“Repair, Restore, and Renew. To repair—to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken. We, through our own willfulness, were torn from relationship with God. To restore—to give back someone or something that was lost or taken. To return something to an earlier condition by repairing it, or cleaning it. Jesus came to restore that which was lost through sin. And to renew—to make new, fresh or strong again. To begin again with more force or enthusiasm. During this advent season, we have to the opportunity for a new beginning. “Let the repair, the restoration, and the
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