As we run, jump, shuffle, walk, tiptoe, hop, skip or leap into this series on justice we are already starting to encounter some great big ideas; certainly I’ve realized there are quite a few ways I need to face up to my patterns of behavior and some perhaps pretty deeply-held previous convictions. Processing these things in small group is […]
Church of Christ our Peace (CCOP) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is the Anglican church where Restoration missionaries Jesse and Sarah Blaine and their girls worship. Every year during Easter week at Restoration we follow a regular discipline of giving away the offerings to an overseas partner, and this year we are delighted to be able […]
Hello Restoration, This summer will be Restoration’s 6th year of serving the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) with Sunday afternoon pick-ups at the Columbia Pike Farmers Market, and bringing the produce back to AFAC to sort & bag. Thanks to the energy and enthusiasm of Diana & Andrew Intagliata and John Remein (our fearless AFAC van driver), we have signed up to […]
My gas tank light flashed on. Ugh, I heaved. What an apropos picture for what I feel like right now. The morning was still dark and I was driving to meet with three seventh grade girls whom I was supposed to be “mentoring.” But I felt out of gas. Runnin’ on empty. Like I had nothing to give. I should NOT be […]
Are you a visitor who is trying to decide whether Restoration should become your church home? Are you a regular or member who has thought about signing on for four days of work and worship in Philippi, West Virginia, but not yet done so? If the answer is ‘yes’ to either question, we hope our experience […]
February 8, 2015 – Liz Gray Isaiah 40:21-26 / Psalm 147:1-6 / John 9:1-41 Listen to the songs here.
Father E greatly blessed Restoration by participating in our services Sunday. Those of us who attended the 5:00 PM service received his preaching on Matthew 4. Matthew 3 tells the story of Christ’s baptism, his anointing by God and the start of his ministry. Immediately after after the story of baptism, Jesus sets out into the desert where […]
R you in one?… as we start Tri1, 2015 it’s time to ask the question again… But perhaps you’re thinking – Why? Well… it’s because we think small groups are the heart of Restoration. It’s where we connect with God and each other and the Word in a safe and gently accountable way! If […]
January 11, 2015 – Liz Gray 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 / Psalm 139:1-18,23-24 / John 3:1-21,19:38-42 Listen to the songs here.
