Pentecost In The Streets

Pentecost In The Streets

Holy-rollers. Religious nuts. That’s usually the first thing most people think when they think of Pentecost. I grew up Baptist, and while we certainly believed in the Holy Spirit, we believed like we do in Grizzly Bears: sure He exists, just not around these...
Throwback: Acts Reading Plan

Throwback: Acts Reading Plan

Over the summer, we’re reading through the book of Acts together as a community. Below you’ll find a reading plan to help you make your way through! May 28  1:1-11 29  1:12-26 30  2:1-13 31  2:14-41 June 1  3:1-11 2  3:12-26 3  4:1-22 4  4:23-31 5...
Throwback: Acts Reading Plan

Throwback: As It Was, As It Can Be

  On my shelf at home, you’ll find a lot of records. I’m talking about old school vinyl, from U2 to Ray Charles to Earth Wind & Fire to Rolling Stones. There’s also a few newer artists thrown in there, like Ryan Adams and The Lone Bellow....
The Everyday Identity Crisis

The Everyday Identity Crisis

On Saturday mornings, often the first thing I see when I open my eyes is my son, shaking me awake at an hour when he (and the rest of the world) should be asleep. I love the sight of it, as tired as I may be. There’s sunlight pouring through the blinds on the...
A Reflection On Motherhood

A Reflection On Motherhood

Hannah Strang is one of our awesome worship leaders at Restoration. In light of Mother’s Day, here’s her reflection on how motherhood reflects the heart of God.  As we approach Mothers Day, I’ve been reflecting on the way our Heavenly Father also loves us...