A practice of Renunciation invites us to reclaim our first love by focusing on what God freely offers, allowing us to enjoy lesser loves without attachment.

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For this guide, we will reflect on our practice of Renunciation through the lens of Jesus’ letter to the church of Smyrna, in which he calls them to faithfulness in the face of difficulty.

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For this guide, we will reflect on Jesus’ letter to the church in Pergamum, where believers faced massive pressure to compromise their beliefs to fit into the culture around them.

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For this guide, we will reflect on Jesus’ letter to the church of Thyatira, in which he calls them to reject prominent false teachings and to return to Jesus’ vision for the good life.

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For this guide, we will reflect on Jesus’ letter to the church of Sardis, where he reveals that he sees them as spiritually dead—spiritually “falling asleep” to the gospel. Jesus calls the church to “wake up” and become alive again by remembering the teaching of faith and choosing to walk in that good news.

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For this guide, we will reflect on Jesus’ letter to the church of Philadelphia, in which he commends and encourages them by saying that he sees how they have kept to his way and endured struggle for the sake of love.

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