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Dear Restoration, Hope you had a great weekend. I loved our worship this morning as Nathan preached us through Psalm 95 and was then launched off into his sabbatical! There are a few things that are currently happening at Resto with which you might be able to help. As you start your week, I invite your […]
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As we come into Lent, we want to make sure you’re aware of all the great resources we’ve got to assist you in making this season a place where you encounter Jesus in a unique way. For kids’ and the grownups who love them: Pray & Ponder – Season 5 Pray & Ponder – The […]
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Dear Restoration,”Blessed is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord our God.” (Psalm 146:5)Confession: I love today and tomorrow.Two of my favorite days in our corporate life together are Ash Wednesday and the Tuesday before. I love making a deliberate turn with you from the brightness of Epiphany to the somber […]
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Dear Restoration, Yesterday afternoon the CDC issued new recommendations for mask wearing based primarily on the rate of hospitalization in the community. As reported in this Washington Post article, “CDC recommends mask-wearing for indoor public settings, including schools, only in communities with high levels of disease.” Arlington County is classified as a community with a low level of disease. Therefore the vestry is […]
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Dear Restoration,”Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of His salvation from day to day.Declare His glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all peoples!” (Psalm 96:2-3)As a church, we are motivated by the beautiful pictures in Scripture of all God’s people, from every nation, tribe, people, and nation, worshiping Him while standing […]
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a late afternoon update for an imminent opportunity to serve…Please respond soon if you are interested! Dear Restoration,Furniture Donation Drive:Hundreds of Afghan families are currently resettling in our area. Many of these families have been living at US Army bases since evacuating Afghanistan in August. While they are finally able to resettle into more permanent homes, […]
Wardens’ Report: January 31, 2022 The 2022 Vestry met together on Tuesday, January 25th, in Restoration’s fellowship hall for our first meeting of the year. David Hanke led us in evening prayer and then a light-hearted icebreaker over dinner before we launched into the business of the evening: orientation to vestry service. New members were […]
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Dear Restoration,One of the more challenging sections of the New Testament is 1 Corinthians 10.23-33, which was our reading for today in the Resto Daily Prayer Guide.Here’s why it’s hard:Paul starts by quoting a cultural slogan, ‘All things are lawful’. A slogan- meaning, ‘This is what everyone is saying. This is the air we breathe. All things are lawful.’Ok, […]
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Dear Restoration,”My brothers and sisters, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.” James 2:1Every year, during the 3rd week of January, we set our gaze on the horizon of God’s righteousness and the work of His Kingdom as we honor the labors of Rev. Dr. […]
Hello, Resto!We are so excited to announce our new Operations Coordinator: Callie Goyer!As the Operations Coordinator, Callie will manage the day-to-day business logistics of the church. Practically, that means she will work alongside me to manage the church finances and the church business office. You, the congregation, will liaise with Callie when you have questions […]
