To Obey Is Better Than Sacrifice
To Obey Is Better Than Sacrifice These are the words spoken through Samuel from God to King Saul, recorded in 1 Samuel 15. Saul was given a clear command—to carry out God’s judgment against the Amalekites for their longstanding evil against Israel. The time for judgment had come. Saul, however, reasoned in his own mind […]
The Hidden Danger of Good Intentions in Reentry
The Hidden Danger of Good Intentions in Reentry Newfound freedom for formerly incarcerated men can feel like that proverbial “kid in the candy store,” especially when they begin to see the fruit of diligent saving and budgeting. While we take time to celebrate and encourage these accomplishments, we also continue to exhort them to remain […]
Our Marching Orders Are Simple — King Jesus Says, “Go!” Matthew 28
The command is direct, authoritative, and unmistakable. After completing His earthly ministry—after His death, burial, and resurrection—and just moments before His ascension, Jesus made an emphatic declaration: “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.” And with that authority, like a commanding general on the battlefield, He issued the order: “Go […]
A Milestone Worth Celebrating
A Milestone Worth Celebrating Because of the faithful support of our donors, Restoration Outreach of Dallas continues to assist men in achieving goals many once believed were out of reach. After months of hard work, studying, saving, and staying committed to the process, Damian has officially earned his driver’s license and is now driving his […]
A Word of Restoration
A Word of Restoration After the celebrations of Thanksgiving and Christmas come to a close, many of us start to consider our resolutions for the new year. Unfortunately, for some, these goals stem from the guilt of having overindulged during the holiday feasting. While we should definitely express our gratitude to God for providing those meals, it […]
