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Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership with Ruth Haley Barton

A lively dialogue with Ruth Haley Barton about forging and maintaining a life-giving connection with God in the midst of leading. Learn more at www.transformingcenter.org.

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Season 8: Episode 5 | Christmastide: From Waiting to Wonder

Season 8: Episode 5 | Christmastide: From Waiting to Wonder

Join us for this series of Advent and Christmastide reflections. The seasons of the church year are meant to teach us so... Read more

27 Nov 2019

36mins

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Season 3: Episode 2 | Beginning With Spiritual Transformation

Season 3: Episode 2 | Beginning With Spiritual Transformation

What is the best thing a leader brings to leadership? The answer is countercultural. Ruth makes a clear distinction betw... Read more

7 Feb 2018

31mins

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Season 8: Episode 1 | First Sunday of Advent: The Importance of Waking Up

Season 8: Episode 1 | First Sunday of Advent: The Importance of Waking Up

Join us for this series of Advent and Christmastide reflections. The seasons of the church year are meant to teach us so... Read more

27 Nov 2019

31mins

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Season 1: Episode 3 | Prayer - Deepening Our Intimacy With God

Season 1: Episode 3 | Prayer - Deepening Our Intimacy With God

How does Ruth respond when a pastor admits they don’t know how to pray anymore? You will be surprised. This episode is f... Read more

5 Apr 2017

40mins

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Season 4: Episode 1 | When Leaders Lose Their Souls

Season 4: Episode 1 | When Leaders Lose Their Souls

It was 10 years ago that Strengthening the Soul of your Leadership was published by InterVarsity Press. Last year we lau... Read more

4 Apr 2018

26mins

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Season 5: Episode 1 | Beyond Words

Season 5: Episode 1 | Beyond Words

In Season 5: Invitation to Solitude and Silence, Steve Wiens and Ruth Haley Barton will walk through Ruth's book by the ... Read more

29 Aug 2018

25mins

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Season 7: Week 8 | Eastertide: Living in the Mystery

Season 7: Week 8 | Eastertide: Living in the Mystery

22 Apr 2019

28mins

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Season 6: Episode 1 | Strategic Withdrawal

Season 6: Episode 1 | Strategic Withdrawal

Why did Ruth write another book? How does it relate to Invitation to Solitude and Silence? We start with a delicious wor... Read more

21 Nov 2018

22mins

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Season 9: Episode 1 | The Struggle to Get our Lives Together with Ron Rolheiser

Season 9: Episode 1 | The Struggle to Get our Lives Together with Ron Rolheiser

We are launching season 9 and keeping things fresh. This season is titled Ruth and Friends: “Conversations on Spiritual ... Read more

25 Feb 2020

35mins

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Season 4: Episode 3 | The Practice of Paying Attention

Season 4: Episode 3 | The Practice of Paying Attention

Don’t wait till you're headed into a collision to recognize the need to pay attention. Ruth shares a funny, but sobering... Read more

18 Apr 2018

25mins

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Season 4: Episode 2 | The Place of Our Own Conversion

Season 4: Episode 2 | The Place of Our Own Conversion

Ruth and Steve jump right into the story of Moses and we learn why he is such a great guide for those who are in leaders... Read more

11 Apr 2018

26mins

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Season 2: Episode 8 | Discerning the Presence of Christ

Season 2: Episode 8 | Discerning the Presence of Christ

Ever had a conversation you wish didn’t have to end? The two disciples were so stirred by their conversation that “they ... Read more

6 Sep 2017

30mins

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Season 7: Week 1 | Solitude: Fashioning our Own Wilderness

Season 7: Week 1 | Solitude: Fashioning our Own Wilderness

We received such a great response to the practices and moments of quiet reflection that we included in our most recent e... Read more

7 Mar 2019

14mins

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Season 3: Episode 4 | Community at the Leadership Level

Season 3: Episode 4 | Community at the Leadership Level

What is corporate leadership discernment? Ruth kicks off this episode with defining each word and leads us through the m... Read more

21 Feb 2018

34mins

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Season 6: Episode 3 | The Sources of our Exhaustion

Season 6: Episode 3 | The Sources of our Exhaustion

Are you living out of external expectations instead of God’s calling on your life? Learn more about common sources of ex... Read more

5 Dec 2018

23mins

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Season 1: Episode 7 | The Art and Practice of Spiritual Discernment

Season 1: Episode 7 | The Art and Practice of Spiritual Discernment

Discernment is not a subjective woo-woo experience! Ruth begins episode 7 by explaining why discernment is an art AND a ... Read more

3 May 2017

36mins

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Season 4: Episode 4 | The Conundrum of Calling

Season 4: Episode 4 | The Conundrum of Calling

This episode begins a bit differently. Instead of starting with the biblical story (Moses) Steve dives in and turns the ... Read more

25 Apr 2018

27mins

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Season 4: Episode 6 | Spiritual Rhythms in the Life of a Leader

Season 4: Episode 6 | Spiritual Rhythms in the Life of a Leader

The story of Moses and Jethro brings us right into the topic of sane rhythms in the life of the leader. What are the sig... Read more

9 May 2018

29mins

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BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Ruth Haley Barton and Aaron Niequist

BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Ruth Haley Barton and Aaron Niequist

Before we kick off a new season next Wednesday, Ruth Haley Barton sat down with Aaron Niequist and discussed a variety o... Read more

23 Aug 2018

36mins

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Season 5: Episode 2 | Beginnings

Season 5: Episode 2 | Beginnings

Learning to be present with God alone – where do we begin? How do we get to the point where we recognize that what needs... Read more

5 Sep 2018

24mins

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