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Restore Austin

Restore Austin
Racial Justice
Sacrificial Love
Mutual Flourishing
Jesus
Healthy Faith Communities
Christian Ministry
LGBTQ+ Inclusion
Politics
Grief and Support
Calling
Community Support
American Religion Statistics
Cain and Abel
LGBTQ Plus Inclusion
Ruth
Social Justice
Justice
Christian Engagement
Vulnerability
Mental Health

Restore is a church where anyone has a seat at the table and everyone can experience the extravagant love of Jesus. We hope these messages from Zach W. Lambert and our other pastors are helpful on your journey of faith.

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Latest Episodes

The death and resurrection of Jesus isn’t the reason God loves us, it’s the revelation of God’s love that’s been there all along. Join us this Easter Sunday as Zach W. Lambert teaches about the how the resurrection of Jesus demonstrates God’s great l... more

Why did Jesus die on the cross? What is for justice or to prove his power or to show his love for us? This Sunday, instead of trying to squeeze everything the cross means into one explanation, Zach W. Lambert will walk us through six different ways S... more

During the Last Supper, Jesus shows us that his table isn’t reserved for some special class of people. It’s for anyone and everyone who is open to the transformational love of Christ. This Sunday, Zach W. Lambert leads us through the Last Supper and ... more

Jesus was full of surprises—many people expected him to pursue power, but instead he is all about peace. This Sunday, Lindsay Contreras leads us through Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday as we continue our series called The Way of the Cross!... more

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Recent Guests

Lulu Gonzalez
Founder and director of Casa Lulu in Reynosa, Mexico
Casa Lulu
Episode: Restore Turns 10!
Kat Armas
Author and speaker focused on resisting empire and postcolonial theology.
Episode: Kat Armas | Resisting Empire
Rick McCartney
Community member sharing experiences of church trauma
Episode: Here For Good - Building Something Stable When Things are Falling Apart
Megan McDermott
Leader of community services at Restore Austin
Restore Austin
Episode: Here For Good - For The Good of the City
Nick Ramos
Active member and volunteer at Restore
Restore Austin
Episode: Here For Good - Kickoff
Sally Gary
Director of the non-profit ministry CenterPeace advocating for LGBTQ inclusion in the church.
CenterPeace
Episode: Sally Gary | Summer Mixtape
Jared Stacy
Researcher focused on conspiracy theories in evangelicalism
Watermark Church in Tampa
Episode: Jared Stacy | Summer Mixtape
Mark Jordan
Retired military personnel and church leader
Not specified
Episode: Mark Jordan | Summer Mixtape
Jonathan Merritt
A speaker from New York City and a leader in movement of churches
Episode: Resisting Polarization | Jonathan Merritt

Host

Zach W. Lambert
Pastor and lead teacher, associated with Restore Austin; multiple episode references as primary host.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 101 ratings
  • Jesus

    So good for my soul. Greatly appreciate this church and its teaching.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KyleYates
    United States6 months ago
  • Solid Preaching

    I’m so thankful to have found this church and their podcast. It has been encouraging to me to find others disturbed by much of what’s being said and done under the label of Christianity today while also challenging me in how I view and handle those I disagree with. The reviews stating these sermons don’t call out sin are simply not listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aaron Marcizzle
    United States8 months ago
  • Heresy

    Mark and avoid this pastor and this church.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    CSI1717
    United States2 years ago
  • Christianity is about humanity

    What Christianity should be. Humanity-based. We have to remember, and remind each other, that Christianity is a man-made religion, and man has done many evil acts in the name of God. Man has condemned others, man has oppressed, and man has caused all of the trauma in this world, often in the name of religion. We have to step away from that, and focus our efforts on humanity, justice, an equality, which is exactly what Jesus taught. Christianity around the world has been brainwashed into thinking... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ohsnapitzjess
    United States2 years ago
  • Christ-centered, loving, and restorative messages!

    Restore really is a place where everyone has a seat at God’s table. They not only say that, they live it. The messages on Sundays are life-giving and incredibly powerful. Listen along every week to have your life (or at least your mind) transformed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    martinw-84
    United States2 years ago

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Overall, the cadence and sincerity are seen as authentic and life-giving.
Positively framed emphasis on inclusion and tangible community impact.
Listeners appreciate challenging discussions on justice and mercy.
Some critics feel the messaging may lean too liberal for some audiences.

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Here For Good - Building Something Stable When Things are Falling Apart
Q: Why is this moment and showing up together important?
Rick emphasizes the initiative's real impact on people's lives today rather than abstract future benefits, marking it as a critical time to lean into community needs.
Here For Good - Building Something Stable When Things are Falling Apart
Q: How have you seen Restore make a tangible difference for vulnerable populations in Austin?
Rick highlights Restore's partnerships with well-established community organizations to support vulnerable groups instead of doing everything in-house.
Here For Good - Building Something Stable When Things are Falling Apart
Q: How did you work through distrust and build trust here at Restore?
Rick discusses his prior church experiences and how Restore's commitment to inclusivity and community partnership helped rebuild his trust.
Here For Good - For The Good of the City
Q: Why are you so excited specifically in that area about this next season for our church?
It's exciting to expand our impact and partner with nonprofits, creating a space for community engagement.
Here For Good - Kickoff
Q: Why are you and your family excited about Here for Good and this next stage?
Nick expressed excitement about the legacy being created, the potential for expanded service and ministry, and the opportunity for his children to be involved in Restore's continued growth.

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The episodes center on inclusive, justice-minded Christian teaching that emphasizes mercy, community care, and systemic compassion. Guests range from pastors and church leaders to authors and activists, often tying biblical themes to social justice, immigrant and unhoused outreach, and building sustainable church communities. The host consistently highlights belonging, radical hospitality, and practical action as core practices, making it a good fit for listeners who value faith-driven social impact and community service.

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Recent guests on Restore Austin include:

1. Lulu Gonzalez
2. Kat Armas
3. Rick McCartney
4. Megan McDermott
5. Nick Ramos
6. Sally Gary
7. Jared Stacy
8. Mark Jordan

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