology is due out in early 2027 with Baker. For other articles related to this episode, please see:A Vision for Screen-Free ChurchJust Say No to Online ChurchFinally, a Tech Book That Doesn’t Pull Punches | 41m 54s | ||||||
| 10/24/25 | Grace Hamman — Tried and True Paths to Holiness | Grace Hamman talks with Nathan about medieval wisdom for how to cooperate with God’s grace to set aside vices (anti-love impulses) and put on virtues (loving, Christlike impulses).Grace Hamman, Ph.D. (Duke University) is a writer and independent scholar of late medieval poetry and contemplative writing. She is the author of Ask of Old Paths and Jesus through Medieval Eyes. Her work has been published by academic and popular outlets, including Plough Quarterly and The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies. Grace hosts a podcast called Old Books with Grace which celebrates the beauty and joy found in reading the literature and theology of the past. Grace holds a doctorate in English, specializing in medieval literature and theology, from Duke University. She lives near Denver, Colorado with her husband and three young children.https://gracehamman.com/https://www.instagram.com/oldbookswithgrace/https://gracehamman.substack.com/ | 28m 57s | ||||||
| 10/10/25 | Andrew Ranucci — What Pastors Need | On Life With God this week, Nathan speaks with Andrew Ranucci, a spiritual director and mentor in the Next Frontiers program, about transitioning from pastoring a congregation to pastoring pastors. (The final day to apply for the 2026 Cohort of Next Frontiers is Friday, October 31, 2025.)Next Frontiers is a program that runs from January through November 2026, and is designed to help mid-career pastors thrive in congregational leadership during times of transition in ministry. The key features of the program include opportunities for reimagining our pastoral identity, fostering spiritual renewal and engaging in meaningful relationship with veteran ministers. The overarching purpose of this program is to provide resources that will sustain ministers in the “long obedience” of their profession. Learn more. | 25m 27s | ||||||
| 9/26/25 | Stanley Hauerwas and Tish Warren — Theology that Makes a Difference | In episode 305 of Life With God, Nathan speaks with Stanley Hauerwas, a theologian with a wide and profound influence. Also joining the show is Tish Harrison Warren (who has written the foreword to a new book showcasing Hauerwas's core ideas) about how Stanley shaped her life and ministry. | 20m 57s | ||||||
| 9/12/25 | Terry Wildman — Wisdom Keepers | Nate talks with Terry Wildman, lead translator of the First Nations Version of the Bible, about the way that cultural translation brings the beauty and meaning of scripture to the surface for people ready to hear the good news. | 37m 05s | ||||||
| 8/29/25 | Trevor Hudson – What I've Learned About God's Will | Trevor Hudson joined Nathan on the Life With God podcast to discuss his latest book, In Search of God’s Will—which will be our first group-read in the Renovaré Book Club starting this Fall. | 31m 54s | ||||||
| 8/15/25 | Julian Davis Reid – Becoming Folk of Rest | Musician and theologian Julian Davis Reid talks with Nate on Life With God about the invitations of Scripture and Black music to receive God’s rest—and to help others rest—while living in the tension of a world where so much is still not right. Show NotesThe song "Nerve to be Super (For Michael)," played during the episode, is from Julian's upcoming record, Vocation, which will be out in September.Visit juliandavisreid.com to learn more about his various offerings, to book a Notes of Rest experience, or to learn about original music releases and records (such as Notes of Rest Hymns Vol. 1 and BEHOLD with the band The JuJu Exchange).You can also find Julian's newsletter and stay up to date with news by subscribing at juliandavisreid.substack.com. | 33m 26s | ||||||
| 8/1/25 | Ted Harro — The Renew Campaign | Nathan Foster sat down with Renovaré's president, Ted Harro, to discuss bold new ministry initiatives at Renovaré that will carry the founding vision forward to a Church and a world in need of renewal. | 32m 39s | ||||||
| 7/25/25 | Nathan Foster — Celebrating 300 Episodes | Producers Brian Morykon and Grace Pouch interview Nathan Foster about his role as the host of Life With God and about the podcasting medium as a place for listening and growing together. | 36m 51s | ||||||
| 7/11/25 | Rebecca DeYoung — What To Do When We’re Angry | On episode 299 of Life With God (recorded live at the RēGathering conference), professor and author Rebecca DeYoung talks with Nathan about what to do when we feel angry. Show NotesResources by Rebecca DeYoungArticle: “How to Practice Hope”Essay: “Why Are You Angry?”Talk: “The Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath”Scholarly publications: Available online here Other related resources recommended by Rebecca“Praying in the Dark” by J. Todd Billings—on lament, protest, and compassionate witness as ways to express our emotions without spiraling into despair. Listen to an interview with Charlotte vanOyen Witvliet (a Christian psychologist and friend of Rebecca DeYoung) on moving forward in forgiveness. Aquinas on the vice of wrathGarret Keizer, The Enigma of Anger: Essays on a Sometimes Deadly Sin Josef Pieper, "The Power of Wrath" in The Four Cardinal Virtues (Notre Dame Press), 193-197. Robert C. Roberts, "Peace" in Spiritual emotions: a psychology of Christian virtues (Eerdmans), 165-178. | 38m 31s | ||||||
| 6/6/25 | Paola Barrera — The Gift of Immigration | Venezuelan-Canadian author Paola Barrera joins Nate on Life With God to discuss her story of immigration and how it shaped her outlook on God’s kingdom. | 34m 04s | ||||||
| 5/23/25 | Bill Simmons — Letting the Land Lie Fallow | President and CEO of American Leprosy Missions (Hope Rises International) Bill Simmons speaks with Nate about burnout and the Sabbatical experience that brought deep healing to his soul.Show NotesBill’s book: The Way of Interruption: Spiritual Practice for Organizational LifeRead an excerpt from The Way of InterruptionFind Bill at billsimmons.net, hoperises.org, and LinkedIn. Bill Simmons is President and CEO of American Leprosy Missions (soon to be Hope Rises International), part of his two-decade journey leading national and international organizations. Bill brings deep insight to the intersection of organizational leadership and spiritual formation, and is currently pursuing postgraduate studies in spiritual formation at Gordon Conwell Seminary. Bill holds a BA from the University of Tennessee. Bill and his wife Cindi live in Greenville, SC. | 32m 33s | ||||||
| 5/9/25 | Kathleen Norris — A Sister's Reflections on Disability | Nathan speaks with renowned author Kathleen Norris about writing about her sister in her new book, Rebecca Sue: A Sister’s Reflections on Disability, Faith, and Love. | 30m 03s | ||||||
| 4/25/25 | Lisa and Mark McMinn — Invitation to Slow | The McMinn's join Nate to talk about life on their farm and finding the right pace for a flourishing life. | 28m 08s | ||||||
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5 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
5 placements across 3 markets.