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Summer Mixtape is our annual teaching series about diverse topics.
Diversity is one of our core values here at Restore because we believe the church works best when we embrace and empower the differences around us. We also believe learning widely from a variety of perspectives makes us all better.
We livestream every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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Summer Mixtape is our annual teaching series filled with diverse voices and diverse topics.
Diversity is one of our core values here at Restore because we believe the church works best when we embrace and empower the differences around us. We also believe learning widely from a variety of perspectives makes us all better.
Join us as Lindsay Contreras kicks off Summer Mixtape 2025! We livestream every Sunday at 9:30am CT.
If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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Greed leads to grief, but generosity leads to joy.
Join us today as Zach W. Lambert talks about how we can break the toxic cycles of acquisition and consumption by looking for ways to be generous!
We live-stream every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
God and Money: How We Discovered True Riches at Harvard Business School by John Cortines and Greg BaumerMy Year of No Shopping by Ann Patchett - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/15/opinion/sunday/shopping-consumerism.html Generosity: What Are We Missing? by Steve Atkinson -
Committing ourselves to the work of Jesus does not come without cost.
Join us today as Zach W. Lambert talks about how we can cultivate a resilient faith especially when following Jesus gets hard!
We live-stream every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
Running with Horses: Reflections of an Accidental Politician by Allan BoesakCompassion: A Reflection on the Christian Life by Henri NouwenAre we still calling ourselves Christians? By Sarah Bessey - https://sarahbessey.substack.com/p/are-we-still-calling-ourselves-christians -
Jesus didn't say, "Here is the truth, come believe it." He said, "I am the truth, come follow me."
Join us today as we continue in our series on Kingdom Community where Zach W. Lambert will be exploring the question, "How can people who call themselves Christians behave in such radically different ways?â by looking at the book of James.
We live-stream every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
The Letter of James by Scot McKnightJames, Belief: A Theological Commentary on the Bible by Martha L. Moore-KeishRagamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning -
Join us as Lindsay Contreras kicks off the last series in our Year of Discovering Godâs Kingdom. Itâs called Kingdom Community and itâs all about how should live inside of the communities of faith Jesus is shaping among us. We will be walking through the very practical book of James and today Lindsay is talking about the power of our words.
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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Happy Easter! Join us today as Zach W. Lambert talks about how we can choose hope through Jesus even when things feel fragile all around us.
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
Disturbing the Peace by VĂĄclav HavelLove's Braided Dance: Hope in a Time of Crisis by Norman WirzbaRomans by Douglas J. Moo -
Join us today as Dr. David Gushee explores the power and political dynamics behind the crucifixion of Jesus, and what that means for us today.
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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Jesus never let someone elseâs hate keep him from leading with love and neither should we. **Join us this Sunday as Zach W. Lambert talks about following Jesus, even when itâs difficult.
If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
Gospel Medicine by Barbara Brown TaylorWonât You Be My Neighbor documentaryProtest at Midnight by Peter Storey -
Absolutely nothing compares to the joy that comes from making our home in the love of God through loving one another. Join us this Sunday as Zach W. Lambert talks about connecting with God and each other.
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
https://worldhappiness.report/ed/2025/executive-summary/ Irresistible by Andy StanleyWholehearted Faith by Rachel Held Evans -
Jesus is not like any other king in history because we have the opportunity to commune with him. This week we are exploring what it looks like to abide with Christ. If Jesus is the vine, and we are the branches, what kind of fruit are we supposed to be producing? Join us this Sunday as our Executive Pastor, Lindsay Contreras, kicks off our next series in our Year of Discovering God's Kingdom - Communing with the King.
If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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What so many religious leaders then and even now donât realize is that the table doesnât belong to them. It doesnât belong to any of us. The table belongs to Jesus and he has made it abundantly clear who gets to sit with him - absolutely anyone who wants to. Join us as Zach W. Lambert teaches about how we practice radical inclusion!
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/24/opinion/jesus-christ-christmas-incarnation.html Son of Mine by Malcolm SmithThe Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest and Poet by Pauli MurrayThe Whole Language by Greg BoyleTogether by Stan Copeland -
There is no life in greed. Thereâs no life in the toxic cycle of accumulation and consumption, but there is abundant life in generosity. **Join us as Zach W. Lambert teaches about how we can become people who look for ways to be generous!
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
Free: Spending Your Time and Money on What Matters Most by Mark Scandrette Bible Project Generosity - https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/generosity/ Jesus and Money by Ben Witherington III Faith and Wealth by Justo Gonzalez -
This morning we are kicking off a 3-part series exploring three Kingdom virtues: justice, generosity and inclusion. Join us as Zach W. Lambert teaches about how we can follow Jesus into justice work with so much injustice all around us.
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
"The Church and Prejudiceâ by Frederick Douglass https://rachelheldevans.com/blog/christ-has-no-body https://www.npr.org/2023/08/05/1192374014/russell-moore-on-altar-call-for-evangelical-america -
We are so excited to learn from writer, podcaster, and storyteller Erin Moon today! Erin will be preaching about the redemption offered to all people through Jesusâeven those we least expect.
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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Restore mobilizes volunteers and funding to work with organizations who are already doing an amazing job helping people in need in our community and around the world. Join us today as Zach W. Lambert talks about how Christians are at their best when partnering to do good in the world and we highlight some of our community partnerships!
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go towww.restoreaustin.org/connect.
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Calling yourself a Christian is not the same thing as following Jesus. Almost every day we see clips of pastors and politicians using the name of Jesus to justify opposing ideologies. How do we decipher who is right? How do we know we are following Jesus? Join us today as Zach W. Lambert concludes our Sermon on the Mount series talking about the narrow Way of Jesus!
We live-stream every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
Love Matters More by Jared Byas
All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days by Rebecca Donner
Strange Glory by Charles Marsh
The Collected Sermons of Dietrich Bonhoeffer Isabel Best
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Many of us have a complicated relationship with prayer, but did you know that Jesus pauses to teach us how to pray during the Sermon on the Mount? Join us today as Zach W. Lambert continues our Sermon on the Mount series talking about prayer!
We live-stream every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/lords-prayer/ How to Pray by C.S Lewis Common Prayer by Shane Claiborne and Enuma Okoro Talking with God by Adam Weber Black Liturgies by Cole Arthur Riley -
Following Jesus is not about perfect adherence to moral code or publicly performing religious acts, itâs about practicing authentic faith. **Join us today as Zach W. Lambert continues our Sermon on the Mount series!
If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
âDone in Secretâ podcast from BEMA Discipleship - https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/97 Bible Project video - https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/warnings-about-religious-practices/ The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021 film and 2000 documentary) Matthew Commentary by Anna Case-Winters -
Did you know that Jesus walks people through a process of deconstruction and reconstruction right in the middle of his most famous sermon? Join us today as Zach W. Lambert continues our Sermon on the Mount series!
We are here and live-streaming every Sunday at 9:30am CT. If youâd like to connect with Restore, go to www.restoreaustin.org/connect.
Resources Referenced:
Matthew (Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament | ZECNT) by Grant R. Osborne Dorothy Day - Laat meer zien
