Isaiah 58:12 and the Interpretation of Restore Repair The term restore repair has a deep spiritual meaning in Isaiah 58:border:lower; (more…) The story makes the case for those who profess a faith in helping to heal not only spiritual, but also physical harm in their own neighborhoods.faith (ad) The is something that can be seen from a number of different perspectives:
Spiritual Restoration
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Community Building
In fact, Isaiah’s message is two-fold—communal responsibility. It is a commitment to repairing the timeless walls of societal values — these elusive ancient ruins that are more precious visions than actual places. At one level, it is a plea for action in favor of social justice and the practical ways we can participate to do what our faith teaches us: stand with those who are oppressed and unfair. As “repairers”, people are responsible to offer a safe fun place for ALL children will be able flourish while reflecting His love and justice on earth23.
Personal Accountability
At a personal level, “repairer of the breach” is also to look within and strive for change. It forces introspection, calling people to locate themselves within the myths of their own lives — moral-myths that may be weak and in need of healing or strengthening; emotional-myths fractured romantically or familially; relational/mythological selves out-of-balance. This path to becoming whole again benefits not only the individual but also blesses our community as others around us are encouraged by transformed lives. 3434
Repairing the Breaches is a holistic call to renewed spirituality, social justice action and personal development. It is a call for the faithful to get up and help fix what he believes is broken in himself, as well as with his understanding of the world.