Today (starting at sundown on October 4th) is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. We have journeyed together through the Hebrew month of Elul, where our beautiful King walked with us in the fields of our lives, showing us what to say YES to and … Continue readingDay of Atonement
Several years ago, I said YES to an invitation from the Lord to align myself with His rhythms, His times and His seasons. When you say YES to these things, you rarely understand the fullness of what you’re saying YES to. And that began a journey of learning and … Continue readingElul: Breaking Cycles and Redeeming Time, part 1
For the last couple of weeks, we’ve been talking about the difference between righteous and false judgment. Last week, I highlighted how important it is to shift from self-reliance, which we all inherited at the fall, to absolute dependence upon God, our Life Source. If … Continue readingRuling & Reigning Through Righteous Judgment, part 2: True vs Truth
You were born under the power of the law of sin and death because of Adam’s trade, but now, as a son of God, you have the opportunity to proactively apply the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus to empower you to … Continue readingCleansing Your DNA Through Communion
When we first began All Things Restored, my husband and I, because we had both experienced control and authoritarian leadership in the church, had a passion to create an atmosphere where people had complete freedom. We assumed that if people had such freedom, they would … Continue readingQuench Not, Grieve Not
Last week, we talked about self-will and the rebellious will. Both of these misalignments make it difficult to say yes and both are manifestations of a struggle to trust God. This week, we’ll highlight the weak or broken will and the passive will. These conditions make … Continue readingThe Struggle To Say No
Do you know where you are on your maturity map? Here’s a questionnaire that will help you assess your overall progress… not to cause you to feel ashamed, to strive or to perform, but to show you how to cooperate with God and even enjoy the specific classroom that you are in right now. Remember, God is your perfect Father. He is more concerned with your maturation and destiny than He is your comfort, therefore He has put you in the specific classroom that will help you grow. … Continue readingWhere Are You On Your Maturity Map?