Psalm 23:3 (NRSV) — 3 he restores my soul. 

He leads me in right paths for his name’s sake.

Psalm 23:3 (NLT) — 3 He renews my strength. 

He guides me along right paths, bringing honor to his name.

Psalm 23:3 (The Message) — 3 True to your word, 

you let me catch my breath and send me in the right direction.

Isaiah 58:12 (NRSV) — 12 Your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt;

 you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; 

you shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets to live in.

Isaiah 58:12 (The Message) — 12 You’ll use the old rubble of past lives to build anew, 

rebuild the foundations from out of your past. 

You’ll be known as those who can fix anything, 

restore old ruins, rebuild and renovate, make the community livable again

1 Peter 5:10 (NRSV) — 10 And after you have suffered for a little while, 

the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, 

will himself restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.

1 Peter 5:10 (NLT) — 10 In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory 

by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, 

he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and 

he will place you on a firm foundation.

Papa God uses the life we bring to Him

to heal us, restore us, renew us

and thus, with integrity of faith,

we reach out to others and 

point them to Jesus Christ,

our God of all Healing.