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Welcome!

Welcome to the Restored and Rooted blog. I’m Elizabeth. I cannot remember a time when I wasn’t reading and being shaped by the power of words. I’m also a lover of the Word, Jesus Christ, who shapes us by His power.

Aug. 21, 2025, 11:32 a.m.
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Childlike Kingdom Hearts

The Bible speaks often about two different realms, asserting that there is more going on than meets the eye. In Biblical terms, these realms are two different kingdoms: one earthly and one heavenly; one natural and one supernatural. 

June 20, 2025, 6 a.m.
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Perception Versus Reality

Sometimes we get sucked down into discouragement because we simply cannot manage to lift our eyes see anything other than the problem or challenge in front of us. Have you ever felt like this? Stuck? How about stuck and nervous?
I’ve been known to spend time there. 

June 6, 2025, 6 a.m.
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Come. Return. Rest.

Some weeks are just filled to the brim. I’m sure you know that feeling where there is more “to do” than there feels there is time, where there are so many plates spinning it is hard to remember which one needs attention next.

Sept. 25, 2024, noon
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A Word about Workmanship

I have long loved Ephesians 2:10: “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them” (NASB).

Sept. 15, 2024, 6 a.m.
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