Louise Brooks
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Blessing our neighbors — The Glebe Star Tree
Restoration is again partnering with Glebe Elementary School to make sure kids have gifts to open this Christmas. This year, we are adopting 63 families for whom we will purchase gifts for children who attend our neighborhood elementary school. There are so many different ways you can participate: Grab a tag and buy a gift. […]
On my bookshelf and in my ears.
Below is a collection of some of my favorite places to land — books, websites, and podcasts — as I think about kids, families, and the Bible. It is my right-now, but ever-fluid list of some of my go-tos. Engaging in all these things — especially reading — is about doing it together. Hearing. Wondering. Sitting. […]
Abigail Westbrook has joined our team!
Abigail Westbrook, a long-time member of Restoration, has joined our staff team as the Sunday Coordinator of Kids’ Small Groups. Here’s a glimpse of her heart which will help you understand why we are all so happy she’s here loving and shepherding those in our nursery. Teach me work Teach me work that honors thy […]
Summer Small Group!
Hi, all! Scott Buckhout here. I am back for the summer as a Pastoral Intern, and I am excited to be worshipping and serving Jesus alongside you for the next couple of months. Last summer, I hosted a mini-workshop on creating a personal Rule of Life, and a lot of folks showed up. Way more than […]
Holy Week 2019
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE Join us for a full week as we remember together. Palm Sunday Sunday, April 14 We will begin outside with services at 9am, 11am, and 5pm. Shuttle service provided. Maundy Thursday Thursday, April 18 @ 7:30pm Shuttle service and nursery provided. Walking the Cross Friday, April 19 @ 8:30am Gather […]
Come. Bear the cross. Feel it’s weight.
We are all different types of learners. Some of us can read and understand. Others of us can hear and understand. And, still others of us only ever get it when we can touch and feel and experience something. On Good Friday, we invite you to join us for an experiential journey – to physically […]
a prayerful lent — EASTER
EASTER Sunday, April 16, 2017 PRAY Heavenly Father, we thank you! You are generous and loving and so powerful! We ask that you continue to help us see our sin and to remember that you are the one to save us. Thank you for living and dying and rising all because you love us. Amen. […]
a prayerful lent — PALM SUNDAY and HOLY WEEK
PALM SUNDAY and HOLY WEEK Beginning Sunday, April 9, 2017 PRAY Almighty God, you love us so much that you sent your Son Jesus to die for us – “to get rid of the sin and the dark and the sadness”1 – to make all things new. Help us to understand how you suffered for […]
a prayerful lent — THE 5th WEEK IN LENT
THE 5th WEEK IN LENT Beginning Sunday, April 2, 2017 PRAY Almighty God, you are the only one who can set all things right. Help us to love what you love. Help us to do all that you tell us to do. Help us to not be distracted by the things in this world that […]