It's one thing for Jesus to welcome the least of these. But what happens when he welcomes a rich, powerful, and corrupt man who brings economic oppression on his own people? How far can grace go? (Luke 19:1-10)

In Luke 16, Jesus tells a parable about hell. But more than a statement on the afterlife, Jesus is confronting the sin of cold indifference to the suffering of our neighbors right at our front door. (Luke 16:19-31)

In one of His most famous parables, Jesus responds to the frustrations of the religious elite by redefining what it truly means to be lost - and found. (Luke 15:1-7)

In light of questions about suffering and sin, Jesus tells a parable about the patience persistent grace of God to bear the fruit of His life in us. (Luke 13:1-9)

Jesus uses a lawyer's question to tell a story that centers on a Samaritan - a cultural outcast with all the wrong theology who nonetheless embodies Jesus' vision for neighborly love. (Luke 10:25-37)

In January of 2017 we planted Restoration with a simple mission statement: "We believe Jesus is restoring people who restore the world. Our mission is to join Him." This week, Justin unpacked what this means for who we are and where we are headed as a Church family!

Jesus is amazed by the faith of a centurion - someone thought to be godless and faithless. But what was different about his faith than the crowds who followed him everywhere? (Luke 7:1-10)

Were the Pharisees all bad? No. But the ones that Jesus encounters in the Gospels display a legalistic heart that valued their traditions more than they valued people. So how do we know when we are doing the same thing? (Luke 6:1-11)

In Luke 4, Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth... and almost get's himself thrown off a cliff. Why? He challenged and upended their expectations and called them - and us - to a bigger Gospel. (Luke 4:14-30)

This weekend marks our 4th Anniversary as a Church! And as we look forward to a new year with so many unknowns, Justin shares about being the kind of people who have together have a hope that demands an explanation. (2 Corinthians 4:7-18)