At Restoration, we love our partners, and we are so grateful for the work of ARDF. Here in the United States unemployment is at an all-time low. Even so, job opportunities are not equally available, depending on your experience, education, and opportunities. This is not unique to the US. In the slums outside of Accra, […]
Church planting?!! Really? Where? When? Why? How? You’ve heard the rumours! And now, want to know more details? Come along this Friday evening, 7.30pm Jan 26th to the Fellowship Hall and hear from Liz and the Incarnation Team as we talk about how hopes and dreams for the future! Restoration has long had on its […]
As I reflect on the many reasons I value attending the women’s retreat each year, I keep coming back to the way that it carves out precious space and time amidst a world that feels busy and chaotic. When I drive along the winding roads of Middleburg, VA, I can physically and mentally feel the constraints […]
This morning I was driving to church as dawn was breaking… The sky was so lovely – pinks and greys and oranges…but as I changed direction away from the sunrise I had a moment of pang – sorry to not be able to see it clearly any longer. But then, as I was stopped at the lights […]
Restoration will be making its third official mission trip to Cochabamba in August 2018. Our role: We are taking a team to work with our friends at La Trinidad Anglican church, and to spend time with the children of Niños con Valor in Cochabamba, Bolivia. dates: August 3-12, 2018 Cost: Airfare + visas + $900 (includes accommodation, […]
RestoWomen! Do you plan to eat dinner Tuesday, November 7? If your answer is YES, wonderful… you should dine with some new friends in one of the small RestoWomen Gatherings taking place that night. What’s in it for you? A small, comfortable gathering, in the home of another RestoWoman, where you’ll come around the table to […]
Calling all RestoWomen: would you like some fresh energy and ideas for your prayer life as you head into Fall? New season. New habits. New workout program…. New prayer life? This Tuesday, September 26, we will have our first Women Unscripted of the season 7.30pm – 9pm – and we have an incredible line-up of […]
Yesterday, while I was in the grocery store, I was starkly reminded of how hard it can be to listen. I was pushing my daughter around the store, trying to grab everything that was on and was not on my list while also somehow avoiding hitting other shoppers with our mondo car shopping cart. And […]
Last week, my husband Simon and I went on a few days vacation. It was soooo delightful – we went to the beach and we walked, laughed, relaxed, ate good food. All those things we do when we’re away. But it was hard not to be aware that we had unintentionally arrived in the middle of a […]
During our time in Cochabamba, Bolivia we traveled through the city in a small bus that had a number 9 written on the front window. It was driven by a very kindhearted man that became known as number 17, “Diecisiete”, on our team because when we would get on we would count off to make […]
