Tag: restoration
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Grace, Truth, and Restoration: What Paul Teaches in 1 Timothy and Galatians
We hear leaders condemn those whom they don’t like in degrading terms and echoes of calling for those whom they see as enemies to be executed. Sadly, the church has not always practiced the fruits of God’s Spirit: love, joy, peace, gentleness, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, patience, and self-control. Church leaders often approve of such actions.…
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🌿 “Restore Us, O God”: A Reflection on Psalm 80
A Reflection by Roy Pearson on Psalm 80, the Psalter for November 10, 2025 Scripture Reading: “Restore us, O God;let your face shine, that we may be saved.”— Psalm 80:3 (NRSV) Introduction Psalm 80 is a heartfelt cry from a wounded nation longing for God’s presence once again. Written by Asaph, this psalm captures Israel’s…
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The Biblical Meaning of Justice: God’s Heart for His People and the World
In today’s world, the word justice is often used in political debates, social movements, and legal conversations. But long before modern systems and slogans, justice was a divine idea rooted in the very nature of God. Scripture calls believers not only to understand justice, but to practice it as a reflection of God’s character. This…
The Curious Pilgrim 