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First We Need Stability

Restoration in a Transformational Community 18: First We Need Stability The restoration process has four phases through which your team is to guide the person. There is no timetable for these phases. As you work with the person, you will be able to sense when you are...

Where Do We Start?

Restoration in a Transformational Community 17: Where Do We Start? So how do you actually do restoration? It kicks into gear when the person caught in sin starts meeting with the team. Your team is not there to be the primary counselors for the person, but to be with...

It Takes a Community to Restore

Restoration in a Transformational Community 16: It Takes a Community to Restore The man that I was visiting was a broken one. He had had it all—loving wife, talented children, respect from young people who were learning from him at a school where he taught and a...

Learning from Brokenness How to Be a Safe Person

Restoration in a Transformational Community 7: Learning from Your Own Brokenness How to Be a Safe Person  How do you unlearn deeply ingrained judgmental beliefs that get in the way of loving someone enough to engage in their restoration? Paul’s answer is to watch...

Learning from John How To Be a Safe Person

Restoration in a Transformational Community 6: Learning from John How to Be a Safe Person Learning to be safe requires that you first grasp what it will cost you to accept that those who mess up still belong to the family. This is neither easy nor cheap. According to...