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Richard James Foster (born 1942) is a Christian theologian and author in the Quaker tradition. His writings speak to a broad Christian audience. Born in 1942 in New Mexico, Foster spent the majority of his childhood growing up in Southern California.
For more than 40 years, Richard Foster’s ministry has aimed to help people connect with that tender heart of God. While best known for bringing spiritual disciplines to the modern era, Richard would remind us they are a means and not the end:
Richard is founder, past president and current team member of Renovaré. Having studied at George Fox and Fuller Theological Seminary, Foster has served as a pastor and taught worldwide on spiritual formation.
Sep 20, 2018 · Richard Foster wrote Celebration of Discipline 40 years ago as a young pastor. The book—which has sold over 2 million copies and has been translated into 25 languages—launched a ministry of...
Mar 11, 2023 · In the last 40 years, if anyone has encouraged Christians to seek spiritual disciplines, it’s Richard Foster. He has committed his life to examining, practicing, and teaching disciplines like prayer, fasting, meditation, study, simplicity, solitude, and confession.
Richard J. Foster. In 2018 Richard Foster presented this, his final major talk, to a group of pastors and church leaders celebrating the 40th anniversary of the publication of Celebration of Discipline. Renovaré, founded by Richard in 1988, continues to help people everywhere become more like Jesus.
Jul 1, 1978 · Richard J. Foster. Hailed by many as the best modern book on Christian spirituality, Celebration of Discipline has helped more than one million seekers discover a richer spiritual life infused with joy, peace, and a deeper understanding of God.
Sep 17, 2008 · Christianity Today interviewed Richard Foster and Dallas Willard on the Renovaré Spiritual Formation Bible and on the difference between discipleship and spiritual formation.
Richard J. Foster has written numerous books and is founder of Renovaré, a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to promoting spiritual formation through the use of spiritual disciplines. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth 1 was first published in 1978 with subsequent versions published in 1988, 1989, and 2018.
Richard J. Foster is a Quaker theologian and author of Celebration of Discipline, which sold over one million copies and was named by Christianity Today as one of the top ten books of the twentieth century. His many other books include Prayer, Streams of Living Water, and Sanctuary of the Soul.
