08/30/2026
For years, we’ve used the word recovery to describe what happens on Wednesday nights. But recently, we’ve felt God calling us to use a different word: restoration.
On the surface, it may not seem like a significant change. But to us, it represents the very heart of this ministry.
Wednesday nights aren’t simply about recovering from something we’ve lost, breaking a habit, or fixing what’s broken. They’re about having our hearts restored to Jesus.
The truth is, we are all constantly falling short. We are called to a life of repentance and sanctification—a lifelong process of becoming more like Christ. And we walk through that process together.
We begin by acknowledging that we are powerless to save or change ourselves. But we also recognize that we have hope in Jesus Christ. Because of that hope, we can honestly face our shortcomings, take responsibility for the ways we’ve hurt others, make amends, and begin walking in freedom.
Again and again, this process reminds us of one simple truth: we need a Savior.
We need Jesus, not just once, but every single day.
Wednesday nights are a place where we can pour our hearts out before Jesus, be honest about where we are, and experience the grace that allows us to live restored lives.
Maybe restoration means breaking free from a destructive habit. Maybe it means creating new rhythms of prayer, Scripture, worship, or other spiritual disciplines. Maybe it means repairing a relationship, learning accountability, or simply taking the next faithful step.
Whatever area of life you’re walking through, Wednesday nights are a place where accountability lives.
It’s a place where we don’t have to pretend we have it all together. We come as we are, pursue Jesus together, and help one another take the next step toward restoration.
And then, as we experience the hope and healing that only Jesus can provide, we turn around and bring someone else with us.
Because restoration was never meant to stop with us.
