Restoration Community Church

The Tapestry - Jacob and Esau (Genesis 25-27)

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church returns to a walk through the narrative portions of Scripture. We are currently in a multi-week focus on Jacob. This message highlights the birth and contentious nature of Jacob and Esau's relationship.

Passages: Genesis 25:19-26; Genesis 25:27-34; Genesis 27:1-45; Genesis 12:3; 

Isaac and Rebekah

Sister churches, Restoration Community Church and the Come and See Center, come together for a bilingual, joint worship service. Pastor Fataki brings the message this week on Isaac and Rebekah.

Soli Deo Gloria: Glory to God Alone

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church finishes a series looking at the five solas, the primary theological statements of the Reformation. The final statement is soli Deo gloria: Glory to God alone.

Passages: John 3:30; Galatians 6:14; Hebrews 12:1-2; 1 Corinthians 10:31; Revelation 4:10-11; Psalm 115:1

Sola Gratia - Grace Alone

Andy Moore delivers the message at Restoration Community Church. He continues a series looking at the five solas, the primary theological statements of the Reformation. The fourth statement is sola gratia: grace alone.

Passages: Ephesians 2:8-9

Sola Fide - Faith Alone

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church continues a series looking at the five solas, the primary theological statements of the Reformation. The third statement is sola fide: faith alone. What is faith? How is it the conduit to receive the grace of God?

Passages: Ephesians 2:8-10; Hebrews 11:1; Romans 4:20-25; Galatians 2:16; Romans 6:1-2; Philippians 2:12-13; James 2:18, 26

Solus Christus - Christ Alone

Resident Preacher of Restoration Community Church, Michael Thornhill, continues a series on the five solas of the Reformation. The second statement is solus Christus: Christ alone. What does it mean that we trust Jesus alone for our salvation?

Sola Scriptura - Scripture Alone

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church begins a new series looking at the five solas, the primary theological statements of the Reformation. The first statement is sola scriptura: Scripture alone. What does it mean that we hold the Bible as the highest authority when it comes to knowing God and the world we live in?

Passages: 2 Timothy 3:16-17; 2 Peter 1:21

Psalm 5: The Overflow of the Heart

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church will take the next few weeks to engage the first five Psalms. This week we look at Psalm 5. Yet another Psalm of lament, but the interesting structure of this focuses not on the behavior of the wicked, but their speech.

Passages: Psalm 5:1-12; Malachi 1:2-3; Luke 14:26; Romans 3:13; Matthew 15:18; Ephesians 4:29

Psalm 4: Anger Management

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church will take the next few weeks to engage the first five Psalms. This week we look at Psalm 5. This is another Psalm of lament which deals with quiet restraint in the midst of troubling circumstances. How ought you respond when others are tarnishing your reputation?

Passages: Psalm 4:1-8

Psalm 3: God Came to the Rescue

Pastor Chris Ansell of Restoration Community Church will take the next few weeks to engage the first five Psalms. This week we look at Psalm 3. This is a Psalm of lament written by David during a time that he was on the run because of a political coup. Even though he felt overwhelmed, he steadied himself in the knowledge of God's faithfulness in his life.

Passages: Psalm 3:1-8; Numbers 10:35