http://www.restoration-church.com "Following Jesus as a family for the good of the world" Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:22:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This Spring, during the season of Lent and anticipation of Easter, we will continue our series on the life and character of Jesus. When Jesus calls us to come and follow, we are not signing up for a moral system or a free ticket to heaven, but a giving ... http://www.restoration-church.com/spring-series/ This Sunday (February 7th), we will be joining 1st United Methodist Church for their normal morning worship service at 9:30am. Next Sunday (February 14th), we will be back to our normal time and place. Hope to see you both Sundays! http://www.restoration-church.com/superbowl-sunday/ After two and a half years of meeting at Oasis Christian Fellowship, we are transitioning into a new location.  With the sale of their building comes the beginning of a new chapter in our history.  We are very excited to reveal our new location.  In the meantime, here's how you ... http://www.restoration-church.com/transition-time/ This fall, we will be studying the idea of faith, and how our faith increases.  We will also be starting several new small groups, centered around mission in our community.  Interested in joining one?  Email Jon our check us out on Facebook. http://www.restoration-church.com/this-coming-fall/ IMPORTANT!  We will not be meeting at our normal location on Sunday, August 30th. On this Sunday, we will be making a pilgrimage to Life Covenant Church in beautiful Torrance, CA.  Almost 3 years ago, Life sent us out to Redlands to begin planting Restoration. Because of Life's generosity with ... http://www.restoration-church.com/trip-to-life/ We are connecting our community to each other in a very tangible way through Facebook. We want to continue the conversations that happen on Sundays, provide a place to tell stories of how God is working through us, and connect more throughout the week. Head on over to Facebook and ... http://www.restoration-church.com/restoration-on-facebook/ This week, as we reflect on the cross and (especially) the resurrection of Jesus Christ, we will have two special services. This Friday, we will be having a special Good Friday service.  While we are just a little over 2 years old, Good Friday has become one of our best traditions.  ... http://www.restoration-church.com/easter-week09/ We want our church to be more than just a weekly worship service.  Our visions statement is, "Following Jesus as a family for the good of the world."  We believe that separating following Jesus from serving in our communities is impossible.  We also believe that finding the connection to a ... http://www.restoration-church.com/finding-gods-heart-for-the-world/ This Sunday is Super Bowl Sunday!  This Sunday we will be meeting at 11pm at The Blessing Center.  Directions can be found here.  The Blessing Center is located on the corner of Church Street and Stewart Ave.  The simplest way to get there from Orange Street is to turn right ... http://www.restoration-church.com/super-bowl-sunday/ Our small groups are focused around community service.  There are three areas of service we are focusing on this year: bringing food to people in the 3rd stage of HIV/Aids, mentoring young men in a local group home, and supporting single moms.  Groups will serve both in our community and ... http://www.restoration-church.com/small-groups/